This one word describes Nelly Korda’s mindset to start the 2025 LPGA season and her rivals won’t like it

Let this serve as a warning to her fellow competitors: As Nelly Korda starts the 2025 LPGA season, she says she’s carrying even more confidence than she had during her record-breaking 2024 campaign.

Korda, the World’s No. 1 golfer, won seven times a year ago, including a major at the Chevron Championship. Obviously, that’s enough reason for confidence right there. But handling the success, along with the intense scrutiny and pressure that came with it, caused the 26-year-old to grow as a person, too.