Ko, who is ranked No. 3 in the world, is also back at Bradenton Country Club, 4646 Ninth Ave. W., Bradenton. The LPGA Tour stop has a new name this year. It’s the 2025 Founders Cup presented by U.S. Virgin Islands.

Let this serve as a warning to her fellow competitors: As Nelly Korda starts the 2025 LPGA season, she says she’s carrying even more confidence than she had during her record-breaking 2024 campaign.

A Lim Kim has opened the LPGA season with a wire-to-wire win at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. She completed a wire-to-wire win.

Nelly Korda nearly mounted an incredible comeback, but A Lim Kim refused to relent at the Tournament of Champions.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Top-ranked Nelly Korda had quite the close for herself, and former Red Sox closer Derek Lowe provided a big save during her round as well.

Nelly Korda made a run at it, but A Lim Kim responded late, making key birdies on Nos. 14 and 15 to fend off the world's No. 1-ranked player and win the LPGA's 2025 season opener, the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions.

A Lim Kim won her third LPGA Tour title by going wire-to-wire at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions in Orlando, as Nelly Korda finishes second. Ryan Ballengee recaps.