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Jeeno Thitikul won the CME Group Tour Championship, securing a record $4 million prize, the largest in women's golf history. Thitikul finished with a 7-under 65, ending the tournament at 22 under, one shot ahead of Angel Yin. The victory was clinched with a dramatic eagle-birdie finish, marking a $5 million week for the 21-year-old Thai golfer, including a $1 million bonus from the Aon Risk-Reward Challenge.
Golfer Alison Lee, who had been struggling with self-doubt and a lack of belief in her abilities, has found inspiration and support from golf legend Fred Couples. After playing a round with Couples in a pro-am, Lee received a flood of text messages from him, encouraging her to believe in herself and her skills. This newfound belief has led to improved performance, with Lee currently co-leading the CME Group Tour Championship. While she hopes to win the tournament, her ultimate goal is to secure her first LPGA Tour victory.