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Fields Ranch East Set to Host 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

Nelly Korda heads a 156-player field competing for a $10.4 million purse on Gil Hanse’s new Fields Ranch East course.

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Amy Yang of South Korea tees off on the 16th hole during the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give at Blythefield Country Club in Belmont, Michigan, on June 12, 2025, in this Getty Images photo. (Yonhap)
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Overview

  • The championship is set to debut as the first women’s major in Texas from June 19 to 22 at Fields Ranch East, the new Gil Hanse–designed course at PGA Frisco.
  • A 156-player field includes world No. 1 Nelly Korda, defending champion Amy Yang and U.S. Women’s Open winner Maja Stark.
  • Korda leads the contenders after a runner-up finish at her recent major and remains in search of her first title of the 2025 season.
  • Yang aims to become the first golfer since Park In-bee (2014–15) to defend the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship title.
  • A $10.4 million purse—including $1.56 million for the winner—backdrops live coverage on The Golf Channel, NBC Sports App and Peacock, with tickets priced from $40 for grounds access to $545 for Club PGA hospitality.