LGPA tour event cancelled due to heavy rain

The LGPA Tour has cancelled nan Walmart NW Arkansas Championship aft 18 holes owed to bad weather.

Dangerous conditions astatine nan Pinnacle Country Club successful Rogers, Arkansas, saw play suspended connected Saturday pinch afloat cancellation of nan arena confirmed connected Sunday.

"The people received 3.25 [inches] of rainfall past nighttime and aft having assessed nan play people and consulted pinch our meteorologist and superintendent, nan play people is unplayable," nan LPGA said successful a statement.

"Based connected nan upwind forecast for nan remainder of coming and each time Monday and Tuesday, it is highly improbable that 36 holes could beryllium completed to make it an charismatic event.

"As a result, nan determination has been made to cancel nan remainder of nan tournament, pinch only players' 18-hole people counting."

The scheduled 54-hole arena will beryllium unofficial pinch nary points awarded successful nan Race to CME globe, nan season-long points competition.