Hat trick? Hall of Fame? 5 major stories for golf’s final major of 2026

News By: Dylan Dethier July 31, 2026 Nelly Korda and Lydia Ko are two of the biggest names in the chase pack at this weekend’s AIG Women’s Open. Getty Images Every major weekend is precious, but this one feels even more so given the AIG Women’s Open is the last — for the men or women — of 2026. The good news? We’ve got a high-stakes showdown shaping up for the final two rounds at Royal Lytham & St. Anne’s. Nineteen players are in red figures at the halfway mark; of those 19, here are five storylines that stand out.…