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MNN Global · June 8, 2026 · 1 min read

Nelly Korda wins first US Women’s Open by one shot over Charley Hull

What happened: World number one Nelly Korda secured her maiden US Women's Open title, narrowly beating England's Charley Hull by a single shot.

Why it matters:

  • Korda's victory marks a significant milestone in her golfing career.
  • The close finish highlights the competitive nature of women's golf at the highest level.

MNN Take: Korda's win reflects her consistent performance and ability to handle pressure in major tournaments, underscoring her status as a top player.

Sources: BBC Sport