Nelly Korda confirmed that she is playing through pain at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, the third major of the LPGA Tour season, due to a neck injury.

The world No. 1 took a swing from the rough and her neck "went into a full spasm," causing her to miss Monday Night's champions dinner.

FRISCO, Texas – The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship blew by its television window by just over an hour. Coverage moved from NBC Sports to Peacock, and with American star Lexi Thompson in contention midway through her back nine and two-time major winner Minjee Lee on top of the board, it marked another missed opportunity for the LPGA.