Jeeno Thitikul wins record $4m after victory at CME Group Tour Championship

21-year-old claims $5m in one week after brilliant playPrize is largest in history of women’s golfDown by two shots with two holes to play, Jeeno Thitikul knew exactly what was needed to capture the biggest prize in women’s golf history. And another eagle-birdie finish – for the second straight day – made it happen.Thitikul claimed the record-setting $4m purse by winning the CME Group Tour Championship on Sunday. It’s the biggest money prize in women’s golf history, bigger than even the winner’s shares in three of the four men’s major championships this year. Continue reading...

Nov 25, 2024 - 08:30
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Jeeno Thitikul wins record $4m after victory at CME Group Tour Championship
  • 21-year-old claims $5m in one week after brilliant play
  • Prize is largest in history of women’s golf

Down by two shots with two holes to play, Jeeno Thitikul knew exactly what was needed to capture the biggest prize in women’s golf history. And another eagle-birdie finish – for the second straight day – made it happen.

Thitikul claimed the record-setting $4m purse by winning the CME Group Tour Championship on Sunday. It’s the biggest money prize in women’s golf history, bigger than even the winner’s shares in three of the four men’s major championships this year. Continue reading...