Welcome to Taking part in By means of’s each day ritual — Golf Speak At the moment.
Every day, the crew will focus on numerous components of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf, and extra.
At the moment, we’re wanting on the Crew USA Solheim Cup factors standings for the Solheim Cup on Sept. 13-15 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Membership in Gainsville, Virginia.
This week, the women are on the AIG Ladies’s Open, the ultimate main championship for the LPGA. It’s a excellent time to have a look at the place everyone seems to be.
The final time we appeared on the standings, Nelly Korda and Lilia Vu had been the one two to have secured their spot, however now 5 girls have. Ally Ewing, Allisen Corpuz and Lauren Coughlin be part of Korda and Vu on Crew USA.
Coughlin gained her second LPGA occasion this 12 months on the ISPS Handa Ladies’s Scottish Open in Ayrshire, Scotland. She additionally tied for third on the Chevron Championship and solo fourth on the Amundi Evian Championship.
It has been a giant 12 months for the 31-year-old, as she is without doubt one of the hottest gamers on the Tour proper now.
Let’s check out the set roster and who sits within the standings behind them.
TEAM USA
— Nelly Korda
— Lilia Vu
— Lauren Coughlin
— Ally Ewing
— Allisen Corpuz
Crew USA Solheim Cup Standings:
6. Megan Khang
7. Andrea Lee
8. Rose Zhang
9. Alison Lee
10. Sarah Schmelzel
11. Jennifer Kupcho
12. Angel Yin
13. Cheyenne Knight
14. Lexi Thompson
15. Marina Alex
The highest seven gamers on the Solheim Cup factors checklist robotically qualify, and the highest two gamers on the Rolex Ladies’s World Golf Rankings who are usually not already certified will probably be chosen.
There can even be three captain picks from Stacy Lewis.
Rose Zhang and Alison Lee are the highest two gamers within the World Golf Rankings.
For now, Megan Khang and Andrea Lee are No. 6 and seven on the factors checklist. This week on the AIG Ladies’s Open will probably be large as a result of Zhang and Alison Lee are usually not that many factors again.
To not point out, Lexi Thompson, sitting at No. 14, is kind of engaging. She has this week to carry out effectively and get some additional factors, however it could be laborious to imagine Lewis would depart her off this crew.
Coughlin and Corpuz had been the final to safe a spot earlier than the qualifying interval ends on Aug. 25. Lewis will announce the complete Crew USA roster on Aug. 27.
The final main of the 12 months will probably be one to observe as a result of the women sitting on the surface will probably be seeking to impress Lewis sufficient to get a kind of picks.
Who do you assume rounds out the Solheim Cup for Crew USA?
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