Nelly Korda recently flaunted a dazzling New Year's Eve outfit in her latest Instagram story. The World No. 1 had a phenomenal 2024 season, during which she registered seven wins and was adjudged the Rolex Player of the Year.
In her recent Instagram story, Korda wore a chic black off-shoulder top with sparkling rhinestones, sheer sleeves, and jeans with pearls on the lower part. The 26-year-old wore a gold necklace with a pendant to complete her outfit. She captured the clip with her phone's front camera and used sparkles emoji in the story.
Korda recently also celebrated Christmas Eve with her brother Sebastian and elder sister Jessica. She posted the picture of the festive occasion on her Instagram. In the picture, Nelly was dressed in a white sweater with a plaid skirt while Sebastian was dressed formally in a white shirt and red tie. Jessica wore a sleeveless white dress in one picture while a light beige cardigan in another.
All three of them were sharing a heartwarming hug and smiling at the camera. Nelly Korda captioned the post:
"Merry Christmas from your 3 favorites Ho Ho Ho’s (Santa and Christmas tree emoji)."
Did Nelly Korda break the yearly payout record on the LPGA Tour in 2024?
Ahead of her final tournament this year at the 2024 CME Group Tour Championship, Nelly Korda was in contention to break the LPGA's single-season prize money record.
Lorena Ochoa had earned $4,364,994 in the 2007 LPGA Tour season and her record wasn't broken until this year. Korda tied for fifth and earned $227,500 this year, finishing with a total earnings of $4,391,930 in the 2024 season.
However, she wasn't the only one to break Hall of Famer's Ochoa record. Jeeno Thitikul won the CME Group Tour Championship and earned $4 million. Her yearly earnings were $6.06 million.
Let's take a look at the official money list on the LPGA Tour this season:
- Jeeno Thitikul (THA): $6,059,309
- Nelly Korda (USA): $4,391,930
- Lydia Ko (NZL): $3,201,289
- Yuka Saso (JPN): $2,867,618
- Haeran Ryu (KOR): $2,814,903
- Ayaka Furue (JPN): $2,811,824
- Ruoning Yin (CHN): $2,783,307
- Lilia Vu (USA): $2,088,335
- Hannah Green (AUS): $2,074,873
- Lauren Coughlin (USA): $2,062,822
- Ally Ewing (USA): $1,966,278
- Amy Yang (KOR): $1,965,409
- Jin Young Ko (KOR): $1,774,824
- Hinako Shibuno (JPN): $1,719,878
- Angel Yin (USA): $1,656,158
- Mao Saigo (JPN): $1,618,202
- Maja Stark (SWE): $1,489,593
- Jin Hee Im (KOR): $1,377,818
- Brooke M. Henderson (CAN): $1,320,020
- Andrea Lee (USA): $1,241,817
- Patty Tavatanakit (THA): $1,231,694
- Hye-Jin Choi (KOR): $1,198,637
- A Lim Kim (KOR): $1,191,131
- Jennifer Kupcho (USA): $1,158,094
- Rose Zhang (USA): $1,137,159
- Celine Boutier (FRA): $1,131,625
- Linn Grant (SWE): $1,114,951
- Charley Hull (ENG): $1,104,000
- Sei Young Kim (KOR): $1,103,986
- Esther Henseleit (GER): $1,079,209