The CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club is the season finale on the LPGA’s 2024 schedule.
The limited-field event features the top 60 golfers in the LPGA points standings from the season. The tournament features an $11 million purse and a $4 million first-place prize. This is the 11th CME.
There are seven past champions in the field: Amy Yang (2023), Lydia Ko (2022, 2014), Jin Young Ko (2021, 2020), Sei Young Kim (2019), Lexi Thompson (2018), Ariya Jutanugarn (2017) and Charley Hull (2016), and there are 19 of the 20 winners in 2024 competing.
Nine players are making their CME debut: Coughlin, Tardy, Nataliya Guseva, Jin Hee Im, Lucy Li, Gabriela Ruffels, Mao Saigo, Albane Valenzuela and Arpichaya Yubol.
Check out some photos from the event this week:
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Nelly Korda of the United States plays a shot on the first hole during a practice…
Nelly Korda of the United States plays a shot on the first hole during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Lexi Thompson of the United States looks on during a practice round prior to the CME…
Lexi Thompson of the United States looks on during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Charley Hull of England plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round prior…
Charley Hull of England plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round…
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