Black Desert Championship (LPGA)
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Ivins, Utah |
| Established | 2023 |
| Course | Black Desert Resort |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,629 yards (6,062 m) |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour (2025) Epson Tour (2023) |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | $3,000,000 |
| Final year | 2025 |
| Final champion | |
| Ryu Hae-ran | |
The Black Desert Championship was a tournament on the LPGA Tour, having previously featured on the Epson Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour, where it was a part of the tour's schedule in 2023.[1][2] The event was discontinued after the 2025 playing.[3]
The 2023 tournament was held at the Soldier Hollow Golf Course and won by Nataliya Guseva.[4]
The 2025 tournament was played at Black Desert Resort and won by Ryu Hae-ran.[5]
Winners
| Year | Tour | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Desert Championship | ||||||||
| 2025 | LPGA | Ryu Hae-ran | South Korea | 262 (−26) | 5 strokes | Esther Henseleit, Yin Ruoning | 3,000,000 | 450,000 |
| 2024: No tournament | ||||||||
| Black Desert Resort Championship | ||||||||
| 2023 | EPS | Nataliya Guseva | Russia | 198 (−18) | 2 strokes | Jenny Coleman, Mariel Galdiano Agathe Laisné, Roberta Liti |
375,000 | 56,250 |
References
- ^ Beall, Joel (June 30, 2023). "Utah tabbed to host first PGA Tour event since the 1960s". Golf Digest. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "2025 LPGA Tour Schedule Features New Venues, New Stops in Mexico and Utah". LPGA Tour. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
- ^ Nichols, Beth Ann (November 7, 2025). "LPGA's Black Desert event off schedule after one year, will become marketing partner". Golfweek.
- ^ "Epson Tour". Epson Tour. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Haeran Ryu posts wire-to-wire win in LPGA's return to Utah". ESPN. Associated Press. May 4, 2025.