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Lottie Woad Embraces AIG Women’s Open Challenge After Debut Victory

Fresh from a three-shot LPGA debut victory worth $300,000, she insists her confidence remains steady ahead of her first major.

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Overview

  • Woad carded a final-round 4-under-68 at Dundonald Links to finish 21-under and claim her first LPGA Tour title by three strokes.
  • Her $300,000 winner’s share secured full LPGA membership and vaulted the 21-year-old into the world’s top 30.
  • Minutes after her Scottish Open triumph, Woad declared she would be “trying to win the Open” at Royal Porthcawl.
  • Despite being installed among the AIG Women’s Open favorites, she says she feels no extra pressure and plans to stick to her usual preparation.
  • World No. 1 Nelly Korda and other leading players have lauded her composure under pressure and her seamless transition to professional golf.