The Evian Championship remains a standout women’s major in golf, with recent headlines centering on Evian’s competition field and record-breaking performances.
A roundup of the latest from the Women’s Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes, with Haeran Ryu defending strong form, Shiho Kuwaki and Yealimi Noh close behind, and Lottie Woad and Charley Hull in contention for a maiden major.
Haeran Ryu has won the Evian Championship, completing a double major within three weeks after winning the Women’s PGA Championship. She finished 18-under through four rounds, with a memorable 60 in the third round and birdie on the final hole to seal the record. Brooke Henderson finished second, while Lottie Woad and Aki Iwai were among the challengers.
Ryan Fox has won the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, finishing ten under. The win makes him New Zealand’s fourth major champion and follows a week marked by fast play and dramatic momentum. He defeated Cameron Young with a final-round surge, while the event featured record attendance and praise for Fox’s pace.