LPGA Fantasy Series: Make Your Picks for the Canadian Pacific Women's Open

In Gee Chun has seven top-10 finishes in 13 starts this season and will be one to watch this week as she tees it up for the first time in Canada.  Chun, the Tour’s leading rookie, is currently third in scoring average and top-10 finishes percentage and ninth in scoring average.

Lydia Ko is comfortable in Canada and returns this week to defend her title in hopes of picking up her fourth win at this event and fifth of the season. In her four starts at the Canadian Pacific Women’s Open, Ko has won this event three times with back-to-back victories as an amateur in 2012 and 2013.

World No.7 Stacy Lewis continues to play well this season and is coming off another solid performance of T-4 at the Rio Olympics. She will be looking to improve on her runner-up finish in 2015.  Lewis currently has 8-top 10’s on the season, four of which have come in her last four starts, and is looking to pick up her first win since her three-win season of 2014. 

So Yeon Ryu has not been in the winner’s circle since 2014 when she won the Canadian Pacific Women’s Open.  Look for Ryu to be at the top of the leaderboard this week with her consistent play. She’s sure to be in contention.  Ryu has seven top-10 finishes this season and hasn’t missed a weekend since a DQ in 2014 at the Evian Championship.

World No. 3 Brooke Henderson, a hometown favorite this week at the Canadian Pacific Women’s Open, looks to improve on her T-23 finish in 2015 and pick up her third win of the season. Henderson is ranked fourth in top-10 finish percentage with 11 top-10s including two wins. There's no question Henderson will be one to watch this week in Canada.

Suzann Pettersen is one of seven returning champions in the field this week and is looking to pick up her first win of the 2016 season. With four top-10s on the season and a solo 10^th place finish in Rio, look for Pettersen to finish atop the leaderboard this week.

Already a winner in 2016, Haru Nomura looks for her third victory of the season this week in Canada. Nomura has three additional top-10s on the season and is looking to continue the momentum from her solid play in Rio with a T-4 finish. She will look to better her finish in this event where she finished T-19 in 2015.

Sei Young Kim, a two-time winner, has five more top-10 finishes in 2016. She played well in this event last year, carding a final round 4-under par, 68 to post a T-3 finish in her first start in Canada.

Rookie Gaby Lopez is in search of her first win on Tour and with only one top-10 finish she hopes to change that this week. Lopez has made 13 cuts in 19 starts in her rookie season and is looking to earn another paycheck with her first start in Canada.

Sponsor Invite and current member of the Epson Tour, Madelene Sagstrom, makes her first appearance in Canada and second appearance this season on the LPGA Tour, having qualified for the 2016 U.S. Women’s Open.  Sagstrom has two wins and six additional top-10s and sits atop the Volvik Race for the Card Money List in her rookie season on the Epson Tour.  Get a sneak peak at next year’s LPGA rookie and look for Sagstrom to be in contention this week.