Lydia Ko claims superb drought-breaking victory at LPGA Tour's Lotte Championship. Ko's drought-breaking victory at the Lotte Championship in Hawaii yesterday was he first since April 2018 as she captured her 16th career title on the LPGA and 21st overall title. The US$300,000 winner's cheque came a fortnight after earning US$287,716 for second place at the ANA Inspiration, the opening major of the year. The 23-year-old has so far earned US$791,944 for the season (NZ$1.1m) with four top 10 finishes to go with her victory. She now sits in 13th all-time on the LPGA career money list with US$11,592,269 earned across 184 events since her professional debut in 2013.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 18, 2021 19:52 UTC