Moments Before Joining Nelly Korda and Co, 6x LPGA Champion Pleads For ‘Help’ as Solheim Cup Week Gets Off to Unlucky Start

As the Solheim Cup approaches, Team USA has been vigorously training, promoting, and also allowing themselves some well-deserved rest away from the greens. This much-anticipated women’s golf tournament is set to begin on September 22nd and will wrap up on September 24th at Spain’s Finca Cortesin.

In these recent moving events, LPGA golfer Danielle Kang, a teammate of Nelly Korda, has faced unexpected issues that have disrupted her preparations for the Solheim Cup. Here’s what has transpired.

A sudden stop in Danielle Kang’s Solheim prep

Solheim Cup player Danielle Kang recently took to social media to address a situation that unfolded at the airport. She provided a brief explanation of what happened and requested assistance.

Through her Twitter account, Danielle revealed that her golf bag had gone missing at the Amsterdam airport during her flight to Spain. She posted a plea, saying, “Hi. I need everyone’s help again. My captain and the entire US Team have been working on this, but someone PLEASE put my GOLF bag on the next flight out of AMSTERDAM to MALAGA… it’s missed every flight it could’ve been on today.. BAG TAG 0074676649 @transavia flight @SolheimCupUSA 🥺🙏❤️“

In response, the airline she was traveling with replied to her tweet, suggesting that they continue the conversation privately to gather her personal details and provide assistance.

Danielle later shared a screenshot of her tweet on her Instagram story, along with an updated address.

As the team prepares for the Solheim Cup, several members with significant social media followings frequently engage with fans, offering behind-the-scenes glimpses and creating excitement for the upcoming golf events on the greens.

Danielle Kang and her active online presence

In her debut appearance at the International Crown event, Danielle Kang, partnered with Nelly Korda, carried the hopes of many as favorites to clinch the title. However, Team Thailand emerged as the unexpected champions, not fulfilling their aspirations of victory.

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Despite the disappointment of coming up short, Danielle Kang displayed true sportsmanship and class by taking to her Instagram account to congratulate Team Thailand. In a heartfelt post, Kang tagged all four remarkable members of the Thai team. She wrote, “Congratulations” accompanied by a punch emoji and a heart emoji. Her message was a testament to her graciousness in defeat and her genuine appreciation for the Thai team’s strong performance.

She recently shared a carousel post showcasing her recent activities. The post featured behind-the-scenes moments, her close friend Max Homa, and her dog. Some of these moments elicited laughter and engagement from her followers.

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