1991 LPGA Tour

Golf tour season

1991 LPGA Tour seasonDuration| January 18, 1991 (1991-01-18) – November 10, 1991 (1991-11-10)

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Number of official events| 34
Most wins| 4  Pat Bradley and  Meg Mallon
Money leader|  Pat Bradley
Player of the Year|  Pat Bradley
Rookie of the Year|  Brandie Burton

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The 1991 LPGA Tour was the 42nd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 18 to November 10. The season consisted of 34 official money events. Pat Bradley and Meg Mallon won the most tournaments, four each. Bradley led the money list with earnings of $763,118.

The season saw the first tournament in Australia, the Daikyo World Championship. There were five first-time winners in 1991: Danielle Ammaccapane, Michelle Estill, Meg Mallon, Melissa McNamara, and Nancy Scranton.

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

## Tournament results

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The following table shows all the official money events for the 1991 season.[1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.

Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Purse ($) | 1st prize ($)

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Jan 20 | The Jamaica Classic | Jamaica |  Jane Geddes (8) | 207 (−6) | 500,000 | 75,000
Feb 3 | Oldsmobile LPGA Classic | Florida |  Meg Mallon (1) | 276 (−12) | 400,000 | 60,000
Feb 10 | The Phar-Mor at Inverrary | Florida |  Beth Daniel (26) | 209 (−7) | 500,000 | 75,000
Feb 23 | Orix Hawaiian Ladies Open | Hawaii |  Patty Sheehan (26) | 207 (−9) | 350,000 | 52,500
Mar 2 | Women's Kemper Open | Hawaii |  Deb Richard (2) | 275 (−9) | 500,000 | 75,000
Mar 10 | Inamori Classic | California |  Laura Davies (5) | 277 (−11) | 400,000 | 60,000
Mar 17 | Desert Inn LPGA International | Nevada |  Penny Hammel (3) | 211 (−5) | 400,000 | 60,000
Mar 24 | Standard Register PING | Arizona |  Danielle Ammaccapane (1) | 283 (−9) | 500,000 | 82,500
Mar 31 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | California |  Amy Alcott (29) | 273 (−15) | 600,000 | 90,000
Apr 7 | Ping/Welch's Championship | Arizona |  Christa Johnson (6) | 273 (−15) | 350,000 | 52,500
May 5 | Sara Lee Classic | Tennessee |  Nancy Lopez (44) | 206 (−10) | 425,000 | 63,750
May 12 | Crestar-Farm Fresh Classic | Virginia |  Hollis Stacy (18) | 282 (−6) | 400,000 | 60,000
May 19 | Centel Classic | Florida |  Pat Bradley (27) | 278 (−10) | 1,100,000 | 165,000
May 26 | LPGA Corning Classic | New York |  Betsy King (24) | 273 (−15) | 400,000 | 60,000
Jun 2 | Rochester International | New York |  Rosie Jones (5) | 276 (−12) | 400,000 | 60,000
Jun 9 | Atlantic City Classic | New Jersey |  Jane Geddes (9) | 208 (−8) | 300,000 | 45,000
Jun 16 | Lady Keystone Open | Pennsylvania |  Colleen Walker (4) | 207 (−9) | 400,000 | 60,000
Jun 23 | McDonald's Championship | Delaware |  Beth Daniel (27) | 273 (−11) | 750,000 | 112,500
Jun 30 | Mazda LPGA Championship | Maryland |  Meg Mallon (2) | 274 (−10) | 1,000,000 | 150,000
Jul 7 | Jamie Farr Toledo Classic | Ohio |  Alice Miller (8) | 205 (−8) | 350,000 | 75,000
Jul 14 | U.S. Women's Open | Texas |  Meg Mallon (3) | 283 (−1) | 600,000 | 110,000
Jul 21 | JAL Big Apple Classic | New York |  Betsy King (25) | 279 (−5) | 500,000 | 75,000
Jul 28 | LPGA Bay State Classic | Massachusetts |  Juli Inkster (14) | 275 (−13) | 400,000 | 60,000
Aug 4 | The Phar-Mor in Youngstown | Ohio |  Deb Richard (3) | 207 (−9) | 500,000 | 75,000
Aug 11 | Stratton Mountain LPGA Classic | Vermont |  Melissa McNamara (1) | 278 (−10) | 450,000 | 67,500
Aug 18 | Northgate Computer Classic | Minnesota |  Cindy Rarick (5) | 211 (−5) | 400,000 | 60,000
Aug 25 | LPGA Chicago Sun-Times Shoot-Out | Illinois |  Martha Nause (2) | 275 (−13) | 425,000 | 63,500
Sep 2 | Rail Charity Golf Classic | Illinois |  Pat Bradley (28) | 197 (−19) | 400,000 | 60,000
Sep 8 | Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship | Oregon |  Michelle Estill (1) | 208 (−8) | 400,000 | 60,000
Sep 15 | du Maurier Ltd. Classic | Canada |  Nancy Scranton (1) | 279 (−9) | 700,000 | 105,000
Sep 22 | Safeco Classic | Washington |  Pat Bradley (29) | 280 (−8) | 400,000 | 60,000
Sep 29 | MBS LPGA Classic | California |  Pat Bradley (30) | 277 (−11) | 350,000 | 52,500
Oct 6 | Daikyo World Championship | Australia |  Meg Mallon (4) | 216 (−3) | 325,000 | 100,000
Nov 10 | Mazda Japan Classic | Japan |  Liselotte Neumann (2) | 211 (−5) | 550,000 | 82,500

## Awards

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Award | Winner | Country

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Money winner | Pat Bradley (2) |  United States
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy) | Pat Bradley (2) |  United States
Player of the Year | Pat Bradley (2) |  United States
Rookie of the Year | Brandie Burton |  United States

## References

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1. ^ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-1999" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2007.

## External links

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* LPGA Tour official site
* 1991 season coverage at golfobserver.com

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