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More Than a Trophy: Woods Finds Validation at Ohio Women’s Open 1

More Than a Trophy: Woods Finds Validation at Ohio Women’s Open

June 06, 2026

Springboro, OH – Winning will never take a back seat. But when Gabby Woods arrived at Heatherwoode Golf Club to defend her Ohio Women’s Open

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Hammond’s hot start powers her to the lead at the Ohio Women’s Open 1

Hammond’s hot start powers her to the lead at the Ohio Women’s Open

June 05, 2026

SPRINGBORO, Ohio — For much of Thursday’s opening round of the Ohio Women’s Open, it felt less like a golf tournament and more like a

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Allie White Makes Southern Ohio PGA History at Stableford Championship 1

Allie White Makes Southern Ohio PGA History at Stableford Championship

June 02, 2026

DAYTON, Ohio — History has a way of arriving quietly. On Monday at Dayton Country Club, Allie White, PGA, authored a milestone 80 years in the

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Welcome to The Medallion Club in Westerville and the site of the 2026 Mid-Ohio Golf Car Capital City Classic!

Thanks to Mid-Ohio Golf Car and Jason Miller for their support. Leaderboard link in our story!

Welcome to The Medallion Club in Westerville and the site of the 2026 Mid-Ohio Golf Car Capital City Classic!

Thanks to Mid-Ohio Golf Car and Jason Miller for their support. Leaderboard link in our story!

The trophy will eventually find a place on the shelf.

What Gabby Woods found this week may be harder to put away.

Sometimes championships are about beating everyone else.

Sometimes they're about convincing yourself.

Full story with the link in our bio.

The trophy will eventually find a place on the shelf.

What Gabby Woods found this week may be harder to put away.

Sometimes championships are about beating everyone else.

Sometimes they're about convincing yourself.

Full story below

Back-to-back!!! Gabby Woods shoots a 4-under 67 in the final round to chase down Mia Hammond and win her second straight Ohio Women’s Open title!

Congratulations to Gabby and thank you to Heatherwoode Golf Club for hosting a great tournament!

Back-to-back!!! Gabby Woods shoots a 4-under 67 in the final round to chase down Mia Hammond and win her second straight Ohio Women’s Open title!

Congratulations to Gabby and thank you to Heatherwoode Golf Club for hosting a great tournament!

We’re through nine holes in the final round of the 2026 Ohio Women’s Open.

1. Mia Hammond (-5)
2. Gabby Woods (-4)
3. Jessica Welch (-2)
Four tied in 4th

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For much of Friday, Mia Hammond and Gabby Woods took turns putting on a show.

The young phenom. The defending champion.

By day's end, it was Hammond standing alone at the top after a brilliant 4-under 67 at Heatherwoode Golf Club.

But with Woods, Victoria Elizabeth, ...Kary Hollenbaugh, Allie White and a host of contenders still lurking, the Ohio Women's Open is far from decided.

Tomorrow, someone leaves with a trophy.

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For much of Friday, Mia Hammond and Gabby Woods took turns putting on a show.

The young phenom. The defending champion.

By day's end, it was Hammond standing alone at the top after a brilliant 4-under 67 at Heatherwoode Golf Club.

But with Woods, Victoria Elizabeth, ...Kary Hollenbaugh, Allie White and a host of contenders still lurking, the Ohio Women's Open is far from decided.

Tomorrow, someone leaves with a trophy.

[Link in story]

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