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Ultimate Guide to 2023 Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play: Purse, Format, How to Watch…

Published 05/24/2023, 9:30 AM EDT

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The golf world is currently excited about the upcoming Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play. The tournament will be featuring tons of talented players from all around the world. And the best part is that the players will be able to catch some head-to-head match-play action among their favorite golfers.

Golf fans are on their toes to experience the tournament all over again this year. But the main question is – how much is the purse for the event? And where can the fans stream it live?

When and where will the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play be played?

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The fans are extremely thrilled as they wait to witness the three extreme match-play competitions on the course. After the great success of the recently held Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown, it’s time for the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play. The tournament is presented by MGM Rewards and is going to be filled with all kinds of action and drama on the field. In other words, entertainment is guaranteed for the fans!

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The tournament is scheduled to be played from May 24th and is scheduled to go on till May 27th at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, Nev. This is going to be the third season for the prestigious event. The match-play is going to be held over a 6,804 yardage. And a huge crowd is expected to appear at the course to witness the tournament live.

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However, fans at home can also watch the game on their screens live. For everyone willing to tune in, the event will be available to watch on Golf Channel in the below-mentioned time slots:

  • May 24 Golf Channel (ET) – 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.
  • May 25 Golf Channel (ET) – 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.
  • May 26 Golf Channel (ET) – 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.
  • May 27 Golf Channel (ET) – 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
  • May 28 Golf Channel (ET) – 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

How much is the total purse for the tournament?

There is no lack of entertainment at the 2023 Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play for the fans. However, for the players, the prize money remains to be one of the biggest motivators to give their best. And for this mega-event, the total purse is set at $1.5 million.

More about the format of the event

Digging deeper into the tournament, the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play features a unique grueling format for professionals. The 64-player field will be divided into 16 groups for the upcoming three days to compete in a round-robin pool play.

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The golfers will be awarded a single point for winning, while they will receive only half a point for a tie. On the other hand, no points will be gained or lost for losing. Later, players with the most points in their pool will move forward to the single-elimination play!

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The top players on the field include Anna Nordqvist, Lilia Vu, Alison Lee, Danielle Kang, Aditi Ashok, and many more. Who are you rooting for at the 2023 Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play? Let us know in the comments section!

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