Nelly Korda comes into Chevron refreshed and ready after skipping L.A.
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Nelly Korda opted out of the brutal redeye flight from Los Angeles to Houston ahead of the LPGA's first major of 2026.
HOUSTON ― After Hannah Green’s playoff victory in L. A. , she boarded a plane at 1 a.
m. to took a redeye to Houston. The plane landed in Texas just after 6 a.
m. She went to the golf course to check in and pick up her courtesy car, they headed straight to the Airbnb to crash. After several hours of sleep, she texted her caddie, Dave Buhai, and told him she wasn’t going to practice later that afternoon as planned.
She’d get out there on Tuesday. “I was texting Karrie Webb and she was like, ‘I hope you're taking the day off,’ ” said Green. “And I was like, ‘yes, I am.
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