Korea Women’s Open returns

The major tournaments in women's golf will continue in Korea this week.

The Korea Women's Open Golf Championship, a national title event co-hosted by the Korea Golf Association and Mercedes-Benz Korea, will be held for four days starting Thursday at Lakewood Country Club in Yangju, Gyeonggi Province (par 71, 6,663 yards).

Marking its 40th edition this year, the tournament offers a total prize fund of 1.5 billion won ($990,000) and a winner's prize of 400 million won, attracting top Korean player ...