The LPGA Tour has announced that men will be banned from competing in all female golf events.
In a major update to the gender-eligibility policy, “Players assigned male at birth” are now prohibited from competing as women.
The new rule was announced in a Wednesday press release and will be officially enacted at the beginning of the 2025 campaign.
The Tour stated that all men, regardless of “gender identity,” are banned from playing in the LPGA, Epson Tour, Ladies European Tour, and any other competitions associated with their brand.
“Players assigned male at birth and who have gone through male puberty are not eligible to compete in the aforementioned events,” said the LPGA Tour. […]
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