The 2026 Ford Championship field is set with the passing of the typical Friday entry deadline. The LPGA Tour field this week is set for this event, played at Whirlwind Golf Club in Phoenix, Arizona, from March 26-29, 2026.
The Ford Championship field is headlined by the likes of Nelly Korda, Charley Hull, Lydia Ko, Jeeno Thitikul and more.
This is set to be a 144-player field is played out over four days, with this event marking the LPGA's second full-field event of the year in the United States.
The tournament is being played in its originally intended slot, with the 2026 LPGA Tour schedule moving back to Arizona.
The week-of alternate list will be used to replace any players who withdraw ahead of the tournament, with Jiwon Jeon and Caley McGinty being the first two names on the list.
There are spots that are to be decided via open qualifying on Monday.
The field will be playing for a $2.25 million purse, with 39 of the top 50 in the Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking among the top contenders.
2026 Ford Championship field
| PLAYER |
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| Narin An |
| Pajaree Anannarukarn |
| Aditi Ashok |
| Saki Baba |
| Jenny Bae |
| Laetitia Beck |
| Ana Belac |
| Celine Borge |
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| Celine Boutier |
| Camille Boyd |
| Helen Briem |
| Carolina Chacarra |
| Briana Chacon |
| Ssu-Chia Cheng |
| Peiyun Chien |
| Chella Choi |
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| Hye-Jin Choi |
| Robyn Choi |
| In Gee Chun |
| Carlota Ciganda |
| Hailee Cooper |
| Allisen Corpuz |
| Lauren Coughlin |
| Karis Davidson |
| Manon De Roey |
| Perrine Delacour |
| Gemma Dryburgh |
| Lindy Duncan |
| Austin Ernst |
| Carla Bernat Escuder |
| Jodi Ewart Shadoff |
| Laney Frye |
| Ayaka Furue |
| Isi Gabsa |
| Linn Grant |
| Melanie Green |
| Nataliya Guseva |
| Erika Hara |
| Nasa Hataoka |
| Brooke Henderson |
| Esther Henseleit |
| Wei-Ling Hsu |
| Charley Hull |
| Youmin Hwang |
| Jin Hee Im |
| Akie Iwai |
| Chizzy Iwai |
| Juniper Jang |
| Leah John |
| Soo Bin Joo |
| Ariya Jutanugarn |
| Moriya Jutanugarn |
| Haeji Kang |
| Minji Kang |
| Minami Katsu |
| Gurleen Kaur |
| Megan Khang |
| A Lim Kim |
| Auston Kim |
| Gina Kim |
| Hyo Joo Kim |
| Sei Young Kim |
| Frida Kinhult |
| Lydia Ko |
| Jessica Korda |
| Nelly Korda |
| Aline Krauter |
| Jennifer Kupcho |
| Stephanie Kyriacou |
| Maude-Aimee Leblanc |
| Dongeun Lee |
| Ilhee Lee |
| Somi Lee |
| Jeongeun Lee5 |
| Lucy Li |
| Ingrid Lindblad |
| Mary Liu |
| Ruixin Liu |
| Yan Liu |
| Yu Liu |
| Gaby Lopez |
| Polly Mack |
| Nanna Koerstz Madsen |
| Leona Maguire |
| Brooke Matthews |
| Emma McMyler |
| Carolina Melgrati |
| Benedetta Moresco |
| Nastasia Nadaud |
| Yuna Nishimura |
| Yealimi Noh |
| Anna Nordqvist |
| Ryann O'Toole |
| Natasha Oon |
| Alexa Pano |
| Kumkang Park |
| Cassie Porter |
| Julia Lopez Ramirez |
| Paula Reto |
| Pauline Roussin-Bouchard |
| Gabriela Ruffels |
| Haeran Ryu |
| Madelene Sagstrom |
| Mao Saigo |
| Cocona Sakurai |
| Lizette Salas |
| Yuka Saso |
| Sophia Schubert |
| Erica Shepherd |
| Jenny Shin |
| Riley Smyth |
| Maja Stark |
| Linnea Strom |
| Jasmine Suwannapura |
| Rio Takeda |
| Asterisk Talley |
| Chiara Tamburlini |
| Bailey Tardy |
| Patty Tavatanakit |
| Jeeno Thitikul |
| Lexi Thompson |
| Yani Tseng |
| Albane Valenzuela |
| Suvichaya Vinijchaitham |
| Lilia Vu |
| Lauren Walsh |
| Chanettee Wannasaen |
| Dewi Weber |
| Yana Wilson |
| Lottie Woad |
| Miyu Yamashita |
| Jing Yan |
| Amy Yang |
| Angel Yin |
| Ruoning Yin |
| Ina Yoon |
| Yuri Yoshida |
| Arpichaya Yubol |
| Rose Zhang |
| Weiwei Zhang |
Top 50 players in 2026 Ford Championship field
| RANK | PLAYER |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jeeno Thitikul |
| 2 | Nelly Korda |
| 3 | Charley Hull |
| 5 | Miyu Yamashita |
| 6 | Lydia Ko |
| 8 | Hyojoo Kim |
| 9 | Lottie Woad |
| 10 | Sei Young Kim |
| 11 | Ruoning Yin |
| 12 | Mao Saigo |
| 13 | Haeran Ryu |
| 14 | Angel Yin |
| 15 | Hye Jin Choi |
| 16 | Rio Takeda |
| 17 | Nasa Hataoka |
| 18 | Maja Stark |
| 19 | Chizzy Iwai |
| 20 | Akie Iwai |
| 21 | Brooke Henderson |
| 23 | Ariya Jutanugarn |
| 24 | Auston Kim |
| 25 | Linn Grant |
| 27 | A Lim Kim |
| 28 | Celine Boutier |
| 29 | Lauren Coughlin |
| 30 | Youmin Hwang |
| 31 | Ayaka Furue |
| 32 | Gaby Lopez |
| 33 | Jennifer Kupcho |
| 35 | Carlota Ciganda |
| 36 | Esther Henseleit |
| 38 | Lindy Duncan |
| 39 | Somi Lee |
| 40 | Minami Katsu |
| 41 | Yealimi Noh |
| 45 | Megan Khang |
| 48 | Stephanie Kyriacou |
| 49 | Jin Hee Im |
| 50 | Pajaree Anannarukarn |
