BELLEAIR, Fla. – For the first time in over a month, Nelly Korda is back competing on the LPGA.

Korda, who missed several weeks with another neck injury, is in the 108-player field for this week’s penultimate event of the LPGA season, The Annika driven by Gainbridge at Pelican Golf Club.

For Korda, this is at least the third occurrence of neck issues, dating to late last summer when she was sidelined for eight weeks. She hasn’t competed since the Lotte Championship in early October in Hawaii, where she tied for fourth, her eighth top-10 finish in what’s been a winless season for the former world No. 1, now No. 2.

Korda called the break mainly preventative, as she’s more in tune with her body after dealing with a blood clot in March 2022; she said she experienced symptoms for three weeks

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