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Women's Golf: Bridging the Staggering Gender Pay Gap

7/5/2025

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Women’s golf grapples with a staggering gender pay gap, with LPGA champions earning less than a third of what their PGA peers take home. While strides have been made in investment and visibility, the sport still lacks the exposure it deserves. Enhanced media coverage and financial backing are crucial to uplift women's golf, draw in fans, and champion equality.

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Women’s golf grapples with a staggering gender pay gap, with LPGA champions earning less than a third of what their PGA peers take home. While strides have been made in investment and visibility, the sport still lacks the exposure it deserves. Enhanced media coverage and financial backing are crucial to uplift women's golf, draw in fans, and champion equality.