About this episode
Jessica Korda opens up about stepping away from the LPGA Tour, her journey into motherhood, and plans for a potential 2026 comeback. She shares candid insights about balancing family life with professional golf, her incredible travel experiences, and what it's like being part of one of golf's most talented families. Get an inside look at the demanding LPGA Tour schedule, and hear Jessica's perspective on the tour's evolution since her 2011 debut. She discusses her back injury, the challenges of LPGA Tour travel, and how becoming a mom has changed her outlook on the game. Plus, Jessica shares never-before-heard stories about growing up with sister Nelly Korda and brother Sebastian, revealing the competitive spirit that drives their family's success across golf and tennis. She also gives her thoughts on the future of women's golf and her upcoming role at the Grant Thornton Invitational. A must-watch conversation about family, professional golf, and finding balance in life at the highest level of women's sports. Make sure to like and subscribe for more golf insight! #golf #lpga #jessicakorda #nellykorda #womensgolf #golfpodcast #progolf #lpgatour CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:10 - Life Updates 07:00 - Current Golf Status 17:47 - LPGA Tour Schedule & Travel 20:44 - Professional Packing Tips 21:37 - Golf in Asia 23:20 - Money Influx in Women's Golf 25:00 - Saudi Involvement in Women's Golf 28:50 - Favorite Airlines 32:50 - Improving the LPGA Tour 35:23 - Czech Heritage & Athlete Parents 42:00 - Runs in the Family 51:30 - Playing vs. Nelly 57:30 - Outro