[Tournament Preview] 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship: Historic Purse, Korda's Grand Slam Chase, and Broadcast Guide

Making History: A Record $13 Million Purse and an Iconic Venue

The 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship marks a monumental milestone, with the 156-player field competing for a massive $13 million prize fund. This is not only the largest purse in the tournament's history but also the highest ever recorded in women's professional golf.

• The tournament takes place from June 25-28. The event is hosted at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.

• Hazeltine National Golf Club previously hosted this prestigious championship in 2019. Australian star Hannah Green captured the major title that year.

• This year's championship integrates new artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The KPMG Performance Insights Program will provide real-time data and analytics to elevate the experience for both players and fans.

Star Focus: Korda's Grand Slam Bid and Lee's Title Defense

The field breakdown reveals a star-studded lineup, featuring the Top 100 players in the Race to CME Globe standings.

• World No. 1 Nelly Korda has already won the first two major championships of the season. She is now eyeing a historic third consecutive major victory.

• A win this week would make her only the third player in history to sweep the season's first three majors. The victory would also secure her the final remaining points needed to qualify for the LPGA Hall of Fame.

• Australia's Minjee Lee, the 2025 champion, returns as the defending titleholder. She hopes to successfully defend her crown amidst the pressure of this record-setting tournament.

Growing the Game: Eight LPGA and PGA Professionals Compete

The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is uniquely structured to allow teaching professionals to compete alongside the best players in the world.

• The 2026 Corebridge Financial Team features eight LPGA and PGA of America Professionals.

• The eight professionals include Sandra Changkija, Joanna Coe, Nicole Felce, Kim Paez, Allie Knight, Loretta Giovannettone, Natalie Vivaldi, and Allie White.

• They earned their spots through exceptional performances at the 2025 LPGA Professionals Championship and the 2026 PGA Women's Stroke Play Championship.

Viewing Guide: Taiwan Live TV Schedule and Free Official Online Streams

The live broadcast schedule for the 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship (Taiwan Time - CST) is as follows:

• Round 1 (Friday, 6/26): 00:00 AM to 03:00 AM (Sportcast Golf 2 LIVE)

• Round 2 (Saturday, 6/27): 00:00 AM to 03:00 AM (Sportcast Golf 2 LIVE)

• Round 3 (Sunday, 6/28): 00:00 AM to 05:00 AM (Sportcast Golf 2 LIVE)

• Final Round (Monday, 6/29): 00:00 AM to 04:00 AM (Sportcast Golf 2 LIVE)

• There are also the "Featured Groups" live streams. Fans can watch the action and access real-time shot tracking for free on https://www.kpmgwomenspgachampionship.com/featuredgroups.