Golf Tours History And Previous Winners
The LPGA Tour
 A Brief History Of The LPGA Tour The LPGA, in full the Ladies Professional Golf Association, is an American organization for female professional golfers. The LPGA was founded in 1950 by a group of 13 women, including Babe Didrikson Zaharias. It is now the oldest ongoing women's professional sports organization in the United States. Carolyn Bivens is the current LPGA Commissioner. |
Previous Winners Of The LPGA Tour Year 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 Leading player Lorena Ochoa Lorena Ochoa Annika Sörenstam Annika Sörenstam Annika Sörenstam Annika Sörenstam Annika Sörenstam Karrie Webb Karrie Webb Annika Sörenstam Annika Sörenstam Karrie Webb Annika Sörenstam Laura Davies Betsy King Dottie Mochrie Pat Bradley Beth Daniel Betsy King Sherri Turner Ayako Okamoto Pat Bradley Nancy Lopez Betsy King JoAnne Carner JoAnne Carner Beth Daniel Beth Daniel Nancy Lopez Nancy Lopez Judy Rankin Judy Rankin Sandra Palmer JoAnne Carner Kathy Whitworth Kathy Whitworth Kathy Whitworth Kathy Whitworth Carol Mann Kathy Whitworth Kathy Whitworth Kathy Whitworth Kathy Whitworth Mickey Wright Mickey Wright Mickey Wright Mickey Wright Louise Suggs Betsy Rawls Beverly Hanson Patty Berg Marlene Hagge Patty Berg Patty Berg Louise Suggs Betsy Rawls Babe Zaharias Babe Zaharias Country Mexico Mexico Sweden Sweden Sweden Sweden Sweden Australia Australia Sweden Sweden Australia Sweden England United States United States United States United States United States United States Japan United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States United States Earnings $4,364,994 $2,592,872 $2,588,240 $2,544,707 $2,029,506 $2,863,904 $2,105,868 $1,876,853 $1,591,959 $1,092,748 $1,236,789 $1,002,000 $666,533 $687,201 $595,992 $693,335 $763,118 $863,578 $654,132 $350,851 $466,034 $492,021 $416,472 $266,771 $291,404 $310,400 $206,998 $231,000 $197,489 $189,814 $122,890 $150,734 $76,374 $87,094 $82,864 $65,063 $41,181 $30,235 $49,152 $48,379 $32,937 $33,517 $28,658 $29,800 $31,269 $21,641 $22,236 $16,892 $26,774 $12,639 $16,272 $20,235 $16,492 $16,011 $19,816 $14,505 $15,087 $14,800 |