“Kicking it off proper” – Brooks Koepka’s wife Jena Sims lauds Nelly Korda's SI Swimsuit issue appearance

GOLF: SEP 21 LPGA Kroger Queen City Championship pres by P&G - Source: Getty
Nelly Korda photographed at the Kroger Queen City Championship [Image via Getty]

LPGA Tour veteran Nelly Korda will be a part of the 2025 SI Swimsuit Issue. This announcement was made via the official SI Swimsuit account on Instagram. In the post, an image of Korda was shared and it was mentioned that she would be photographed by Ben Horton.

Since the announcement was made, Korda has received a lot of positive comments on it. One such comment came from LIV Golf professional Brooks Koepka's wife, Jena Sims. Under Nelly Korda's post, Sims left a comment which was liked by the handle of SI Swimsuit.

Sims wrote:

"Kicking it off proper!! Congrats!!"

You can check Jena Sims' comment below:

Jena's Sims' comment on Korda's post [Image Credit: Instagram - @si_swimsuit, @nellykorda]
Jena's Sims' comment on Korda's post [Image Credit: Instagram - @si_swimsuit, @nellykorda]

It's worth noting that like Nelly Korda, Jena Sims was also photographed for the 2024 SI Swimsuit Issue. Sims detailed that to feature in the SI Swimsuit Issue, she had to undergo a rigorous process which involved thousands of applications, and she eventually became one of the seven rookie finalists.


A look at Nelly Korda's performances in 2024

The 2024 season has been phenomenal for Nelly Korda. On the LPGA Tour this year, Korda registered six wins in total, including five in a row.

Here is a detailed look at Korda's performances on the LPGA Tour this year:

Date: 18/1 - 21/1

  • Event: Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Lake Nona Golf & Country Club)
  • Finish T16
  • Overall Score: T16 71-69-72-74 286 (-2)

Date: 25/1 - 28/1

  • Event: LPGA Drive On Championship (Bradenton Country Club)
  • Finish: 1-x
  • Overall Score: 65-67-68-73 273 (-11)

Date:21/3 - 24/3

  • Event: FIR HILLS SERI PAK Championship (Palos Verdes Golf Club)
  • Finish 1-x
  • Overall Score: 72-67-67-69 275 (-9)

Date: 28/3 - 31/3

  • Event: Ford Championship pres. by KCC (Seville Golf and Country Club)
  • Finish: 1
  • Overall Score: 66-68-69-65 268 (-20)

Date: 3/4 - 5/4

  • Event: T-Mobile Match Play pres. by MGM Rewards (Shadow Creek Golf Course)
  • Finish: 1
  • Overall Score: 73-73-69 215 (-1)

Date:18/4 - 21/4

  • Event: The Chevron Championship (The Club at Carlton Woods)
  • Finish: 1
  • Overall Score: 68-69-69-69 275

Date: 9/5 - 12/5

  • Event: Cognizant Founders Cup (Upper Montclair Country Club)
  • Finish: T7
  • Overall Score: 69-66-73-73 281 (-7)

Date: 16/5 - 19/5

  • Event: Mizuho Americas Open (Liberty National Golf Club)
  • Finish: 1
  • Overall Score: 70-68-65-71 274 (-14)

Date: 30/5 - 2/6

  • Event: U.S. Women's Open pres. by Ally (Lancaster Country Club)
  • Finish: Missed Cut
  • Overall Score: 80-70 150 (+10)

Date: 13/6 - 16/6

  • Event: Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give (Blythefield Country Club)
  • Finish: Missed Cut 76-67
  • Overall Score: 143 (-1)

Date: 20/6 - 23/6

  • Event: KPMG Women's PGA Championship (Sahalee Country Club)
  • Finish: Missed Cut
  • Overall Score: 69-81 150 (+6)

Date: 11/7 - 14/7

  • Event: The Amundi Evian Championship (Evian Resort Golf Club)
  • Finish: T26
  • Overall Score: 69-72-70-68 279 (-5)

Date: 22/8 - 25/8

  • Event: AIG Women's Open (St Andrews Links (Old Course)
  • Finish: T2
  • Overall Score: 68-68-75-72 283 (-5)

Date: 19/9 - 22/9

  • Event: Kroger Queen City Championship pres. by P&G (TPC River's Bend)
  • Finish: T5
  • Overall Score:67-70-69-68 274 (-14)

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