Sara Lee Classic
America
Aerus Electrolux
Played as the Aerus Electrolux USA Championship hosted by Vince Gill & Amy Grant (May 9-12). Second-placed Pat Hurst (USA) finished 1 shot behind Sörenstam (Swe). [Vanderbilt Legends Club, Franklin, TN].
America
Electrolux
Played as the Electrolux USA Championship hosted by Vince Gill & Amy Grant (May 10-13). Second-placed Catriona Matthew (Scot) finished 1 shot behind Inkster (USA). [Vanderbilt Legends Club, Franklin, TN].
America
Electrolux
Played as the Electrolux USA Championship hosted by Vince Gill & Amy Grant (May 11-14; formerly Sara Lee Classic). Second-placed Juli Inkster (USA) finished 4 shots behind Hurst (USA). [Vanderbilt Legends Club, Franklin, TN].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic (May 14-16). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) and Kris Tschetter (USA) finished 1 shot behind Mallon (USA). [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic (May 8-10). Mucha (USA) beat Nancy Lopez (USA), Donna Andrews (USA) and Jenny Lidback (Peru/Swe/USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record the last of her five LPGA Tour wins. [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic (May 9-11). Myers USA) beat Laurel Kean (USA) with a par at the fifth playoff hole to record the third of her three LPGA Tour wins. Nancy Harvey (Can) was eliminated at the first playoff hole. [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
America
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic (April 26-28). Second-placed Pam Wright (Scot) and Stephanie Farwig (USA) finished 2 shots behind Mallon (USA). [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
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
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic. Second-placed and defending champion Meg Mallon (USA) finished 1 shot behind Davies (Eng). [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
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
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic. Will (USA) beat Amy Benz (USA) and Brandie Burton (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole. This event was marred by a fire haplessly started by a catering employee that inflicted severe burns on Cathy Gerring. The three-time LPGA Tour winner did not play again until 1996, and never regained her winning form. [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
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
Sara Lee
Played as the Sara Lee Classic. Second-placed Betsy King (USA), JoAnne Carner (USA), Dawn Coe (Can), Pat Bradley (USA) and Colleen Walker (USA) finished 1 shot behind Okamoto (Jpn). [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
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
Sara Lee
Played as the inaugural Sara Lee Classic. Rizzo (USA) beat Sherri Turner (USA) at the fifth playoff hole. Tammie Green (USA) and Kim Williams (USA) were eliminated at the first playoff hole. [General's Retreat course, Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, Nashville, TN].
Tournaments:
Solheim Cup: can Europe defend the most prestigious team trophy in women’s professional golf, when the 17th Solheim Cup is played out at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio (Sept 4-6).
Italian Open: Nicolai Højgaard recorded his first European Tour win (Sept 5), just a week after his twin brother Rasmus landed the European Masters title (Aug 29); the first brothers to win back-to-back on the European Tour.
Who's Who:
Patrick Cantlay: moved into the world top 5, after winning the final two FedEx Cup playoff events and scooping the $15 million first prize.
Trish Johnson: kept the Senior LPGA Championship trophy in European hands, with her second win in this event in its four-year history.
The San Roque Club: "... how best to revitalise a course that had previously been fit to play regular host to the European Tour’s qualifying school finals..." by Toby Ingleton.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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