The Canadian superstar is playing alongside celebrity stars John Smoltz and Josh Donaldson. She played an impressive round of golf on Thursday, ending with a 15-foot putt for birdie on the last hole. Henderson is leading the 29-player field after the first round.
Speaking to the media, Brooke Henderson said:
She continued:
Henderson battled an injury throughout 2022. She has finally returned to her best form and has had a good start to the new year. The 12-time LPGA Tour winner also discussed her injuries. She said:
She added:
Hilton Grand Vacations Tournaments of Champions features 29 of the best LPGA Tour players, including last year’s winner, Danielle Kang, and current World No. 2, Nelly Korda.
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The golfer said:
Henderson is now looking forward to her game at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. The tournament is scheduled for January 19-22.
Nelly Korda is securing the second spot with a total score of -4, while the third position is jointly shared by Hsu Wei-Ling, Ashleigh Buhai, Gemma Dryburgh, and Charley Hull.
Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions leaderboard after round 1
1. Brooke Henderson2. Nelly KordaT3. Wei-Ling Hsu, Ashleigh Buhai, Gemma Dryburgh, and Charley HullT7. Jodi Ewart Shadoff and Yuka SasoT9. Celine Boutier, Anna Nordqvist, Leona Maguire, Nasa Hataoka, Lizette Salas, Ayaka Furue, Pajaree Anannarukam, Danielle Kang, and Maja StarkT18. Nanna Koerstz Madsen, Matilda Castren, Patty Tavatanakit, and Ryan O’TooleT22. Gaby Lopez and Jennifer KupchoT24. Andrea Lee, Moriya Jutanugarn, and Paula Reto27. Marina Alex28. Ally Ewing29. Ariya Jutanugarn
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