“So heartbroken”: Nelly Korda asks fans for donations to feed victims of the brutal LA Fires

PGA: PNC Championship - Source: Imagn
Nelly Korda during the PNC Championship [Image via USA Today]

Nelly Korda is one of the most popular names in golf. The World No. 1's performances on the golf course have earned her many fans, and the same is reflected by an enormous following on social media platforms like Instagram and X.

Recently, Korda was seen using her Instagram handle for a noble cause, encouraging her followers to donate to Brooke Baevsky, popularly known as Chef Bae. A celebrity chef, Baevsky is cooking meals for families who lost their homes due to the wildfire in Los Angeles and also for first responders.

Sharing a video by Baevsky on her story, Nelly Korda wrote:

"So heartbroken for LA. @chefbae is cooking warm meals for all the families that have lost their homes and the brave first responders working endlessly."

You can see a snippet of Nelly Korda's Instagram story below:

Nelly Korda's story of Brooke Baevsky's drive for the LA wildfire victims - Source: via @nellykorda on Instagram
Nelly Korda's story of Brooke Baevsky's drive for the LA wildfire victims - Source: via @nellykorda on Instagram

Nelly Korda also shared a link where her fans can donate to Brooke Baevsky's cause. The wildfire situation in L.A. has sadly affected many families. LPGA legend Amy Alcott is also someone who had to evacuate her home in LA and move to Mission Hills Country Club due to the wildfire.


How did Nelly Korda do in the 2024 season?

Nelly Korda tees off on at the 2024 CME Group Tour Championship  - Source: Imagn
Nelly Korda tees off on at the 2024 CME Group Tour Championship - Source: Imagn

The 2024 season was an immensely successful season for Nelly Korda. Last year, the American golfer won on seven occasions. What's even more impressive is that five of Korda's seven victories were consecutive, thus asserting her dominance during that period.

Here is a detailed look at Korda's performance in each tournament she played on the LPGA Tour in 2024:

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: 11/7 - 14/7

  • 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)

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)

Date: 14/11 - 17/11

  • Event: The Annika (Pelican Golf Club)
  • Finish: 1
  • Overall Score: 66-66-67-67 266 (-14)

Date: 21/11 - 24/11

  • Event: CME Group Tour Championship (Tiburon Golf Club)
  • Finish: 1
  • Overall Score: 66-66-67-67 266 (-14)

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