Nelly Korda's Rolex Player of the Year title winning season recap: Wins, earnings and more explored

Having joined the LPGA Tour in 2017, Nelly Korda has left her mark on the tour with 90 career top-25 finishes and over $12.6 million in official earnings. She has dominated the world of women's golf this year by capturing six victories this season. With five of them being back-to-back wins, she tied the LPGA Tour's record for the longest streak of consecutive wins.

On November 4, the LPGA Tour officially named Korda as the 2024 Rolex Player of the Year. The Olympian led the world rankings with 425.23 points from 36 events followed by Lilia Vu in second place with 293.64 points from 40 events.

In a press release issued by the LPGA Tour, Korda said:

"Winning the Rolex Player of the Year means so much to me. This season has had its highs and challenges, and I'm just really grateful for the people around me who have helped me get here. It’s been a team effort, and I’m proud to share this moment with them."

The world number one made $3,676,930 in official earnings for her performances on the course this year. Here's a look at Korda's results this season along with the breakdown of her earnings (via LPGA.com):

• Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions - T16 [$24,216]
• LPGA Drive On Championship - WIN [$262,500]
• FIR HILLS SERI PAK Championship - WIN [$300,000]
• Ford Championship - WIN [$337,500]
• T-Mobile Match Play - WIN [$300,000]
• Chevron Championship - WIN [$1,200,000]
• Cognizant Founders Cup - T7 [$69,492]
• Mizuho Americas Open - WIN [$450,000]
• US Women's Open - CUT [$0]
• Meijer LPGA Classic - CUT [$0]
• KPMG Women's PGA Championship - CUT [$0]
• Amundi Evian Championship - T26 [$63,163]
• AIG Women's Open - T2 [$594,759]
• Kroger Queen City Championship - T5 [$75,300]

Following her impressive season and Rolex Player of the Year title, fans can't help but wonder when Korda will make the LPGA Hall of Fame. While it takes 27 points to be considered for the honor, Korda has gathered 18 points throughout her career with 8 of them earned this year. She sits below Yani Tseng (23 points), Jin Young Ko (20 points), and Stacy Lewis (19 points).

Despite sitting out the last few events on the Asian Swing due to a neck injury, Korda will return to the field for the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship. The event will take place at the legendary Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida, and feature a grand purse of $11 million.

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Nelly Korda set to play the 2024 PNC Championship

Nelly Korda will return to play in the PNC Championship for the fourth time with her father, Petr Korda, as her playing partner. The event will be held from December 19 to 22 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Grande Lakes.

Korda said she looks forward to competing with her father every year. Petr, who was a former Australian Open winner and world number two in tennis, now enjoys playing golf. In a press release by the LPGA Tour, Korda said:

"I’m so excited to be back at the PNC Championship this year. Teaming up with my dad for this event is always so much fun and it’s become one of our favorite weeks of the year. Competing alongside so many legends of the game is an experience that never gets old, and there's no better way to end the year than to play with my dad in the PNC.”