The 2025 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, a cornerstone event on the LPGA Tour, faced an unprecedented conclusion this week. After 19 years of showcasing top-tier women’s golf, the tournament was abruptly halted due to severe weather conditions, leaving players and fans alike grappling with the abrupt end. On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the LPGA Tour announced the cancellation of the remainder of the championship.
Heavy rainfall, 3.25 inches overnight, rendered the Pinnacle Country Club course unplayable.Consultations with meteorologists and course officials confirmed that the forecasted weather for the coming days made it highly unlikely that the tournament could resume. Consequently, only the players’ 18-hole scores from Friday were counted, and the event was declared unofficial, wit