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October 26, 2026

Korean Golfers Nearly Win LPGA Championship at Home

Two South Korean players finished as runners-up at the BMW Ladies Championship in Haenam on Sunday, with Japan's Yuri Yoshida claiming her first LPGA victory at 17-under 271. Ryu Hae-ran blew a four-stroke lead in the final round, while Choi Hye-jin's birdie putt on the 18th lip out, denying her maiden LPGA title. Yoshida's win came down to clutch play and some missed opportunities for the Korean contenders.
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