Watch: Women’s Open first-round highlights
BBC iPlayer is showing highlights of the opening day of the 2026 Women’s Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes. The programme follows the first round of one of women’s golf’s major championships, including South Korea’s Haeran Ryu as she seeks a third successive major title.
The highlights programme runs for 59 minutes and was first shown at 8.30pm on 30 July 2026. It is available on BBC iPlayer for 30 days, with audio-described and sign-language options listed.
- Women’s Open first-round highlights are available on BBC iPlayer.
- Royal Lytham & St Annes hosts the 2026 championship.
- Haeran Ryu targets a third consecutive major victory.
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The Women's Open is one of women's golf's four major championships, the sport's most prestigious tournaments. It attracts the world's best female golfers competing for one of the biggest titles in the game.
Haeran Ryu of South Korea is competing in the championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes. She is bidding to win a third consecutive Women's Open title, which would represent an exceptional achievement in professional golf.
BBC iPlayer is showing highlights from the first round of the tournament. The coverage is available to view on demand and includes audio description and sign language options for accessibility.