The LPGA Tour is in Rogers, Ark., this week for the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G. The field at Pinnacle Country Club features some of the game’s top talent, including Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings No. 2 Lilia Vu, two-time U.S. Women’s Open champion Yuka Saso and KPMG Women’s PGA Championship winner Amy Yang. Defending champion Haeran Ryu is also set to compete, as are 22 LPGA Tour rookies, eight of this season’s 17 total winners and three University of Arkansas alum – Maria Fassi, Stacy Lewis and Gaby Lopez.

Take a look at who else is in the field this week at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G:

Past Champions (4):
Haeran Ryu (2023), Jeeno Thitikul (2022), Nasa Hataoka (2021, 2018), Stacy Lewis (2014, 2007)

2024 LPGA Tour Winners (8 of 17):
Lauren Coughlin (CPKC Women’s Open, ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open), Haeran Ryu (FM Championship), Yuka Saso (U.S. Women’s Open presented by Ally), Linnea Strom (ShopRite LPGA Classic presented by Acer), Bailey Tardy (Blue Bay LPGA), Jeeno Thitikul (Dow Championship), Lilia Vu (Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give), Amy Yang (KPMG Women’s PGA Championship)

2024 U.S. Solheim Cup Team Members:
Captain: Stacy Lewis
Assistant Captains: Brittany Lincicome and Angela Stanford
Players: Allisen Corpuz, Lauren Coughlin, Ally Ewing, Megan Khang, Jennifer Kupcho, Lexi Thompson and Lilia Vu

2024 European Solheim Cup Team Members:
Players: Celine Boutier, Carlota Ciganda, Georgia Hall, Leona Maguire, Emily Pedersen, Madelene Sagstrom and Maja Stark

2024 LPGA Tour Rookies (22 of 26):
Isabella Fierro, Alexandra Forsterling, Savannah Grewal, Nataliya Guseva, Jin Hee Im, Mone Inami, Minji Kang, Gurleen Kaur, Auston Kim, So Mi Lee, Mary Liu, Kaitlin Milligan, Benedetta Moresco, Malia Nam, Hira Naveed, Ana Pelaez Trivino, Yue Ren, Gabriela Ruffels, Mao Saigo, Gigi Stoll, Yuri Yoshida, Liqi Zeng

2024 Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings Top 10 (3 of 10):
Lilia Vu (No. 2), Amy Yang (No. 6), Haeran Ryu (No. 9)

Area Connections:
Arkansas Residents – Maria Fassi, Lilly Russell

University of Arkansas Alum – Maria Fassi (2019), Stacy Lewis (2008), Gaby Lopez (2016)

Current University of Arkansas players – Maria Jose Marin (a)

Sponsor Exemptions:
Shyla Brown (a), Maria Jose Marin (a), Lilly Russell

Monday Qualifiers:
Christina Kim, Gabriella Then

Field Breakdown: 2024 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G

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