Heavy rain washes out LPGA NW Arkansas event | Sports

WASHINGTON, Sept 21, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Heavy rain leaving the course unplayable has wiped out the final two rounds of the LPGA NW Arkansas Championship, making it an unofficial event, the tour announced on Sunday. Only scores from Friday's opening round of the 54-hole event will be counted and no season points will be awarded from the tournament at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Arkansas. Japan's Minami Katsu and American Sarah Schmelzel shared the 18-hole lead on eight-under par 63 with South Korean Lee So-mi, Ireland's Leona Maguire, Americans Alison Lee and Lilia Vu and Japan's Nasa Hataoka sharing third on 64. The LPGA said in a statement 3.25 inches of rain fell overnight from Saturday to Sunday after stormy...