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KPMG Women's PGA Championship Begins In Chaska

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- It's showtime out at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska. One of the biggest golf tournaments of the year is underway.

The pros started teeing off just before 8 a.m. Tuesday for the first round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship.

The is the third major tournament of the year for the LPGA. The purse money is $3.85 million. This is the fifth time the state of Minnesota has hosted a major women's golf championship.

The final group of golfers tee off just after 3 p.m. Thursday. Tee times for the second round Friday start at 7:40 a.m.

If you'd like to head out and watch, tickets are available. Friday you can get in for $40. Saturday and Sunday's rounds are $45.

Parking is free, but there are some restrictions on what you can bring.

For more information, including what you can and can't bring into the golf course, click here.

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