Jessica Korda was born on February 27, 1993 in Bradenton, Florida. She began playing golf at the age of
eight and credits her parents, retired tennis players Petr Korda and Regina Rajchrtova, as her primary
motivators in her career.
As an amateur, Korda represented the Czech Republic at the 2006 World Amateur Team Championship.
She made the cut at the 2008 and 2009 U.S. Women’s Opens, finishing tied for 19th and tied for 26th ,
respectively. Korda also was a memb
Ladies of the Links: October 4, 2019
Oct 4th 2019
Your Weekly Ladies Golf NewsLPGA Tour NewsThe LPGA Tour headed to Indiana for the Indy Women in Tech Championship as the Race to the CME Globe continued. In the third year of the event, the 2017 winner Lexi Thompson and last year’s winner Sung Hyun Park struggled, while number one player in the world Jin Young Ko, was not in the field.In the first round, South Korea’s M.J. Hur got off to a great start, finishing with nine birdies and no bogeys for a round of 63. She finished at nine under par ad
