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Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic playoff after Woad lips out 3-footer in regulation
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· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the Meijer LPGA Classic can be found on the Click2Houston website.
Miyu Yamashita has won the Meijer LPGA Classic after a playoff. The playoff was triggered when Lottie Woad missed a short par putt in regulation. Yamashita was behind going into the final day, trailing third-round leader Jing Yan by five strokes and Woad by four.
Details of the tournament are available from KPRC 2. The outcome was decided on the first extra hole, where Yamashita made a 3-foot putt to win. Further information about the Meijer LPGA Classic can be found on the Click2Houston website.
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Category: local Published: June 21, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Miyu Yamashita has won the Meijer LPGA Classic after a playoff. The playoff was triggered when Lottie Woad missed a short par putt in regulation. Yamashita was behind going into the final day…
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