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As we inch closer and closer to the start of golf, we’ve got another season preview to go over. The Ladies European Tour is gearing up for its 2026 season of play around the globe. Let’s take a look at the 2026 LET schedule.
PIF Saudi Ladies International (Feb. 11-14, Riyadh Golf Club, Saudi Arabia)
Previous champion: Jeeno Thitikul
Ford Women’s NSW Open (Feb. 26–March 1, Wollongong Golf Club, Australia)
Previous champion: Mimi Rhodes
Australian Women’s Classic (March 5–8, Magenta Shores Golf & Country Club, Australia)
Previous champion: Manon De Roey
Women’s Australian Open (March 12–15, Kooyonga Golf Club, Australia)
Previous champion: Jiyai Shin
Australian WPGA Championship (March 19–22, Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club, Australia)
Previous champion: Su Oh
Aramco Championship (April 2–5, Shadow Creek Golf Course, United States)
Previous champion: Nuria Iturrioz
Joburg Ladies Open (April 16–19, Randpark Golf Club, South Africa)
Previous champion: Mimi Rhodes
Investec SA Women’s Open (April 23–26, Royal Cape Golf Club, South Africa)
Previous champion: Perrine Delacour
MCB Ladies Classic – Mauritius (May 1–3, Constance Belle Mare Plage, The Legend Course, Mauritius)
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Amundi German Masters (May 14–17, Green Eagle Golf Course, Germany)
Previous champion: Shannon Tan
Lalla Meryem Cup (May 21–23, Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Blue Course, Morocco)
Previous champion: Cara Gainer
Jabra Ladies Open (May 28–30, Evian Resort Golf Club, France)
Previous champion: Sara Kouskova
Dutch Ladies Open (June 19–21, Goyer Golf & Country Club, Netherlands)
Previous champion: Mimi Rhodes
Tipsport Czech Ladies Open (June 26–28, Royal Beroun Golf Club, Czech Republic)
Previous champion: Casandra Alexander
Hulencourt Women’s Open (July 2–5, Hulencourt, Belgium)
Previous champion: Darcey Harry
The Amundi Evian Championship (July 9–12, Evian Resort Golf Club, France)
Previous champion: Grace Kim
ISPS HANDA Scottish Open (July 23–26, Dundonald Links, Scotland)
Previous champion: Lottie Woad
AIG Women’s Open (July 30–Aug. 2, Royal Lytham & St. Annes, England)
Previous champion: Miyu Yamashita
PIF London Championship (Aug. 6–9, Centurion Club, England)
Previous champion: Laura Fuenfstueck
VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open (Aug. 13–15, Migros Golfpark Holzhäusern, Switzerland)
Previous champion: Alice Hewson
KPMG Women’s Irish Open (Aug. 27–30, The K Club, Ireland)
Previous champion: Lottie Woad
Solheim Cup (Sept. 11–13, Bernardus Golf, Netherlands)
Previous champion: United States
La Sella Open (to be confirmed, La Sella Golf Resort, Spain)
Previous champion: Anna Huang
Ladies Italian Open (Sept. 25–27, Golf Club Milano, Italy)
Previous champion: Amy Taylor
Open de France (Oct. 1–3, Golf Barriere, Deauville, France)
Previous champion: Anna Huang
Aramco Korea Championship (Oct. 8–11, New Korea Country Club, Korea)
Previous champion: Hyo Joo Kim
Hero Women’s Indian Open (to be confirmed, DLF Golf and Country Club, India)
Previous champion: Shannon Tan
Wistron Ladies Open (Oct. 29–Nov. 1, Sunrise Golf and Country Club, Chinese Taipei)
Previous champion: Yani Tseng
Aramco China Championship (Nov. 5–8, Mission Hills China, World Cup Course, China)
Previous champion: Ruixin Liu
Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España (to be confirmed, Spain)
Previous champion: Nastasia Nadaud
While the LET has to wait a few more weeks to kick off play, the LPGA Tour will be back next week for the first competition of the year, the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. See you then for the preview, golf fans!
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This week in women’s golf
LPGA News
Chen Xingtong qualifies for third straight HSBC Women’s World Championship
LPGA joins forces with BDO USA to empower women on and off the course
Renee Powell to receive 2026 NGCOA Award of Merit
Chad Coleman named LPGA Chief Marketing Officer
Nine of the world’s top 10 confirmed for multi-million ‘Asia’s Major’
A major mission awaits Minjee Lee in 2026
75th Anniversary Pro-Am raises $4.1 million for the LPGA Foundation
TMRW Sports announces Alex Morgan’s Trybe Ventures as lead capital partner in WTGL
Sandra Changkija wins 2025 PGA Professional Player of the Year award presented by Rolex
LET News
Team Europe qualification period for 2026 Solheim Cup confirmed
Swayne carrying a lot of confidence into 2026
Minjee Lee locked in for 2026 Women’s Australian Open
Made in the USA: Lee and Morgan set for rookie seasons on the LET
Hall makes it win number four on WPGA Tour of Australasia in Australia at Vic Open
10 young stars to watch on the LET in 2026
MacLaren proud of regaining LET card after hitting “rock bottom”
Five at The IX: First five LPGA stars named for competition in the WTGL
The first five LPGA stars to join the WTGL have been announced. Jeeno Thitikul, Brooke Henderson, Lydia Ko, Charley Hull and Lexi Thompson are all confirmed to play in the new indoor team golf league beginning in the winter of 2026–27. I’ll leave you with this awesome promo video from the TGL:
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