The LPGA Tour heads into its penultimate event of the season with a high-stakes showdown at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Florida. With a $3.25 million purse and 500 CME Global points on the line, the competitive 108-player field is driven by world No. 1 Nelly Korda, who seeks to solidify her season-long dominance. Defending champion Linn Grant enters Round 2 with a clear mission: secure her second consecutive title at The Annika and cement her status as the course’s queen.
Korda leads 108-player field as Grant defends title in $3.25M finale
Fans can follow the action live as Golf Channel kicks off Round 2 coverage on Friday at 11 a.m. ET, running through 2 p.m. The broadcast will capture the early morning groups and the pivotal midday matchups that often dictate the leaderboard’s trajectory. As the tournament reaches its second day, every stroke counts toward the final standings, making this window of coverage essential for tracking the race for the CME Globe.
Strategic positioning will be key as players navigate the demanding layouts of Pelican Golf Club. The field’s depth ensures that any slip-up could cost valuable points in the final stretch of the season. For fans looking to stay ahead of the game, monitoring the specific groupings and tee times is crucial for understanding the pressure dynamics between Korda, Grant, and the chasing pack.
Source: Yahoo Sports
