1989 - Women America
The winners in the category "1989 - Women America" are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
America
Boston Five
Played as the Boston Five Classic. Second-placed Cathy Marino (USA) finished 3 shots behind Alcott (USA). [Ferncroft CC, Middleton, nr Boston, MA].
America
AI Star/Centinela Hosp.
Played as the AI Star/Centinela Hospital Classic. Second-placed Hollis Stacy (USA) and defending champion Nancy Lopez (USA) finished 1 shot behind Bradley (USA). [Rancho Park GC, Los Angeles, CA].
America
Chrysler
Played as the Chrysler-Plymouth Classic. Second-placed Laura Davies (Eng) finished 2 shots behind Rarick (USA). [Bamm Hollow CC, Lincroft, New Jersey; course permanently closed in 2011].
America
Crestar
Played as the Crestar Classic. Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) and Liselotte Neumann (Swe) finished 5 shots behind defending champion Inkster (USA). [Greenbrier CC, Chesapeake, Virginia].
America
Jamie Farr
Played as the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic (July 7-9). Hollis Stacy (USA), Nancy Lopez (USA) and Liselotte Neumann (Swe) finished 2 shots behind Penny Hammell (USA), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win ... both coming in this event. [Highland Meadows GC, Sylvania, nr Toledo, Ohio].
America
x
Played as the Greater Washington Open. Second-placed Sherri Turner (USA) finished 4 shots behind Daniel (USA). [Bethesda CC, Bethesda, Maryland].
America
Orix
Played as the Orix Hawaiian Ladies Open. Second-placed Sara Anne McGetrick (USA) finished 4 shots behind Turner (USA), who recorded the last of her three LPGA Tour wins. [Fazio course, Turtle Bay Resort, Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii].
America
Oldsmobile
Played as the Oldsmobile LPGA Classic. First-time LPGA Tour winner Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) beat Beth Daniel (USA) with a par at the fifth playoff hole. [Stonebridge CC, Boca Raton, Florida].
America
Planters
Played as the Planters Pat Bradley International. Second-placed Patti Rizzo (USA) and Kathy Postlewait (USA) finished 5 points behind Hood (USA), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Willow Creek CC, High Point, North Carolina; now known as the Willow Creek course of High Point CC].
America
Kyocera
Played as the Red Robin Kyocera Inamori Classic. Second-placed Martha Nause (USA) finished 2 shots behind Rizzo (USA), who claimed the last of her four LPGA Tour wins. [StoneRidge CC, Poway, nr San Diego, CA].
America
x
Played as the Jamaica Classic. Second-placed Nancy Lopez (USA) finished 1 shot behind King (USA). [Tryall Club, Montego Bay, Jamaica].
America
JCPenney
Played as the JCPenney Classic (Nov 30-Dec 3; two-person team event; one PGA Tr, one LPGA Tr). Winning team of Bill Glasson (USA) & Pat Bradley (USA) beat Duffy Waldorf (USA) & Patty Sheehan (USA) with an eagle at the fourth playoff hole (par-5 16th). [Bardmoor CC, Largo, FL].
America
x
Played as the Lady Keystone Open. Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) finished 1 shot behind Davies (Eng). [West course, Hershey CC, Hershey, PA].
America
Corning
Played as the LPGA Corning Classic. Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) finished 6 shots behind Okamoto (Jpn), who recorded her 15th LPGA Tour win. [Corning CC, Corning, nr Elmira, New York].
America
Mazda
Played as the Mazda Champions (Dec 15-17; unofficial 54-hole better-ball team event; the 12 teams each comprised an LPGA Tr and Snr PGA Tr player). Second-placed team of Tammie Green (USA) & Don Bies (USA) and Sherri Turner (USA) & Charles Coody (USA) finished 1 shot behind Patti Rizzo (USA) & Mike Hill (USA). [East course, TPC Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico; at the time known as Dorado Beach Resort].].
America
Nippon Travel
Played as the inaugural Nippon Travel MBS Classic. Second-placed Alice Ritzman (USA) and Pamela Wright (Scot) finished 2 shots behind Lopez (USA). [Los Coyotes CC, Buena Park, nr Los Angeles, CA].
America
McDonald's
Played as the McDonald's Championship. Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) and Shirley Furlong (USA) finished 2 shots behind King (USA). [DuPont CC, Wilmington, Delaware].
America
Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Motors Ocean State Open (Aug 25-27). Second-placed Nancy Brown (USA, née Scranton) finished 2 shots behind Barrett (USA), who recorded her only win on the LPGA Tour. [Alpine CC, Cranston, Rhode Island].
America
Std Register
Played as the Standard Register Turquoise Classic. Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) finished 1 shot behind Finney (USA), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Moon Valley CC, Phoenix, Arizona].
America
Cellular One-PING
Played as the Cellular One-Ping LPGA Golf Championship (Sept 8-10). Second-placed Nancy Lopez (USA), Tammie Green (USA), Susan Saunders (USA) and Dawn Coe (Can) finished 1 shot behind Muffin Spencer-Devlin (USA), who recorded the last of her three LPGA Tour wins. [Riverside G&CC, Portland, Oregon].
America
Safeco
Played as the Safeco Classic. Second-placed Cindy Rarick (USA) finished 6 shots behind Daniel (USA). [Meridian Valley CC, Kent, nr Seattle, WA].
America
Nestle
Played as the Nestle World Championship. Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) and Patty Sheehan (USA) finished 1 shot behind King (USA). [PineIsle Resort, Lake Lanier, Georgia; now called Legacy Course on Lake Lanier].
America
Konica
Played as the Konica San Jose Classic. Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) finished 1 shot behind Daniel (USA). [Almaden G&CC, San Jose, California].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic. Second-placed Val Skinner (USA) finished 1 shot behind Postlewait (USA), who recorded the last of her four LPGA Tour wins. [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
America
x
Played as the Atlantic City Classic (June 28-30). Second-placed Vicki Fergon (USA) and Christa Johnson (USA) finished 1 shot behind Nancy Lopez (USA). [Greate Bay CC, Somers Point, NJ; at the time known as Sands CC].
America
x
Played as the Rail Charity Golf Classic. Second-placed Alice Ritzman (USA) and defending champion Betsy King (USA) finished 3 shots behind Daniel (USA). [Rail GC, Springfield, Illinois].
America
USX
Played as the USX Golf Classic. King (USA) beat Lynn Adams (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Pasadena GC, Gulfport, Florida; now called Pasadena Yatch & CC].
America
x
Played as the Rochester International. Sheehan (USA) beat Ayaka Okamoto (Jpn) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Locust Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].
America
Circle K
Played as the Circle K LPGA Tucson Open. Second-placed Nancy Lopez (USA) finished 4 shots behind Garbacz (USA), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [North course, Randolph GC, Tucson, AZ].
America
Kemper
Played as the Women's Kemper Open. Jane Geddes (USA) finished 2 shots behind defending champion King (USA). [Makai Club at Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii].
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