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LPGA Cancels Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship Due to Sponsor Payment Failure

The March tournament at Palos Verdes Golf Club was called off after the underwriter failed to meet payment obligations for 2024 and 2025.

  • The Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship, scheduled for March 20-23, 2025, has been canceled by the LPGA due to the underwriter's failure to fulfill payment obligations for both the 2024 and 2025 events.
  • Nelly Korda, the defending champion of the event, will miss the opportunity to compete this year at Palos Verdes Golf Club near Los Angeles.
  • Interim LPGA Commissioner Liz Moore expressed disappointment but reaffirmed the organization's commitment to rescheduling the event to honor Seri Pak's legacy.
  • The LPGA is working with title sponsor Fir Hills and Seri Pak, the Hall of Fame host, to explore options for rescheduling the tournament at a later date.
  • Fans and players expressed mixed reactions online, with some criticizing the LPGA's handling of the situation and others hopeful for a resolution.
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