The FM Championship boasts 36 of the world’s top 40 female golfers, yet a few big names are absent. As TPC Boston readies for its $4.1 million showdown, several stars have opted out for reasons ranging from injuries to schedule management. While the field remains stacked, notable absences still shape the narrative. From veteran champions to rising talents, these missing players underscore the depth of the LPGA calendar. The FM Championship falls right after a grueling summer swing and just ahead of the Asian stretch, making it a natural rest window for some.

However, some top stars have already committed to the FM Championship, with World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul , major winner Lilia Vu , and rising sensation Rose Zhang headlining the field. Defending champion Minjee Lee is also bac

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