Venue: Columbia Edgewater Country Club, Portland, Oregon
Dates: August 14–17, 2025
Purse: $2,000,000
Format: Stroke play (72 holes)
Defending Champion: Moriya Jutanugarn
Race to CME Globe Points: 500
Course Overview: Columbia Edgewater Country Club
- Par: 72
- Yardage: ~6,400 yards
- Design: A classic Pacific Northwest layout with tree-lined fairways and small, fast greens
- Key Features:
- Demands precision off the tee and strong wedge play
- Historically favors accurate ball-strikers and short-game specialists
- Host of the LPGA’s longest-running non-major since 1972
Course Insight: Columbia Edgewater rewards patience and placement. With firm greens and tight landing zones, expect scoring to hinge on approach accuracy and putting under pressure.
Featured Players & Storylines
| Player | Highlights in 2025 | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Moriya Jutanugarn | Defending champion; T4 in Thailand | Seeking form after 8 missed cuts in 9 starts |
| Angel Yin | 3 top 10s in last 4 starts | Rolex World No. 7; runner-up here in 2024 |
| Grace Kim | Winner of Amundi Evian Championship | T9 in Portland last year; rising star |
| Rose Zhang | Battling neck injury; missed cut at AIG Women’s Open | Looking to rebound in second Portland start |
| Haeran Ryu | Winner of Black Desert Championship | Strong tee-to-green game; second Portland appearance |
| Brooke Henderson | Two-time Portland Classic winner (2015, 2016) | 4 top-15s in 2025; elite ball-striker |
| Juli Inkster | 1999 champion; LPGA Hall of Famer | Making rare LPGA start at age 65 |
| Pick Type | Player | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| Top Pick | Angel Yin | Elite form and past success in Portland |
| Value Pick | Grace Kim | Major winner with strong course history |
| Sleeper | Haeran Ryu | Quietly consistent and trending upward |
| Sentimental | Juli Inkster | Hall of Fame return adds emotional intrigue |
Projected Winning Score: −16 to −18
Best Bet: Top 10 finish for Grace Kim or Brooke Henderson
Course Fit: Players with strong strokes gained on approach and putting
How to Watch
- TV Coverage:
- Golf Channel:
- Thursday & Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET
- Saturday: 6:00 – 9:00 PM ET
- Sunday: 4:00 – 7:00 PM ET
- Streaming:
- NBC Sports App
- GolfChannel.com
- International: Check LPGA broadcast partners
