The Aramco Championship 2026 is set to take place from April 3, 2026, at the prestigious Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada. This highly anticipated event boasts a total purse of $4 million, with the winner receiving a substantial $600,000.
All eyes will be on the tournament as it features the participation of all top 20 players in the world, including renowned golfers such as Nelly Korda and Jessica Korda. This year marks the first time the Aramco Championship will be held at Shadow Creek, a venue known for its stunning design and challenging layout.
In the second round, Nelly Korda showcased her skills by finishing with an eagle on the 18th hole, while her sister Jessica made an impressive birdie during the opening round, setting the stage for an exciting competition.
The event is co-sanctioned with the Ladies European Tour, further elevating its profile in the world of women’s golf. Notably, the tournament includes 24 of the top 25 players globally, ensuring a high level of competition.
Prize money distribution for the top positions is as follows: the second-place finisher will take home $372,192, while third place will earn $269,999. The payouts continue with fourth place receiving $208,865, fifth place $168,114, and sixth place $137,547. The seventh place payout is $115,132.
This week marks the LPGA’s seventh event in Las Vegas for the Aramco Championship, a testament to the growing popularity of women’s golf in the region.
Nelly Korda expressed the competitive atmosphere, stating, “We’re so indecisive,” highlighting the pressure and excitement surrounding the tournament.
As the event approaches, golf enthusiasts eagerly await the performances of these elite athletes. Details remain unconfirmed regarding any additional surprises or changes to the tournament format.