1991 - Women (All)
The winners in the category "1991 - Women (All)" are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
Majors
du Maurier
Played as the du Maurier Classic (Sept 12-15). Second-placed Debbie Massey (USA) finished 3 shots behind 30-year-old Nancy Scranton (USA), who recorded the first of her three LPGA Tour titles ... and a major championship title! [The Vancouver GC, Coquitlam, nr Vancouver, BC].
Majors
Nabisco
Played as the Nabisco Dinah Shore (20th) (March 28-31). Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) finished 8 shots behind Alcott (USA), who recorded the last of her three wins in this event, last of five major championship titles, and last of 29 LPGA Tour wins. [Dinah Shore Tournament course, Mission Hills CC, Rancho Mirage, CA].
Majors
USGA
The US Women's Open (46th) (July 11-14). Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) finished 2 shots behind Mallon (USA), who won the second of her four major championship titles; she won the first (LPGA Championship) two weeks earlier. [Colonial CC, Ft Worth, TX].
Majors
Mazda
The Mazda LPGA Championship (37th) (June 27-30). Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) and Ayako Okamoto (Jpn) finished 1 shot behind first-time major championship winner Mallon (USA). [Bethesda CC, Bethesda, Maryland].
Amateur
LGU
Played as the Girls' British Open Amateur Championship. Hjorth (Swe) beat Janice Moodie (Scot) 3 and 2 in the final match. [Whitchurch GC, nr Cardiff, Wales].
Amateur
LGU
The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (88th). Michaud (Fra) beat Wendy Doolan (Aus) 3 and 2 in the final. [Pannal GC, Pannal, nr Harrogate, N Yorks].
Amateur
EGA
Played as the International European Ladies' Amateur Championship (July 26-29). Second-placed Mette Hageman (Nld) finished 3 shots behind Delphine Bourson (Fra). [GC Schloss Schönborn,Göllersdorf, Hollabrunn, Austria].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. Klein (USA) beat Kimberly Marshall (Bermuda) 3 and 2 in the final. [Crestview CC, Wichita, Kansas].
Amateur
USGA
The US Women's Amateur Championship (91st). Fruhwirth (USA) beat Heidi Voorhees (USA) 5 and 4 in the final. [Prairie Dunes CC, Hutchinson, Kansas].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship. Tracy Hanson (USA) beat Carri Wood (USA) by 1 hole in the 18-hole final. [Birdwood GC at The Boar's Head, Charlottesville, Virginia].
America
x
Played as the LPGA Bay State Classic. Second-placed Caroline Keggi (USA) finished 1 shot behind Inkster (USA). [Blue Hill CC, Canton, nr Boston, MA].
America
Crestar
Played as the Crestar-Farm Fresh Classic. Second-placed Patty Sheehan (USA), Elaine Crosby (USA) and Tammie Green (USA) finished 1 shot behind Stacy (USA), who recorded the last of her 18 LPGA Tour wins. [Greenbrier CC, Chesapeake, Virginia].
America
Jamie Farr
Played as the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic (July 5-7). Alice Miller (USA) beat Deb Richard (USA) with a birdie at the third playoff hole, to record the last of her eight LPGA Tour wins. [Highland Meadows GC, Sylvania, nr Toledo, Ohio].
America
Phar-Mor
Played as The Phar-Mor in Youngstown. Richard (USA) beat Jane Geddes (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Squaw Creek CC, Vienna, Ohio].
America
Orix
Played as the Orix Hawaiian Ladies Open. Second-placed and defending champion Beth Daniel (USA) finished 3 shots behind Sheehan. [Ko Olina GC, Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii].
America
Oldsmobile
Played as the Oldsmobile LPGA Classic. Second-placed Dana Lofland (USA) finished 2 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Mallon (USA). [Wycliffe G&CC, Wellington, nr West Palm Beach, FL].
America
Inamori
Played as the Inamori Classic. Second-placed Lynn Connelly (USA) and Judy Dickinson (USA) finished 4 shots behind Davies (Eng). [StoneRidge CC, Poway, nr San Diego, CA].
America
x
Played as the Jamaica Classic. Second-placed and defending champion Patty Sheehan finished 3 shots behind Geddes (USA). [Tryall Club, Montego Bay, Jamaica].
America
JCPenney
Played as the JCPenney Classic (Dec 5-8; two-person team event; one PGA Tr, one LPGA Tr). Winning team of Billy Andrade (USA) & Kris Tschetter (USA) beat Ed Humenik (USA) & Elaine Crosby (USA) with a par at the second playoff hole. [Innisbrook Resort, Palm Harbor, nr Tampa, FL].
America
x
Played as the Lady Keystone Open. Second-placed Kris Tschetter (USA) and Beth Daniel (USA) finished 2 shots behind Walker (USA). [West course, Hershey CC, Hershey, PA].
America
Desert Inn
Played as the Desert Inn LPGA International. Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) finished 1 shot behind Hammel (USA). [Wynn Las Vegas, Nevada; at the time known as Desert Inn CC].
America
Corning
Played as the LPGA Corning Classic. Second-placed Deb Richard (USA) finished 6 shots behind King (USA). [Corning CC, Corning, nr Elmira, New York].
America
JBP
Played as the JBP Cup LPGA Match Play Championship (Dec 12-15; unofficial LPGA Tr event). Deb Richard (USA) beat Kris Tschetter (USA) 2 and 1 in the 18-hole final. [Makai Club at Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii].
America
MBS
Played as the MBS LPGA Classic. Second-placed Michelle Estill (USA) finished 1 shot behind Bradley (USA), who recorded her 30th LPGA Tour win. [Los Coyotes CC, Buena Park, nr Los Angeles, CA].
America
x
Played as the Stratton Mountain LPGA Classic. Second-placed Patty Sheehan (USA) finished 2 shots behind McNamara, who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Stratton Mtn GC, Stratton, VT].
America
McDonald's
Played as the McDonald's Championship. Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) and Sally Little (RSA) finished 4 shots behind Daniel (USA). [DuPont CC, Wilmington, Delaware].
America
Centel
Played as the Centel Classic. Second-placed Ayako Okamoto (Jpn) finished 1 shot behind Bradley (USA). [Killearn CC, Tallahassee, Florida].
America
Northgate
Played as the Northgate Computer Classic. Rarick (USA) beat defending champion Beth Daniel (USA) with a birdie at the third playoff hole. Jody Anschuz (USA, née Rosenthal) was eliminated at the first playoff hole. [Edinburgh USA GC, Brooklyn Pk, nr Minneapolis, Minnesota].
America
Phar-Mor
Played as the Phar-Mor at Inverrary. Second-placed Nancy Lopez (USA) finished 2 shots behind Daniel (USA). [East course, Inverrary CC, Ft Lauderdale, FL].
America
Std Register/PING
Played as the Standard Register PING Championship. Second-placed Meg Mallon (USA) and Barb Bunkowsky (Can) finished 2 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Ammaccapane (USA). [Moon Valley CC, Phoenix, Arizona].
America
PING-Cellular One
Played as the PING-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship (Sept 6-8). Second-placed Rosie Jones (USA) finished 1 shot behind 28-year-old Michelle Estill (USA), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Columbia Edgewater CC, Portland, Oregon].
America
Safeco
Played as the Safeco Classic. Bradley (USA) beat Rosie Jones (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole. [Meridian Valley CC, Kent, nr Seattle, WA].
America
Daikyo
Played as the Daikyo World Championship. Second-placed Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) finished 5 shots behind Mallon (USA). [Paradise Palms GC, Kewarra Beach, nr Cairns, Qld, Australia].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic. Second-placed Kris Monaghan (USA) finished 2 shots behind Lopez (USA). [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
America
x
Played as the Atlantic City Classic (June 7-9). Second-placed Cindy Schreyer (USA) and Amy Alcott (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jane Geddes (USA). [Greate Bay CC, Somers Point, NJ; known as Sands CC until 1991].
America
x
LPGA Skins Game not played in 1991.
America
x
Played as the Rail Charity Golf Classic. Second-placed Danielle Ammaccapane (USA) finished 6 shots behind Bradley (USA). [Rail GC, Springfield, Illinois].
America
Chicago Sun-Times
Played as the LPGA Chicago Sun-Times Shoot-Out. Second-placed Kris Monaghan (USA) finished 1 shot behind Nause (USA), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Oak Brook GC, Oak Brook, nr Chicago, Illinois].
America
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine. Second-placed Ayako Okamoto (Jpn) finished 1 shot behind defending champion King (USA), who claimed her 25th LPGA Tour win. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
x
Played as the Rochester International. Second-placed Brandie Burton (USA) and Danielle Ammaccapane (USA) finished 2 shots behind Jones (USA). [Locust Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].
America
PING/Welch's
Played as the PING/Welch's Championship. Second-placed Kris Tschetter (USA) finished 4 shots behind Johnson (USA). [North course, Randolph GC, Tucson, AZ].
America
Kemper
Played as the Women's Kemper Open. Richard (USA) beat Cindy Rarick (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to claim her second LPGA Tour win. [Blue course, Wailea GC, Maui, Hawaii].
Europe
B&H
Played as the Benson & Hedges Trophy (Nov 7-10; European and LET Trs mixed pairs unofficial money event). Second-placed Malcolm Mackenzie & Penny Grice-Whittaker (Eng), and Bryan Norton & Pearl Sinn (USA) finished 2 shots behind the winning team of Anders Forsbrand & Helen Alfredsson (Swe), who shared the £33,900 first prize. [Las Brisas GC, Nueva Andalucía, Costa del Sol. Now called Real (Royal) Las Brisas].
Europe
Woolmark
Played as the Woolmark Ladies Match Play Championship (Oct 18-20). Dassù (Italy) beat Dale Reid (Scot) 5 and 4 in the final. [GC Carimate, Carimate, nr Milan, Italy].
Europe
Weetabix
Played as the Weetabix Women's British Open (Aug 1-4). Second-placed Diane Barnard (Eng) and defending champion Helen Aldredsson (Swe) finished 3 shots behind Grice-Whittaker (Eng). [Duke's course, Woburn GC, nr Milton Keynes, Bucks].
Europe
Skol
Played as the Trophée Coconut Skol (June 20-23). Second-placed Dale Reid (Scot) finished 3 shots behind Alfredsson (Swe). [Saint Germain GC, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, nr Paris].
Europe
Bloor Homes
Played as the Bloor Homes Classic. Second-placed Diane Barnard (Eng) finished 8 shots behind Reid (Eng), who shot four sub-65 rounds including a final round of 58 on the par-66 municipal course. [Fleming Park GC, Eastleigh, Hants, England; course permanently closed in 2008].
Europe
BMW
Played as the BMW European Masters (May 23-26). Second-placed Florence Descampe (Belg) and Catrine Nilsmark (Swe) finished 3 shots behind Corinne Dibnah (Aus). [Royal Bercuit GC, Grez-Doiceau, Walloon Brabant; at the time known as Bercuit GC].
Europe
Ford
Played as the Ford Ladies Classic (May 2-5). Second-placed Alison Nicholas (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Reid (Scot). [Duchess course, Woburn GC, nr Milton Keynes, Bucks].
Europe
Hennessy
Played as the Hennessy Ladies Cup (June 13-16). Alfredsson (Swe) beat Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (Fra) and Corinne Dibnah (Aus) in a playoff. [Golf & Land Club Köln, Refrath, nr Cologne].
Europe
x
Played as the inaugural Ladies English Open (Sept 26-29). Douglas (Eng) beat Evelyn Orley (Switz) in a playoff. [The Tytherington Club, Macclesfield, Cheshire].
Europe
Lufthansa
Played as the Lufthansa Ladies German Open (July 25-28; next played in 1995). Second-placed Lislotte Neumann (Swe) finished 3 shots behind Descampe (Belg). [GC Wörthsee, nr Munich, Germany].
Europe
BMW
Played as the BMW Italian Ladies Open (Sept 19-22). Second-placed Florence Descampe (Belg) finished 3 shots behind Dibnah (Aus). [Albarella GC, Rosolina, nr Venice].
Europe
La Manga
Played as the La Manga Club Classic (June 6-9). Dibnah (Aus) beat Laurette Maritz-Atkins (RSA) in a playoff. [La Manga Club, nr Cartagena, Murcia, Spain].
Europe
Longines
Played as the Longines Classic (Oct 24-27). Second-placed Laura Davies (Eng) and Corinne Dibnah (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Grice-Whittaker (Eng). [Old course, GC de Cannes, Mandelieu, nr Cannes, French Riviera].
Europe
AGF
Played as the AGF Open de Paris (April 25-28). Second-placed Laura Davies (Eng) and Cathy Panton-Lewis (Scot) finished 3 shots behind Strudwick (Eng). [Vallée course, Racing Club de France (RCF), La Boulie GC, Versailles, nr Paris].
Europe
Valextra
Played as the Valextra Classic (April 18-21; Women's Pro Golf Eurpn Tr season-opener). Second-placed Tania Abitbol (Esp) finished 4 shots behind Davies (Eng). [Olgiata GC, nr Rome, Italy].
Europe
IBM
Played as the IBM Ladies Open (Aug 15-18). Second-placed Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (Fra) finished 3 shots behind Neumann (Swe). [Haninge GC, nr Stockholm, Sweden].
Asia
Mazda
Played as the Mazda Japan Classic (LPGA & Jpn LPGA Trs event). Dottie Mochrie (née Pepper) and Caroline Keggi (USA) finished in second place behind Neumann (Swe). [Seta GC, Shiga, Japan].
Aus/NZ
Daikyo
Played as the Daikyo Australian Ladies Masters (ALPG Tr event). Second-placed Corinne Dibnah (Aus) finished 3 shots behind defending champion Geddes (USA). [Palm Meadows GC, Carrara, Gold Coast, Australia].
Aus/NZ
x
Played as the Victorian Heart Health Women's Open (Dec 1-3; ALPG Tr event). Wyatt (Can) beat Shani Waugh (Aus) in a playoff. [Woodlands GC, Mordialloc, nr Melbourne, Victoria, Aus].
Africa
Vanderbilt/Fair Lady
Played as the Vanderbilt/Fair Lady South African Women's Open (next played in 1995). Won by defending champion Lunsford (USA). [Germiston CC, Germiston, nr J'burg, RSA].
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Nicholas (Eng) won the Vivien Saunders Trophy, recording the season's lowest stroke average on the Women Professional Golfers' European Tour.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Bradley (Pat) won her second Vare Trophy, recording the season's lowest scoring average on the LPGA Tour.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Bradley (USA) won the LPGA Tour 1991 Money List, with earnings of $763,118 on the Tour. Meg Mallon (USA) was second with $633,802; Dottie Mochrie (USA, nee Pepper) was third with $477,767.
Awards
Woolmark
Dibnah (Aus) won the WPG European Tour 1991 Woolmark Order of Merit, with earnings of £89,058 on the Tour. Helen Alfredsson (Swe) was second with £75,900; Dale Reid (Scot) was third with £64,494.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Bradley (USA) won her second LPGA Tour Player of the Year Award, based on a points system for top 10 finishes and performance in Majors.
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Wadsworth (Wales) won the WPG European Tour 1991 Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. She finished 22nd on the Tour's (money-based) Order of Merit, with earnings of £17,765.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Burton (USA) won the LPGA Tour 1991 Louise Suggs Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. Award based on a points accumulation for finishes in Tour events. Burton finished 22nd on the LPGA money list, with earnings of $176,412.
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Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
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Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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