Sybase Classic
America
Lincoln Mercury
Played as the Sybase Classic presented by Lincoln Mercury (May 19-22). Second-placed Jeong Jang (S Kor) and Gloria Park (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind 18-year-old Creamer (USA), who became the youngest winner on the LPGA Tour since 1952. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine. Daniel (USA) beat Laura Davies (Eng) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to claim her 30th LPGA Tour win. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
Sybase
Played as the Sybase Big Apple Classic presented by Lincoln Mercury (July 17-20). Second-placed Meg Mallon (USA) finished 2 shots behind Han (S Kor). [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine. Second-placed Nancy Lopez (USA) finished 2 shots behind Inkster (USA), who recorded her 15th LPGA Tour win. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
Sybase
Played as the Sybase Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (July 19-22). Second-placed Laura Diaz (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jones (USA). [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
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
JAL
Played as the inaugural JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine. Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) finished 3 shots behind King (USA). [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
Sybase
Played as the Sybase Classic presented by ShopRite (May 17-20). Second-placed Sarah Lee (S Kor) finished 3 shots behind defending champion Ochoa (Mex). [Upper Montclair CC, Clifton, New Jersey].
America
Lincoln Mercury
Played as the Sybase Classic presented by Lincoln Mercury (May 18-21). Second-placed Hee-Won Han (S Kor) and Kyeong Bae (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind Ochoa (Mex). Reduced to 54 holes due to heavy rain. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
Sybase
Played as the Sybase Classic presented by ShopRite (May 15-18). Second-placed Morgan Pressel (USA), Catriona Matthew (Scot), Brittany Lang (USA), Na Yeon Choi (S Kor) and Sophie Gustafson (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Ochoa (Mex), who won this event for the third straight year. Reduced to 54 holes due to heavy rain. [Upper Montclair CC, Clifton, New Jersey].
America
Sybase
Played as the Sybase Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (July 25-28). Hee-Jung "Gloria" Park (S Kor) beat Hee-Won Han (S Kor) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (July 17-20). Second-placed Annika Sörenstam (Swe) finished 3 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Redman (USA). [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (July 16-19). Second-placed Joan Pitcock (USA) finished 8 shots behind Sörenstam (Swe). [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
JAL
Played as the Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (July 14-16). Second-placed Rosie Jones (USA) finished 1 shot behind Sörenstam (Swe). Reduced to 54 holes after heavy rain washed out Saturday's play. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
JAL
Played as the Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (July 15-18). Steinhauer (USA) beat Lorie Kane (Can) with a birdie at the fifth playoff hole. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
Sybase
Played as the Sybase Classic presented by Lincoln Mercury (May 20-23). Second-placed Grace Park (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind Steinhauer (USA). [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
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
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
JAL
Played as the JAL Big Apple Classic presented by Golf Magazine (Oct 3-5). Second-placed Karrie Webb (Aus) and Tina Barrett (USA) finished 5 shots behind Pierce (Eng), who recorded her only win on the LPGA Tour. [Wykagyl CC, New Rochelle, New York].
America
Sybase
Played as the Sybase Classic presented by ShopRite (May 14-17). Second-placed Suzann Pettersen (Nor) finished 4 shots behind Oh (S Kor), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Upper Montclair CC, Clifton, New Jersey].
Tournaments:
European Tour: 2021 marks the 50th and last season of the world renowned European Tour, launched in April 1972 at the Spanish Open. From 2022 the Tour will be sponsored by Dubai-based global supply chain and ports operator DP World, and will be known as the DP World Tour.
South African Open: December 2021 events in South Africa have again been impacted by the Covid pandemic. The South African Open (Dec 2-5) will no longer be played as a DP World Tour event, and the Alfred Dunhill Championship (Dec 9-12) has been cancelled.
Who's Who:
Bernhard Langer: at age 64, Langer collected a record sixth Charles Schwab Cup, the only player to have won the season-long points chase more than twice. He also topped the PGA Tour Champions money-list for the 11th time out of a possible 13 since 2008.
Carlota Ciganda: the five-time Solheim Cup star was delighted to record a fourth Ladies European Tour win in her home national championship, the Ladies Spanish Open.
Lee Elder: Trailblazer, Ryder Cup player, four-time PGA Tour winner and eight-time Senior PGA Tour winner, Lee Elder died on November 28, aged 87. In 1975 he became the first African American golfer to play in the Masters tournament, and in so doing provided one of the pivotal moments in the history of professional golf.
Golf World Top 100: Best Golf Courses in Europe. From France to Spain to the Netherlands and Norway, the Golf World Top 100 panel reveals the places you have to play (published 20 October 2021).
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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