1993 - Women (All)
The winners in the category "1993 - 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 (Jul 30-Aug 2). Brandie Burton (USA) beat Betsy King (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record the first of her two major championship wins. [London H&CC, London, Ontario].
Majors
Nabisco
Played as the Nabisco Dinah Shore (22nd) (March 25-28). Second-placed Amy Benz (USA), Tina Barrett (USA) and Betsy King (USA) finished 2 shots behind Alfredsson (Swe), who recorded her first and only major championship win. [Dinah Shore Tournament course, Mission Hills CC, Rancho Mirage, CA].
Majors
USGA
The US Women's Open (48th) (July 22-25). Second-placed Donna Andrews (USA) and Helen Alfredsson (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Merten (USA), who recorded her first and only major championship win. [Crooked Stick GC, Carmel, Ind.].
Majors
Mazda
The Mazda LPGA Championship (39th) (June 10-13). Second-placed Lauri Merten (USA) finished 1 shot behind Sheehan (USA), who recorded her third win in this event. [Bethesda CC, Bethesda, Maryland].
Amateur
LGU
Played as the Girls' British Open Amateur Championship. Defending champion McKay (Scot) beat A. Vincent (Fra) 4 and 3 in the final match. [Helensburgh GC, Argyll & Bute, Scotland].
Amateur
LGU
The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (90th). Catriona Matthew (Scot, nee Lambert) beat Kirsty Speak (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].
Amateur
EGA
Played as the International European Amateur Championship - Ladies (July 22-25). Second-placed Linda Ericsson (Swe) finished 4 shots behind Vibeke Stensrud (Nor). [Blue course, Circolo Golf Torino - La Mandria, Turin, Italy].
Amateur
USGA
The US Women's Amateur Championship (93rd). McGill (USA) beat Sarah LeBrun Ingram (USA) by 1 hole in the final. [San Diego CC, Chula Vista, Calif.].
America
PING/Welch's
Played as the PING/Welch's Championship. Berteotti (USA) beat defending champion Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) with a birdie at the fifth playoff hole, to claim her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Blue Hill CC, Canton, nr Boston, MA].
America
x
Played as the Atlanta Women's Championship. Sherri Steinhauer (USA) finished 2 shots behind Johnson (Eng). [Eagle's Landing CC, Stockbridge, nr Atlanta, GA].
America
Jamie Farr
Played as the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic (July 2-4). Second-placed Hollis Stacy (USA) finished 1 shot behind Brandie Burton (USA), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Highland Meadows GC, Sylvania, nr Toledo, Ohio].
Played as the Youngstown-Warren LPGA Classic. Lopez (USA) beat Deb Richard (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Avalon Lakes course, Avalon G&CC, Warren, Ohio; at the time known as Avalon Lakes CC].
America
Itoki
Played as the Itoki Hawaiian Ladies Open. Second-placed Nancy Lopez (USA) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Walters (Can). [Ko Olina GC, Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii].
America
HealthSouth
Played as the HealthSouth Palm Beach Classic. Tammie Green (USA) beat JoAnne Carner (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record her second LPGA Tour win. [Wycliffe G&CC, Wellington, nr West Palm Beach, FL].
America
Kyocera
Played as the Kyocera Inamori Classic. Second-placed Juli Inkster (USA) finished 1 shot behind Monaghan (USA), who claimed the second of her two LPGA Tour wins, which both came in this event. [Riverwalk GC, San Diego, CA; at the time known as Stardust CC].
America
JCPenney
Played as the JCPenney Classic (Dec 2-5; two-person team event; one PGA Tr, one LPGA Tr). Winning team of Mike Springer (USA) & Melissa McNamara (USA) finished 4 shots clear of five second-placed teams: John Huston (USA) & Amy Benz (USA); Robert Gamez (USA) & Helen Alfredsson (Swe); Fred Funk (USA) & Tina Barrett (USA); Kenny Perry (USA) & Sherri Steinhauer (USA); Tom Sieckmann (USA) & Deborah McHaffie (Puerto Rico). [Copperhead course, Innisbrook Resort, Palm Harbor, nr Tampa, FL].
America
x
Played as the Lady Keystone Open. Second-placed Betsy King (USA) finished 2 shots behind Skinner (USA). [West course, Hershey CC, Hershey, PA].
America
x
Played as the Las Vegas LPGA. Second-placed Missie McGeorge (USA) finished 4 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Johnson (Eng). [Canyon Gate CC, Las Vegas, Nevada].
America
Corning
Played as the LPGA Corning Classic. First-time LPGA Tour winner Robbins (USA) beat Alison Nicholas (Eng) with a par at the first playoff hole. [Corning CC, Corning, nr Elmira, New York].
America
McCall's
Played as McCall's LPGA Classic at Stratton Mtn. Second-placed Donna Andrews (USA) finished 1 shot behind Lofland-Dormann (USA), who recorded the second of her two LPGA Tour wins. [Stratton Mtn GC, Stratton, VT].
America
McDonald's
Played as the McDonald's Championship. Second-placed Sherri Steinhauer (USA) finished 1 shot behind Davies (Eng). [DuPont CC, Wilmington, Delaware].
America
Sprint
Played as the Sprint Classic. Second-placed Rosie Jones (USA) finished 1 shot behind Albers (USA), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Killearn CC, Tallahassee, Florida].
America
x
Played as the Minnesota LPGA Classic. Kobayashi (Jpn) beat Cindy Rarick (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole, to record her second LPGA Tour win. [Edinburgh USA GC, Brooklyn Pk, nr Minneapolis, Minnesota].
America
Oldsmobile
Played as the Oldsmobile Classic. Tammie Green (USA), Alice Ritzman (USA) and Trish Johnson (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Geddes (USA), who recorded her 10th LPGA Tour win. [Walnut Hills CC, East Lansing, Michigan].
America
Std Register/PING
Played as the Standard Register PING Championship. Second-placed Dawn Coe-Jones (Can) and Kris Tschetter (USA) finished 5 shots behind Sheehan (USA). [Moon Valley CC, Phoenix, Arizona].
America
PING-Cellular One
Played as the PING-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship (Sept 10-12). Second-placed Missie McGeorge (USA) and Tina Barrett (USA) finished 1 shot behind 26-year-old Donna Andrews (USA), who recorded her first LPGA Tour win. [Columbia Edgewater CC, Portland, Oregon].
America
Safeco
Played as the Safeco Classic. Second-placed Rosie Jones (USA) finished 1 shot behind Burton (USA). [Meridian Valley CC, Kent, nr Seattle, WA].
America
x
Played as the World Championship of Women's Golf. Second-placed Donna Andrews (USA), Michelle McGann (USA), Meg Mallon (USA) and Sherri Steinhauer (USA) finished 2 shots behind Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper). [Naples National GC, Naples, Florida].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic. Mallon (USA) beat Tina Tombs (Can) with a birdie at the third playoff hole. [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
America
ShopRite
Played as the ShopRite LPGA Classic (June 25-27). Second-placed Judy Dickinson (USA), Amy Benz (USA) and Beth Daniel (USA) finished 2 shots behind Shelley Hamlin (USA), who recorded the last of her three LPGA Tour wins. [Greate Bay CC, Somers Point, NJ].
America
JCPenney
Played as the JCPenney LPGA Skins Game (unofficial LPGA Tr event). King (USA) won with a total of 7 skins worth $185,000. Second: Nancy Lopez (USA) with skins worth $110,000. Third: defending champion Pat Bradley (USA) with skins worth $85,000. Fourth: Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) with skins worth $70,000. [Stonebriar CC, Frisco, nr Dallas, Texas].
America
State Farm
Played as the State Farm Rail Classic. Dobson (Eng) beat Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) with a birdie at the fifth playoff hole, to record her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Rail GC, Springfield, Illinois].
America
Chicago Sun-Times
Played as the Chicago Sun-Times Challenge. Second-placed Betsy King (USA) finished 1 shot behind Schreyer (USA), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [White Eagle GC, Naperville, Illinois].
America
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine. Second-placed Rosie Jones (USA) finished 4 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Kobayashi (Jpn). [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
x
Played as the Rochester International. Second-placed and defending champion Patty Sheehan (USA) finished 1 shot behind Green (USA). [Locust Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].
America
PING/Welch's
Played as the PING/Welch's Championship. Second-placed Betsy King (USA) finished 1 shot behind Mallon (USA). [North course, Randolph GC, Tucson, AZ].
Europe
Weetabix
Played as the Weetabix Women's British Open (Aug 12-15). Second-placed Brandie Burton (USA) finished 8 shots behind Lunn (Aus). [Duke's course, Woburn GC, nr Milton Keynes, Bucks].
Europe
x
Played as the European Ladies Classic (July 8-11). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Lunn (Aus). [GC Sagmuhle, Bad Griesbach, Bavaria, Germany].
Europe
BMW
Played as the BMW European Masters (June 24-27). Second-placed Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (Fra) and Dale Reid (Scot) finished 1 shot behind Helen Dobson (Eng). [Royal Bercuit GC, Grez-Doiceau, Walloon Brabant; at the time known as Bercuit GC].
Europe
Ford
Played as the Ford Golf Classic (April 29-May 2). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Dassù (Italy). [Duchess course, Woburn GC, nr Milton Keynes, Bucks].
Europe
Hennessy
Played as the Hennessy Ladies Cup (July 1-4). Neumann (Swe) beat Laura Davies (Eng) in a playoff. [Golf & Land Club Köln, Refrath, nr Cologne].
Europe
Holiday Inn
Played as the Holiday Inn Leiden Ladies Open (May 29-31). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Dibnah (Aus). [Rijswijkse GC, The Hague, Netherlands].
Europe
Waterford Dairies
Played as the Waterford Dairies Ladies English Open (Sept 2-5). Second-placed Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (Fra) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Davies (Eng). [The Tytherington Club, Macclesfield, Cheshire].
Europe
VAR
Played as the VAR Open de France Dames (Oct 21-24; last played in 1989). Second-placed Federica Dassu (Italy) and Karina Orum (Den) finished 1 shot behind de Lorenzi (Fra). [Golf de Sainte Maxime, Sainte-Maxime, French Riviera].
Europe
BMW
Played as the BMW Italian Ladies Open (Sept 16-19). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 2 shots behind Arruti (Esp). [Lignano GC, Lignano Sabbiadoro, Udine, Italy].
Europe
x
Played as the inaugural Lalla Meryem Cup (unofficial limited-field event). Won by de Lorenzi (Fra). [Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Rabat, Morocco].
Europe
IBM
Played as the IBM Ladies Open (Aug 19-22). Second-placed Corinne Dibnah (Aus) finished 3 shots behind Fairclough (Eng). [Haninge GC, nr Stockholm, Sweden].
Asia
Toray
Played as the Toray Japan Queens Cup (LPGA & Jpn LPGA Trs event). Jane Geddes (USA) finished in second place behind King (USA). [Lions CC, Miki-shi, Hyogo, Japan].
Asia
KRP
Played as the KRP World Ladies Classic (Jan 14-17; Women's European Tour season-opener). Karen Lunn (Aus) beat Sandrine Mendiburu (Fra), who double-bogeyed the second playoff hole. [Kelab Rahman Putra, Sungai Buloh, KL, Malaysia].
Aus/NZ
Alpine
Played as the Alpine Australian Ladies Masters (Dec 10-12; ALPG Tr event). Second-placed Jane Geddes (USA), Leigh Ann Mills (USA) and Muffin Spencer-Devlin (USA) finished 1 shot behind Davies (Eng). [RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia].
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Davies (Eng) won the Vivien Saunders Trophy, recording the season's lowest stroke average on the WPG European Tour.
King (USA) won her second Vare Trophy, recording the season's lowest scoring average on the LPGA Tour (over a minumum of 70 rounds). Brandie Burton (USA) was second with 71.02; Patty Sheehan (USA) was third with 71.04. Nancy Lopez (USA) averaged 70.83, but played only 65 rounds.
Awards
LPGA Tr
King (USA) won her third LPGA Tour Money List, with 1993 season earnings of $595,992 on the Tour. Patty Sheehan (USA) was second with $540,547; Brandie Burton (USA) was third with $517,741.
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Lunn (Aus) won the WPG European Tour 1993 Order of Merit, with earnings of £81,266 on the Tour. Laura Davies (Eng) was second with £64,938; Annika Sorenstam (Swe) was third with £55,927.
Awards
LPGA Tr
King (USA) won her third LPGA Tour Player of the Year Award, based on a points system for top 10 finishes and performance in Majors.
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Sörenstam (Swe) won the WPG European Tour 1993 Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. She finished third on the Tour's (money-based) Order of Merit, with earnings of £55,927.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Strudwick (Eng) won the LPGA Tour 1993 Louise Suggs Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. Award based on a points accumulation for finishes in Tour events. Strudwick finished 85th on the LPGA money list, with earnings of $51,161.
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