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Riley Smyth Tore Both Her Hip Labrums in High School. Now, the Rookie is One of the Longest Hitters on the LPGA Tour.

June 20, 2026

Riley Smyth of the United States reacts on the ninth green during the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic For Simply Give 2026 at Blythefield Country Club on June 18, 2026 in Belmont, Michigan.
Riley Smyth of the United States reacts on the ninth green during the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic For Simply Give 2026 at Blythefield Country Club on June 18, 2026 in Belmont, Michigan.2026 Getty Images

Sarah Kellam is a Kentucky native and played collegiate golf at Northern Kentucky University. She serves as a Senior Manager of Content and Narrative Strategy for the LPGA, first joining the organization in 2021.