Nelly Korda’s break from the LPGA Tour has left fans eagerly awaiting her return, but in the meantime, her sister Jessica Korda is making a comeback to professional golf. Both sisters have been key figures in women’s golf, with Jessica taking a break in May 2023 due to a back injury and later announcing her pregnancy.
After an absence from competitive golf since 2023, Jessica Korda is set to make her return at the 2025 Grant Thornton Invitational in December. The news was confirmed by a post shared by Golf Monthly, welcoming her back to the tour. Jessica’s journey included the birth of her son, Greyson John DelPrete, in February 2024, and she has been seen attending events with him while on her break from the sport.
In a recent video shared by Jessica, she expressed the challenges of returning to the game after a long hiatus. She mentioned feeling sore in her muscles, forearm, and shoulder, but also highlighted the joy of making contact with the ball again and hitting some impressive shots. Jessica will be teaming up with Bud Cauley at the Tiburon Golf Club for the mixed event in December, and she revealed that she is aiming to return to the LPGA Tour in 2026 as per the conditions of the LPGA Maternity Policy.
It’s clear that Jessica Korda is determined to make a strong comeback to professional golf, and fans are excited to see her back on the course. With her talent and dedication, it’s certain that she will make a significant impact in the world of women’s golf once again.
