Who won the 2025 Ford Championship? Final leaderboard explored

The final round of the 2025 Ford Championship was absolutely thrilling. Sunday's round saw a playoff between Hyo Joo Kim and Lilia Vu for the title.

The sudden-death playoff was conducted on the Whirlwind Golf Course's par-4 18th hole. Lilia Vu carded in a par while Hyo Joo Kim carded in a birdie to become the 2025 Ford Championship winner.

Charley Hull, who began the final round of the Ford Championship in second place, posted a 1 under par score on Sunday to drop 9 spots down the leaderboard. The LPGA Tour star tied for 11th place along with Yahui Zhang with a total 17 under par score.

Here's a look at the top 13 players and ties at the 2025 Ford Championship (via LPGA Tour):

WINNER - Hyo Joo Kim (-22)
2 - Lilia Vu (-22)
3 - Allisen Corpuz (-21)
4 - Jeeno Thitikul (-20)
5 - Lindy Duncan (-19)
T6 - Saki Baba (-18)
T6 - Mi Hyang Lee (-18)
T6 - Yealimi Noh (-18)
T6 - Gaby Lopez (-18)
T6 - Lydia Ko (-18)
T11 - Yahui Zhang (-17)
T11 - Charley Hull (-17)
T13 - A Lim Kim (-16)
T13 - Angel Yin (-16)
T13 - Stephanie Kyriacou (-16)
T13 - Nanna Koerstz Madsen (-16)

Emily Kristine Pedersen claimed the last place, 74th, at the 2025 Ford Championship. She posted a 4 over par score on Sunday to total 3 over par for the week.

Hyo Joo Kim's 2025 Ford Championship Scorecards

Here's a look at Hyo Joo Kim's scorecard for all four tournament rounds of the 2025 Ford Championship (via LPGA Tour):

Round 1 (3 under par)

Hole 1 (par 4) - 5
Hole 2 (par 5) - 5
Hole 3 (par 3) - 3
Hole 4 (par 4) - 4
Hole 5 (par 4) - 4
Hole 6 (par 3) - 3
Hole 7 (par 5) - 5
Hole 8 (par 4) - 4
Hole 9 (par 4) - 3
Hole 10 (par 3) - 3
Hole 11 (par 4) - 3
Hole 12 (par 5) - 4
Hole 13 (par 4) - 4
Hole 14 (par 4) - 4
Hole 15 (par 3) - 3
Hole 16 (par 4) - 4
Hole 17 (par 5) - 4
Hole 18 (par 4) - 4

Round 2 (6 under par)

Hole 1 (par 4) - 4
Hole 2 (par 5) - 5
Hole 3 (par 3) - 3
Hole 4 (par 4) - 4
Hole 5 (par 4) - 4
Hole 6 (par 3) - 3
Hole 7 (par 5) - 4
Hole 8 (par 4) - 4
Hole 9 (par 4) - 5
Hole 10 (par 3) - 2
Hole 11 (par 4) - 4
Hole 12 (par 5) - 4
Hole 13 (par 4) - 4
Hole 14 (par 4) - 3
Hole 15 (par 3) - 2
Hole 16 (par 4) - 3
Hole 17 (par 5) - 4
Hole 18 (par 4) - 4

Round 3 (5 under par)

Hole 1 (par 4) - 4
Hole 2 (par 5) - 4
Hole 3 (par 3) - 3
Hole 4 (par 4) - 4
Hole 5 (par 4) - 3
Hole 6 (par 3) - 3
Hole 7 (par 5) - 5
Hole 8 (par 4) - 4
Hole 9 (par 4) - 4
Hole 10 (par 3) - 3
Hole 11 (par 4) - 4
Hole 12 (par 5) - 4
Hole 13 (par 4) - 4
Hole 14 (par 4) - 4
Hole 15 (par 3) - 3
Hole 16 (par 4) - 3
Hole 17 (par 5) - 4
Hole 18 (par 4) - 4

Round 4 (8 under par)

Hole 1 (par 4) - 3
Hole 2 (par 5) - 4
Hole 3 (par 3) - 3
Hole 4 (par 4) - 4
Hole 5 (par 4) - 3
Hole 6 (par 3) - 3
Hole 7 (par 5) - 4
Hole 8 (par 4) - 3
Hole 9 (par 4) - 4
Hole 10 (par 3) - 2
Hole 11 (par 4) - 3
Hole 12 (par 5) - 6
Hole 13 (par 4) - 4
Hole 14 (par 4) - 4
Hole 15 (par 3) - 3
Hole 16 (par 4) - 3
Hole 17 (par 5) - 4
Hole 18 (par 4) - 4

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She currently competes in Division 1 golf in New York, and hopes to play in the U.S. Open and Chevron Championship one day. She is set to cover the 2025 Ryder Cup as well. She is currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration and Management, and holds a Sports Marketing certification from Northwestern University, which helped her learn to draft press releases and ultimately transition into journalism.

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Edited by Pratham K Sharma