Gearing Up for Glory: The 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Set to Shine in Frisco
Gearing Up for Glory: The 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Set to Shine in Frisco
As the Texas summer heats up, so does anticipation for one of the LPGA Tour’s most prestigious majors—the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, set to tee off from June 19–22 at Fields Ranch East in PGA Frisco. For the first time, this premier venue will host the women’s major, marking a milestone moment in professional golf.
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🏌️♀️ Championship Overview
Venue: Fields Ranch East, PGA Frisco, TX
Format: 72-hole stroke play
Field: 155 players, including top LPGA and PGA of America professionals
Purse: $10.4 million (Winner takes $1.56 million)
Broadcast: Golf Channel, NBC, and Peacock (U.S.); Sky Sports (U.K.)
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🔥 What to Watch
1. First Women’s Major at PGA Frisco
The new headquarters of the PGA of America brings a fresh test. Its modern architecture, natural creeks, and expansive greens promise a stern challenge to the world’s best.
2. Defending Champion Amy Yang
After capturing her maiden major title in 2024 at Sahalee, Yang returns with momentum. Can she go back-to-back?
3. Star-Studded Field
Expect fireworks from:
Nelly Korda – World No. 1 and 2021 champion
Brooke Henderson – 2016’s youngest winner
Sei Young Kim – 2020 champion
Atthaya Thitikul – rising Thai sensation
4. Club Pros Take the Stage
Ten LPGA and PGA of America teaching professionals—like Heather Angell and Natalie Vivaldi—will compete among the elite, bringing diverse stories and fresh energy.
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🎟️ Attending the Championship
Digital Only: The event is cashless—bring cards or mobile pay.
App Ready: Download the official PGA Championship app for live scores, course maps, and shuttle tracking.
Free Shuttles: Park at designated local schools and take the free ride in.
Gates Open: 6:30 AM daily; expect long days of thrilling action.
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📺 How to Watch
Day Channel (U.S.) Key Times (ET)
Thurs Golf Channel 9 AM – 2 PM
Fri Golf Channel 10 AM – 2 PM
Sat NBC / Peacock Prime Time
Sun NBC / Peacock 10 AM – 5 PM
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⛳ Historic Stakes
Founded in 1955 and reimagined in 2015 under KPMG’s banner, this championship continues to redefine women’s professional golf. Fields Ranch East is the first step in a broader legacy—PGA Frisco will also host the men’s PGA Championship in 2027.
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🏁 Final Word
With record prize money, a world-class venue, and a deep field, the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is poised to deliver a defining chapter in the women’s game. Whether you’re a fan on-site in Frisco or watching from home, this is more than a tournament—it’s a celebration of excellence.
Let the countdown to championship golf begin!
