Jennifer Kupcho made the final leap into Poppie’s Pond following her win at Mission Hills Country Club on Sunday, cruising to win the 51st Chevron Championship, golf’s first major of the year. The Last Leap.What a moment for @jenniferkupcho. 🏆💦 pic.twitter.com/3U9utQ8ahu— LPGA (@LPGA) April 4, 2022 Kupcho’s win came relatively stress-free, securing the victory by
71 players competed in the third round at Mission Hills Country Club. While one player torched the field and course. Jennifer Kupcho tied her career round and shot 64 with 9 birdies. Kupcho began the day with five birdies on the first six holes. Sounds from #ChevronChampionship Leader (-16) @jenniferkupcho"My putting is definitely the props…I
Two rounds of play are finished in Rancho Mirage at golf’s first major and Japanese standout Hinako Shibuno leads the tournament after firing a 66 on Friday. 9-under. 𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘰 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵.A strong 18 holes for Hinako Shibuno 🇯🇵#TheChevronChampionship pic.twitter.com/3FXqKLjtQt— The Chevron Championship (@Chevron_Golf) April 1, 2022 Shibuno leads by one at 9-under par for the tournament
The final tournament Friday at Mission Hills Country Club brought out a lot of feels. This is the last time this historic golf event will take place in Rancho Mirage, and we wanted to get a sense of what this tournament has meant to our valley. We asked one simple question around the grounds. What
The Chevron Championship brings in the world’s best women’s golfers to Rancho Mirage. But it also brings in Judy Callaway. A San Diego resident that has been coming here for decades. Not alone, but with her flowers. “Over 23 years,” said Judy Callaway. “I usually do a thousand at each tournament. I actually make them
After one round of play at the 51st Chevron Championship, there is a tie atop the leaderboard between Jennifer Kupcho and Minjee Lee at 6-under par. Tied at the 𝘵𝘰𝘱.#TheChevronChampionship pic.twitter.com/w3Nw4nociI— The Chevron Championship (@Chevron_Golf) March 31, 2022 This is the final playing of this esteemed event in our valley before it moves to Houston
Wednesday was the final tune-up before first round action tee’s off tomorrow at the Chevron Championship. A five-million dollar purse on the line and the chance to be the last winner to jump in poppie’s pond. The Pro-Am and media press conferences headlined the day and resurfaced fond memories of what this tournament has meant
INDIAN WELLS, CA – The Reserve Club honored recent World Golf Hall of Fame inductee Susie Maxwell Berning on Wednesday, March 30th during a speaking engagement featuring several of the four-time major champion’s friends (and former competitors) from the LPGA Tour, including Judy Rankin, Patty Sheehan, Pat Bradley, Betsy King, Sandra Haynie, and Sandra Palmer.
Some of the top women’s players in the world addressed the media on Tuesday at the Chevron Championship in Rancho Mirage. This is the final time the major tournament will be played at the Dinah Shore Tournament Course at Mission Hills Country Club before moving to Houston. Based on this picture, it appears the final
After one final leap into the Poppie’s Pond, the Chevron Championship will leap to Houston, leaving the valley after 51 years of hosting one of the most iconic and historic events in golf. Symbolic photo as the Dinah Shore Tournament Course says goodbye while Houston looks on, waiting to take over one of the most
Golf’s first major is also our desert’s final. The 51st playing of the Chevron Championship will be held in Rancho Mirage for one last time before moving to Houston next year. A partnership to further champion women in sports 🏆 Today @LPGA and IMG announced that @Chevron has joined the LPGA family as the title
Nelly Korda will not be coming to our desert next week for the Chevron Championship, formerly known as the ANA Inspiration. Korda, currently No. 2 in the Rolex Rankings, announced earlier this month on social media that she had been diagnosed with a blood clot, which is ultimately causing her to miss this year’s event.
World No.1 Jin Young Ko (2019) and World No.3, Lydia Ko (2016) head a list of ten Champions already entered into The Chevron Championship, taking place March 31 – April 3, 2022 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage. Defending Champion Patty Tavatanakit, Mirim Lee, (2020) Pernilla Lindberg, (2018) So Yeon Ryu, (2017), Brittany Lincicome, (2015, 2009)
PATTY TAVATANKIT BECOMES ROLEX FIRST-TIME WINNER AT ANA INSPIRATION “It’s a dream come true.” Two years after earning low-amateur honors at Mission Hills Country Club, 2020/21 LPGA Tour rookie Patty Tavatankit became a major champion at the ANA Inspiration after a final-round 68 to end at -18. She became just the second player to win the major
TAVATANAKIT CONTINUES TO HOLD ANA INSPIRATION LEAD THROUGH 54 HOLES Thailand’s Patty Tavatanakit continued her seemingly easy week at the Dinah Shore Tournament Course, carding a 67 on Saturday to stay atop the ANA Inspiration leaderboard at -14 heading into Sunday’s final round. Tavatanakit, who holds the 54-hole lead for the first time in her
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Texas Stars on Tuesday night at H-E-B Center by the final score of 5-2. The Firebirds came back from a two-goal deficit for the second straight game. With the win, the Firebirds’ record improves to 18-12-4-0 on the season. THREE STARS 3.) Justin Ertel
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) — Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country, and it’s popularity is on full display this week with the Carvana Masters, the first slam of the professional pickleball season. The Carvana Masters is being played at Mission Hills Country Club. The tournament features 1,600 players – professionals and amateurs
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) — Rancho Mirage soccer standout Jerome Carter is our latest student-athlete of the week. “He’s unstoppable. He has all the moves, all the skills that a player, that a forward needs to have, but he also cherishes part of the game by being a contributor and part of the team,” said
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – A women’s flag football league launched today, with franchises in each of Southern California’s eight counties: Riverside, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Imperial. The So Cal Women’s Pro Flag Football League is the brainchild of sports entrepreneur and longtime sports promoter Roy Englebrecht, and aims
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds hosted the Henderson Silver Knights once again, but this time the Firebirds take the win. Wednesday night Henderson beat Coachella Valley 5-1, but Saturday was a different story at Acrisure Arena with a final score of 3-2. The Firebirds came back from a two-goal deficit in
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — It was a jam-packed Thursday of sports in the desert with basketball, soccer and water polo all featured. Watch the video for highlights from some of the biggest sporting events of the day.
LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) – Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked men’s golf player, officially committed to play at this year’s American Express on Wednesday morning. Scheffler missed last year’s tournament due to injury. The world number one had his right hand punctured by broken glass on Christmas Day. Along with Scheffler, here are the rest
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost to the Henderson Silver Knights 5-1 on Wednesday at Acrisure Arena. The Silver Knight went on a two-goal run in the opener from Ben Hemmerling and Tanner Laczynski. Henderson continued to hold the Firebirds scoreless in the middle frame and scored their third goal by