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Celine Boutier Is A Winner Again On The Lpga Tour But It Wasnt The Best Thing That Happened To Her On Sunday
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Celine Boutier is a winner again on the LPGA Tour. But it wasn't the best thing that happened to her on Sunday

May 31, 2026 Jill Painter Lopez Yahoo Sports

Celine Boutier’s Sunday started with an inspirational conversation before she teed off in the final round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic. The tour veteran and major winner met LPGA superfan Evelyn King-White, an 11-year-old who has been battling Stage 2 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Boutier surprised King-White near the clubhouse at Seaview Hotel & Golf Club as part of a Make-a-Wish Foundation meet-and-greet. Boutier then delivered the news that the young girl would be going on a trip to DisneyWorld, courtesy of the Childhood Cancer Center.

Celine Boutier is a winner again on the LPGA Tour. But it wasn't the best thing that happened to her on Sunday. Celine Boutier’s Sunday started with an inspirational conversation before she teed off in the final round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic. The tour veteran and major winner met LPGA superfan Evelyn King-White, an 11-year-old who has been battling Stage 2 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Boutier surprised King-White near the clubhouse at Seaview Hotel & Golf Club as part of a Make-a-Wish Foundation meet-and-greet. Boutier then delivered the news that the young girl would be going on a trip to DisneyWorld, courtesy of the Childhood Cancer Center. Yet King-White wasn’t the only one who touched by the moment. Said Boutier: “It set me up for a good mood for the day.” The 32-year-old Frenchwoman then proceeded to deliver a spectacular performance wit...