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Lydia Ko

Sporting Life

Like all athletes, Arsenal know winning is slippery, elusive and temporary

Arsenal is engagingly proving again what we already know: Winning is very hard work.
Arsenal is engagingly proving again what we already know: Winning is very hard work.

Australian golfer Hannah Green clinches second HSBC Women’s World Championship title

Hannah Green shot a three-under 69 on the final day to win the event by a stroke.
Hannah Green shot a three-under 69 on the final day to win the event by a stroke.

Aussie battle for Hannah Green, Minjee Lee at HSBC Women’s World C'ship

Hannah Green of Australia hitting a shot from the bunker during round 3 of HSBC Women's World Championship at the Tanjong Course, Sentosa Golf Club, on Feb 28, 2026. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM kkgolf28
Hannah Green of Australia hitting a shot from the bunker during round 3 of HSBC Women's World Championship at the Tanjong Course, Sentosa Golf Club, on Feb 28, 2026. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM kkgolf28

Sporting Life

Marathons. 104kg deadlifts. Sprints. Welcome to women’s golf

LPGA golfer Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (left) competed in a Hyrox event in 2025, and American golfer Auston Kim, who can deadlift 230 pounds, works out in the gym.
LPGA golfer Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (left) competed in a Hyrox event in 2025, and American golfer Auston Kim, who can deadlift 230 pounds, works out in the gym.

Auston Kim maintains sole lead after Day 2 of HSBC Women’s World Championship

American world No. 39 Auston Kim remains the sole leader at the HSBC Women's World Championship after two rounds.
American world No. 39 Auston Kim remains the sole leader at the HSBC Women's World Championship after two rounds.

Thailand’s world No. 1 golfer Jeeno Thitikul finally wins home LPGA event

epa12767787 Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand celebrates on the 18th hole after winning the Honda LPGA 2026 golf tournament at Siam Country Club Old Course in Pattaya city, Chonburi province, Thailand, 22 February 2026.  EPA/RUNGROJ YONGRIT
epa12767787 Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand celebrates on the 18th hole after winning the Honda LPGA 2026 golf tournament at Siam Country Club Old Course in Pattaya city, Chonburi province, Thailand, 22 February 2026.  EPA/RUNGROJ YONGRIT

Jeeno Thitikul, Charley Hull and Lydia Ko join women’s indoor golf league

Aug 23, 2025; Mississauga, Ontario, CAN;   Jeeno Thitikul plays her tee shot at the third hole during third round play at the CPKC Women's Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
Aug 23, 2025; Mississauga, Ontario, CAN;   Jeeno Thitikul plays her tee shot at the third hole during third round play at the CPKC Women's Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Lydia Ko to return to S’pore to defend HSBC Women’s World Championship title

Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses with her trophy at the 18th hole after winning the HSBC Women's World Championship at the Tanjong Golf Course on March 2, 2025.
Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses with her trophy at the 18th hole after winning the HSBC Women's World Championship at the Tanjong Golf Course on March 2, 2025.

Britain's Woad ready to take women's Open by storm

FILE PHOTO: Golf - Augusta National Women's Amateur - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, United States - April 6, 2024  England's Lottie Woad hits off the third tee during the final round  REUTERS/Mike Blake/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Golf - Augusta National Women's Amateur - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, United States - April 6, 2024  England's Lottie Woad hits off the third tee during the final round  REUTERS/Mike Blake/ File Photo

World’s top golfers expect tough test at US Women’s Open

Nelly Korda of the United States hits her tee shot on the fourth hole prior to the US Women's Open.
Nelly Korda of the United States hits her tee shot on the fourth hole prior to the US Women's Open.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.