Nelly Korda Pays Tribute to Former World No.1 as LPGA Legend Retires
Summary
Stacy Lewis, a successful professional golfer and former world number one, announced her retirement from the LPGA Tour. She has won 13 LPGA events and captained the USA team in the Solheim Cup twice. Golfer Nelly Korda praised Lewis for her influence on women's golf and her role as a mentor.Key Facts
- Stacy Lewis announced her retirement from professional golf at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship.
- Lewis won 13 tournaments on the LPGA Tour, including two major championships.
- She served as the captain for Team USA in the Solheim Cup in 2023 and 2024.
- Nelly Korda, a current top golfer, praised Lewis for her contributions to American women's golf.
- After giving birth to her daughter in 2018, Lewis made a comeback in her golfing career.
- In 2017, after winning the Cambia Portland Classic, she donated her prize money to help victims of Hurricane Harvey.
- Lewis' leadership helped Team USA achieve a dramatic win at the Solheim Cup last year.
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