1995 - Women (All)
The winners in the category "1995 - 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 (Aug 24-27). Second-placed Liselotte Neumann (Swe) finished 1 shot behind 32-year-old Jenny Lidback (Peru/Swe/USA), who recorded her first and only win on the LPGA Tour. [Beaconsfield GC, Pointe-Claire, Québec].
Majors
Nabisco
Played as the Nabisco Dinah Shore (24th) (March 23-26). Second-placed Susie Redman (USA) finished 1 shot behind Bowen (USA), who recorded her first major championship win and only win on the LPGA Tour. [Dinah Shore Tournament course, Mission Hills CC, Rancho Mirage, CA].
Majors
USGA
The US Women's Open (50th) (July 13-16). Second-placed Meg Mallon (USA) finished 1 shot behind Sörenstam (Swe), who recorded her first LPGA Tour win and first major championship title. [East course, The Broadmoor GC, Colorado Springs, Colo.].
Majors
McDonald's
The McDonald's LPGA Championship (41st) (May 11-14). Second-placed and defending champion Laura Davies (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Robbins (USA), who recorded her first and only major championship win. [DuPont CC, Wilmington, Delaware].
Amateur
LGU
The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (92nd). Hall (Eng, née Wade) beat Kristel Mourgue D'Algue (Fra) 3 and 2 in the final. [Dunluce course, Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].
Amateur
EGA
Played as the International European Amateur Championship - Ladies (Aug 31-Sept 3). Second-placed Ariane Pascalie (Fra) finished 1 shot behind Maria Hjorth (Swe). [Berlin-Wannsee G&LC, nr Potsdam, Berlin].
Amateur
USGA
The US Women's Amateur Championship (95th). Kuehne (USA) beat Anne-Marie Knight (Aus) 4 and 2 in the final. [The Country Club, Brookline, Boston, Mass.].
America
PING/Welch's
Played as the PING/Welch's Championship (Aug 10-13). Second-placed Colleen Walker (USA) and Meg Mallon (USA) finished 3 shots behind Daniel (USA). [Blue Hill CC, Canton, nr Boston, MA].
America
Chick-fil-A
Played as the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship (April 21-23). Kelly Robbins (USA) finished 4 shots behind Davies (Eng). [Eagle's Landing CC, Stockbridge, nr Atlanta, GA].
America
Jamie Farr
Played as the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic (July 7-9). Sherri Steinhauer (USA) finished 1 shot behind 28-year-old Kathryn Marshall (Scot), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Highland Meadows GC, Sylvania, nr Toledo, Ohio].
America
Fieldcrest Cannon
Played as the inaugural Fieldcrest Cannon Classic (Sep 28-Oct 1). Second-placed Tammie Green (USA) finished 2 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Graham (Can). [Peninsula Club, Cornelius, North Carolina].
America
Friendly's
Played as inaugural Friendly's Classic (July 27-30). Second-placed Helen Alfredsson (Swe) and Kelly Robbins (USA) finished 2 shots behind Iverson (USA), who recorded her only win on the LPGA Tour. [Crestview CC, Agawan, nr Springfield, Mass.].
America
x
Played as the Youngstown-Warren LPGA Classic (Jun 30-Jul 2). McGann (USA) beat Katie Peterson-Parker (USA) with a birdie at the third hole of a playoff, to record her second LPGA Tour win. [Avalon Lakes course, Avalon G&CC, Warren, Ohio; at the time known as Avalon Lakes CC].
America
Cup Noodles
Played as the Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open (Feb 16-18). Second-placed Hiromi Kobayashi (Jpn), Kris Tschetter (USA) and Christa "Chris" Johnson (USA) finished 5 shots behind Thomas (USA), who recorded her only win on the LPGA Tour. [Ko Olina GC, Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii].
America
HealthSouth
Played as the HealthSouth Inaugural (Jan 20-22). Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) finished 1 shot behind Bradley (USA), who recorded the last of her 31 LPGA Tour wins. [Eagle Pines course, Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL; this course no longer exists].
America
Diners Club
Played as the Diners Club Matches (Dec 8-10; unofficial post-season event involving four two-player teams from each of the LPGA, PGA and Snr PGA Tours; teams compete against other teams from their own tour). Defending champions Kelly Robbins (USA) & Tammie Green (USA) beat Laura Davies (Eng) & Mardi Lunn (Aus) by 1 hole in the final of the LPGA matches. [Nicklaus Tournament (resort) course, PGA West, La Quinta, CA].
America
Diners Club
Played as the Diners Club Matches (Dec 8-10; unofficial post-season event involving four two-player teams from each of the LPGA, PGA and Snr PGA Tours; teams compete against other teams from their own tour). Defending champions Kelly Robbins (USA) & Tammie Green (USA) beat Laura Davies (Eng) & Mardi Lunn (Aus) by 1 hole in the final of the LPGA matches. [Nicklaus Tournament (resort) course, PGA West, La Quinta, CA].
America
JCPenney
Played as the JCPenney Classic (Nov 30-Dec 3; two-person team event; one PGA Tr, one LPGA Tr). Davis Love III (USA) & Beth Daniel (USA) won their second JCPenney Classic with a tournament record 27-under 257. Second-place: Robert Gamez (USA) & Helen Alfredsson (Swe). [Copperhead course, Innisbrook Resort, Palm Harbor, nr Tampa, FL].
America
Corning
Played as the LPGA Corning Classic (May 25-28). Second-placed Barb Mucha (USA) and Danielle Ammaccapane (USA) finished 3 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Nicholas (Eng). [Corning CC, Corning, nr Elmira, New York].
America
McCall's
Played as McCall's LPGA Classic at Stratton Mtn (Aug 4-6). Second-placed Kelly Robbins (USA) finished 3 shots behind Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper), who recorded her tenth LPGA Tour win. [Stratton Mtn GC, Stratton, VT].
America
Sprint
Played as the Sprint Championship (April 27-30). Second-placed Kris Tschetter (USA) finished 2 shots behind Skinner (USA), who recorded the last of her six LPGA Tour wins. [Indigo Lakes GC, Daytona Beach, Florida].
America
GHP
Played as the GHP Heartland Classic (Sept 21-24). Jan Stephenson (Aus) finished 10 shots behind Sörenstam (Swe), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Forest Hills CC, Chesterfield, Missouri].
America
First Bank
Played as the First Bank Presents the Edina Realty LPGA Classic (June 9-11). Second-placed Leigh Ann Mills (USA) finished 1 shot behind Larsen (USA; became Julie Piers later in 1995), who recorded her only win on the LPGA Tour. [Edinburgh USA GC, Brooklyn Pk, nr Minneapolis, Minnesota].
America
Oldsmobile
Played as the Oldsmobile Classic (June 1-4). Meg Mallon (USA), Annika Sörenstam (Swe) and Elaine Crosby (USA) finished 2 shots behind Eggeling (USA). [Walnut Hills CC, East Lansing, Michigan].
America
Std Register/PING
Played as the Standard Register PING Championship (March 16-19). Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Davies (Eng), who recorded her tenth LPGA Tour win. [Moon Valley CC, Phoenix, Arizona].
America
x
Played as the inaugural (and only) Pinewild Women's Championship (April 14-16). Jones (USA) beat Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) with a birdie at the fifth playoff hole. [Magnolia course, Pinewild CC, Pinehurst, NC].
America
PING-AT&T
Played as the PING-AT&T Wireless Services LPGA Golf Championship (Sept 8-10). Second-placed Kelly Robbins (USA) finished 1 shot behind Alison Nicholas (Eng), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Columbia Edgewater CC, Portland, Oregon].
America
Safeco
Played as the Safeco Classic (Sept 14-17). Second-placed Emilee Klein (USA) finished 2 shots behind Sheehan (USA). [Meridian Valley CC, Kent, nr Seattle, WA].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic (May 5-7). Second-placed Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper), Kelly Robbins (USA) and Laura Davies (Eng) finished 1 shot behind first-time LPGA Tour winner McGann (USA). [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
America
ShopRite
Played as the ShopRite LPGA Classic (June 23-25). Second-placed Rosie Jones (USA) and Beth Daniel (USA) finished 2 shots behind Betsy King (USA), who recorded her 30th LPGA Tour win. [Greate Bay CC, Somers Point, NJ].
America
JCPenney
Played as the JCPenney LPGA Skins Game (May 27/28; unofficial LPGA Tr event). Dottie Mochrie (USA, née Pepper) won with a total of 8 skins worth $290,000. At the par-4 15th Mochrie's birdie was good enough to win a four-hole carryover, adding $180,000 to her tally. Second: Laura Davies (Eng) 6 skins worth $140,000. Third: defending champion Patty Sheehan (USA) 4 skins worth $110,000. For the second straight year Nancy Lopez (USA) was shutout with no skins. [Stonebriar CC, Frisco, nr Dallas, Texas].
America
Star Bank
Played as the Star Bank LPGA Classic in conjunction with The Children's Medical Centre (May 19-21). Second-placed Juli Inkster (USA) finished 1 shot behind Johnson (USA). [CC of the North, Beavercreek, Dayton, Ohio].
America
State Farm
Played as the State Farm Rail Classic (Sept 2-4). Zimmerman (USA) beat Emilee Klein (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record the last of her four LPGA Tour wins. [Rail GC, Springfield, Illinois].
America
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (July 20-23). Second-placed Elaine Crosby (USA), Michelle McGann (USA), Caroline Pierce (Eng) and Carin Hjarlmarsson (Swe, later known as Carin Koch) finished 4 shots behind Kerdyk (USA), who recorded her only win on the LPGA Tour. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
Chrysler
Played as the Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament of Champions (Jan 12-15; LPGA Tour season opener). Beth Daniel (USA) finished 6 shots behind Coe-Jones (USA), who recorded the last of her three LPGA Tour titles. [North/South course, Grand Cypress GC, Orlando, FL].
America
x
Played as the Rochester International (June 15-18). Second-placed Sherri Steinhauer (USA) finished 4 shots behind Sheehan (USA), who won this event for the fourth time. [Locust Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].
America
PING/Welch's
Played as the PING/Welch's Championship (March 9-12). Second-placed Cindy Rarick (USA) and Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 5 shots behind Dottie Mochrie (USA; née Pepper). [North course, Randolph GC, Tucson, AZ].
Europe
Weetabix
Played as the Weetabix Women's British Open (Aug 17-20; Women's Pro Golf Eurpn Tr/LPGA Tr event). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) and Jill McGill (USA) finished 6 shots behind Webb (Aus), who recorded her first win on the LPGA Tour and Women's European Tour, in her first full season as a professional. [Duke's course, Woburn GC, nr Milton Keynes, Bucks].
Europe
x
Played as the European Masters (June 22-25). Second-placed Federica Dassù (Italy) finished 2 shots behind Lora Fairclough (Eng). [Cleydael G&CC, Aartselaar, nr Antwerp, Belgium].
Europe
Evian
Played as the Evian Masters (June 7-10; LET major ch'ship). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 5 shots behind Davies (Eng). [Evian Masters GC, Evian-les-Bains, France].
Europe
Ford
Played as the Ford Golf Classic (May 18-21). Second-placed Florence Descampe (Belg) finished 1 shot behind Fairclough (Eng). [Chart Hills GC, Biddenden, Kent].
Europe
Hennessy
Played as the Hennessy Cup (Jun 29-Jul 2). Second-placed Trish Johnson (Eng) and Liselotte Neumann (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Sörenstam (Swe), who recorded her second win on the Women's Professional Golf European Tour. [Golf & Land Club Köln, Refrath, nr Cologne].
Europe
OVB
Played as the OVB Damen Open Austria (June 15-18). Second-placed Laura Davies (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Sörenstam (Swe), who recorded her first win on the Women's Professional Golf European Tour. [GC Zell am See, Kaprun, Austria].
Europe
Ford-Stimorol
Played as the Ford-Stimorol Danish Open (Aug 25-27; last played in 1989). Second-placed Corinne Dibnah (Aus) finished 8 shots behind Hall (Eng). [Vejle GC, Vejle, South Jutland].
Europe
Staatsloterij
Played as the Sens Ladies Dutch Open (Sept 14-17; not played again until 2000). Second-placed Lora Fairclough (Eng) finished 9 shots behind de Lorenzi (Fra). [Het Rijk van Nijmegen GC, nr Nijmegen, Netherlands].
Europe
Wilkinson Sword
Played as the Wilkinson Sword Ladies English Open (Aug 31-Sep 3). Second-placed Karina Orum (Den) finished 1 shot behind Davies (Eng). [The Oxfordshire, Milton Common, nr Oxford].
Europe
Nestlé
Played as the Nestlé French Ladies Open (Oct 13-15). Second-placed Sally Prosser (Eng), Alison Nicholas (Eng) and Kathryn Marshall (Scot) finished 10 shots behind de Lorenzi (Fra). [Saint Endréol Golf Resort, La Motte, Provence].
Europe
Maredo
Played as the Maredo Ladies German Open (Sept 21-24; last played in 1991). Second-placed Caroline Hall (Eng) finished 2 shots behind Hetherington (Aus), who recorded her first win on the Women's Professional Golf European Tour. [G&CC Hamburg-Treudelberg, nr Hamburg, Germany].
Europe
x
Played as the Italian Ladies Open (Sept 28-Oct 1). Second-placed Amaia Arruti (Esp) finished 1 shot behind Booker (Aus), who recorded her first win on the Women's Professional Golf European Tour. [Il Picciola GC, Castiglione di Sicilia, Sicily].
Europe
x
Played as the Costa Azul Ladies Open (May 2-5; Women's Pro Golf Eurpn Tr season-opener). Second-placed Evelyn Orley (Switz) finished 2 shots behind de Lorenzi (Fra). [Troia Golf, Carvahal, nr Setubal, Portugal; early rounds also at Montado GC].
Europe
La Manga
Played as the La Manga Spanish Open (Oct 19-22; Women's Pro Golf Eurpn Tr season-ending event). Second-placed Stephanie Dallongeville (Fra) finished 1 shot behind Hetherington (Aus). [South course, La Manga Club, nr Cartagena, Murcia, Spain].
Europe
Woodpecker
Played as the Woodpecker Welsh Open (Aug 10-13; Women's Pro Golf Eurpn Tr and LPGA Tr event). Second-placed Wendy Doolan (Aus) finished 3 shots behind Davies (Eng). [Old course, St Pierre Hotel & CC, Chepstow, South Wales].
Europe
x
Played as the Lalla Meryem Cup (unofficial limited-field event). Won by Arruti (Esp) after a playoff. [Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Rabat, Morocco].
Europe
Trygg Hansa
Played as the Trygg Hansa Ladies Open (Sept 7-10). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Neumann (Swe). [Haninge GC, nr Stockholm, Sweden].
Europe
Guardian
Played as the Guardian Irish Holidays Open (July 27-30). Second-placed Asa Gottmo (Swe) finished 16 shots behind defending champion Davies (Eng), who recorded her 20th win on the Women's Professional Golf European Tour. [St Margaret's G&CC, St Margaret's, Co. Dublin].
Europe
Payne & Gunter
Played as the Payne & Gunter Scottish Women's Open (Aug 3-6; next played in 2007). Second-placed Patricia Meunier (Fra) finished 1 shot behind Nicholas (Eng). [East course, Dalmahoy Hotel & CC, Midlothian].
Asia
Toray
Played as the Toray Japan Queens Cup (Nov 3-5; LPGA & Jpn LPGA Trs event). Hiromi Kobayashi (Jpn) and Toshimi Kimura (Jpn) finished in second place behind defending champion Ko (S Kor), who recorded the second of her two LPGA Tour wins. [Seta GC, Shiga, Japan].
Asia
Samsung
Played as the Samsung World Championship of Women's Golf (Oct 12-15). Sörenstam (Swe) beat Laura Davies (Eng) with a 45-foot chip-in birdie at the first playoff hole. [Paradise GC, Jeju Island, S Korea].
Aus/NZ
Alpine
Played as the Alpine Australian Ladies Masters (Nov 16-19; ALPG Tr event). Second-placed Jane Geddes (USA) finished 8 shots behind Sörenstam (Swe). [RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia].
Aus/NZ
Holden
Played as the Holden Women's Australian Open (Nov 9-12; ALPG Tr event). Neumann (Swe) beat fellow Swede Annika Sörenstam (Swe) in a playoff. [Yarra Yarra GC, Bentleigh East, nr Melbourne, Aus].
Africa
Philips
Played as the Philips South African Women's Open (last played in 1991). Won by Adamson (RSA). [Observatory GC, Johannesburg, RSA].
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Sörenstam (Swe) won the Vivien Saunders Trophy, recording the season's lowest stroke average on the WPG European Tour.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Sörenstam (Swe) won the Vare Trophy, recording the season's lowest scoring average on the LPGA Tour. Dottie Pepper (USA) was second with 71.13; Betsy King (USA) was third with 71.24.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Sörenstam (Swe) won the LPGA Tour 1995 Money List, with earnings of $666,533 on the Tour. Laura Davies (Eng) was second with $530,349; Kelly Robbins (USA) was third with $527,655.
Awards
Ford
Sörenstam (Swe) won the WPG European Tour 1995 Ford Order of Merit, with earnings of £130,324 on the Tour. Laura Davies (Eng) was second with £100,697; Karrie Webb (Aus) was third with £90,556.
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Sörenstam (Swe) won the inaugural Women Professional Golfers' European Tr Players' Player of the Year Award, based on the votes of her peers.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Sörenstam (Swe) won the LPGA Tour Player of the Year Award, based on a points system for top 10 finishes and performance in Majors.
Awards
WPG Eurpn Tr
Webb (Aus) won the WPG European Tour 1995 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 £90,556. Webb became the first Australian to win this award.
Hurst (USA) won the LPGA Tour 1995 Louise Suggs Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. Award based on a points accumulation for finishes in Tour events. Hurst finished 49th on the LPGA money list, with earnings of $124,989.
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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.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
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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