LOTTE Championship 2026: Top LPGA players compete in Hawaii

The 2026 LOTTE Championship is taking place at the Hoakalei Country Club in Ewa Beach, Oahu, Hawaii. The four-round tournament features a highly competitive field of 120 players, including the top three athletes from the Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings: Nelly Korda, Jeeno Thitikul, and Haeran Ryu.

Defending champion Youmin Hwang returns to the course as she attempts to secure consecutive titles. Betting favorites for the event include Jeeno Thitikul at 5-to-1 odds, followed by Miyu Yamashita at 6-to-1 and Hyo Joo Kim at 9-to-1. The course, designed by Ernie Els, is a par 72 characterized by water hazards, wide fairways, and potential challenges from Pacific trade winds.