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1999 LPGA Tour

The 1999 LPGA Tour was the 50th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 15 to November 14. The season consisted of 38 official money events. Karrie Webb won the most tournaments, six. She also led the money list with earnings of $1,591,959.

1999 LPGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 15, 1999 (1999-01-15) – November 14, 1999 (1999-11-14)
Number of official events38
Most wins6 Karrie Webb
Money leader Karrie Webb
Rolex Player of the Year Karrie Webb
Rookie of the Year Mi Hyun Kim
1998
2000

The season saw the first tournament with a winner's share of over $300,000, the U.S. Women's Open. There were seven first-time winners in 1999: Akiko Fukushima, Jackie Gallagher-Smith, Maria Hjorth, Mi Hyun Kim, Kelli Kuehne, Mardi Lunn, and Catrin Nilsmark.

The Jamie Farr Kroger Classic saw the first ever six-way playoff in LPGA Tour history. It was won by Se Ri Pak.[1]

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1999 season.[2] "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 ($) 1st prize ($)
Jan 17 HealthSouth Inaugural Florida   Kelly Robbins (9) 205 (−11) 550,000 82,500
Jan 24 Naples LPGA Memorial Florida   Meg Mallon (10) 272 (−16) 750,000 112,500
Jan 30 The Office Depot Florida   Karrie Webb (11) 278 (−10) 675,000 101,250
Feb 14 Valley of the Stars Championship California   Catrin Nilsmark (1) 204 (−12) 650,000 97,500
Feb 20 Sunrise Hawaiian Ladies Open Hawaii   Alison Nicholas (4) 209 (−7) 650,000 97,500
Feb 28 Australian Ladies Masters Australia   Karrie Webb (12) 262 (−26) 750,000 112,500
Mar 14 Welch's/Circle K Championship Arizona   Juli Inkster (18) 273 (−15) 625,000 93,750
Mar 21 Standard Register PING Arizona   Karrie Webb (13) 274 (−14) 850,000 127,500
Mar 28 Nabisco Dinah Shore California   Dottie Pepper (15) 269 (−19) 1,000,000 150,000
Apr 4 Longs Drugs Challenge California   Juli Inkster (19) 280 (−8) 600,000 90,000
Apr 25 Chick-fil-A Charity Championship Georgia   Rachel Hetherington (2) 204 (−12) 800,000 120,000
May 2 City of Hope Myrtle Beach Classic South Carolina   Rachel Hetherington (3) 137 (−7)^ 675,000 101,250
May 9 Mercury Titleholders Championship Florida   Karrie Webb (14) 271 (−17) 900,000 135,000
May 16 Sara Lee Classic Tennessee   Meg Mallon (11) 199 (−17) 750,000 112,500
May 23 The Philips Invitational Texas   Akiko Fukushima (1) 267 (−13) 800,000 120,000
May 30 LPGA Corning Classic New York   Kelli Kuehne (1) 278 (−10) 750,000 112,500
Jun 6 U.S. Women's Open Mississippi   Juli Inkster (20) 272 (−16) 1,750,000 315,000
Jun 13 Wegmans Rochester International New York   Karrie Webb (15) 280 (−8) 1,000,000 150,000
Jun 20 ShopRite LPGA Classic New Jersey   Se Ri Pak (5) 198 (−15) 1,000,000 150,000
Jun 27 McDonald's LPGA Championship Delaware   Juli Inkster (21) 268 (−16) 1,400,000 210,000
Jul 4 Jamie Farr Kroger Classic Ohio   Se Ri Pak (6) 276 (−8) 900,000 135,000
Jul 11 Michelob Light Classic Missouri   Annika Sörenstam (17) 278 (−10) 800,000 120,000
Jul 18 Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic New York   Sherri Steinhauer (4) 273 (−11) 850,000 127,500
Jul 25 Giant Eagle LPGA Classic Ohio   Jackie Gallagher-Smith (1) 199 (−17) 1,000,000 150,000
Aug 1 du Maurier Classic Canada   Karrie Webb (16) 277 (−11) 1,200,000 180,000
Aug 8 areaWEB.COM Challenge Massachusetts   Mardi Lunn (1) 275 (−13) 800,000 120,000
Aug 15 Weetabix Women's British Open England   Sherri Steinhauer (5) 283 (−9) 1,000,000 160,000
Aug 22 Firstar LPGA Classic Ohio   Rosie Jones (10) 207 (−9) 650,000 97,500
Aug 29 Oldsmobile Classic Michigan   Dottie Pepper (16) 270 (−18) 700,000 105,000
Sep 6 State Farm Rail Classic Illinois   Mi Hyun Kim (1) 204 (−12) 775,000 116,250
Sep 12 Samsung World Championship of Women's Golf Minnesota   Se Ri Pak (7) 280 (−8) 700,000 150,000
Sep 19 Safeco Classic Washington   Maria Hjorth (1) 271 (−17) 650,000 97,500
Sep 26 Safeway LPGA Golf Championship Oregon   Juli Inkster (22) 207 (−9) 800,000 120,000
Oct 3 New Albany Golf Classic Ohio   Annika Sörenstam (18) 269 (−19) 1,000,000 150,000
Oct 10 First Union Betsy King Classic Pennsylvania   Mi Hyun Kim (2) 280 (−8) 725,000 108,750
Oct 17 AFLAC Champions Alabama   Akiko Fukushima (2) 279 (−9) 750,000 122,000
Nov 7 Mizuno Classic Japan   Maria Hjorth (2) 201 (−15) 800,000 120,000
Nov 14 PageNet Championship Nevada   Se Ri Pak (8) 276 (−12) 1,000,000 215,000

^ – weather-shortened tournament

Awards

References

  1. ^ Pak wins crowded playoff
  2. ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-1999 2007-09-20 at the Wayback Machine

External links

  • LPGA Tour official site

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The 1999 LPGA Tour was the 50th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950 The season ran from January 15 to November 14 The season consisted of 38 official money events Karrie Webb won the most tournaments six She also led the money list with earnings of 1 591 959 1999 LPGA Tour seasonDurationJanuary 15 1999 1999 01 15 November 14 1999 1999 11 14 Number of official events38Most wins6 Karrie WebbMoney leaderKarrie WebbRolex Player of the YearKarrie WebbRookie of the YearMi Hyun Kim 19982000 The season saw the first tournament with a winner s share of over 300 000 the U S Women s Open There were seven first time winners in 1999 Akiko Fukushima Jackie Gallagher Smith Maria Hjorth Mi Hyun Kim Kelli Kuehne Mardi Lunn and Catrin Nilsmark The Jamie Farr Kroger Classic saw the first ever six way playoff in LPGA Tour history It was won by Se Ri Pak 1 The tournament results and award winners are listed below Contents 1 Tournament results 2 Awards 3 References 4 External linksTournament results EditThe following table shows all the official money events for the 1999 season 2 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 Jan 17 HealthSouth Inaugural Florida Kelly Robbins 9 205 11 550 000 82 500Jan 24 Naples LPGA Memorial Florida Meg Mallon 10 272 16 750 000 112 500Jan 30 The Office Depot Florida Karrie Webb 11 278 10 675 000 101 250Feb 14 Valley of the Stars Championship California Catrin Nilsmark 1 204 12 650 000 97 500Feb 20 Sunrise Hawaiian Ladies Open Hawaii Alison Nicholas 4 209 7 650 000 97 500Feb 28 Australian Ladies Masters Australia Karrie Webb 12 262 26 750 000 112 500Mar 14 Welch s Circle K Championship Arizona Juli Inkster 18 273 15 625 000 93 750Mar 21 Standard Register PING Arizona Karrie Webb 13 274 14 850 000 127 500Mar 28 Nabisco Dinah Shore California Dottie Pepper 15 269 19 1 000 000 150 000Apr 4 Longs Drugs Challenge California Juli Inkster 19 280 8 600 000 90 000Apr 25 Chick fil A Charity Championship Georgia Rachel Hetherington 2 204 12 800 000 120 000May 2 City of Hope Myrtle Beach Classic South Carolina Rachel Hetherington 3 137 7 675 000 101 250May 9 Mercury Titleholders Championship Florida Karrie Webb 14 271 17 900 000 135 000May 16 Sara Lee Classic Tennessee Meg Mallon 11 199 17 750 000 112 500May 23 The Philips Invitational Texas Akiko Fukushima 1 267 13 800 000 120 000May 30 LPGA Corning Classic New York Kelli Kuehne 1 278 10 750 000 112 500Jun 6 U S Women s Open Mississippi Juli Inkster 20 272 16 1 750 000 315 000Jun 13 Wegmans Rochester International New York Karrie Webb 15 280 8 1 000 000 150 000Jun 20 ShopRite LPGA Classic New Jersey Se Ri Pak 5 198 15 1 000 000 150 000Jun 27 McDonald s LPGA Championship Delaware Juli Inkster 21 268 16 1 400 000 210 000Jul 4 Jamie Farr Kroger Classic Ohio Se Ri Pak 6 276 8 900 000 135 000Jul 11 Michelob Light Classic Missouri Annika Sorenstam 17 278 10 800 000 120 000Jul 18 Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic New York Sherri Steinhauer 4 273 11 850 000 127 500Jul 25 Giant Eagle LPGA Classic Ohio Jackie Gallagher Smith 1 199 17 1 000 000 150 000Aug 1 du Maurier Classic Canada Karrie Webb 16 277 11 1 200 000 180 000Aug 8 areaWEB COM Challenge Massachusetts Mardi Lunn 1 275 13 800 000 120 000Aug 15 Weetabix Women s British Open England Sherri Steinhauer 5 283 9 1 000 000 160 000Aug 22 Firstar LPGA Classic Ohio Rosie Jones 10 207 9 650 000 97 500Aug 29 Oldsmobile Classic Michigan Dottie Pepper 16 270 18 700 000 105 000Sep 6 State Farm Rail Classic Illinois Mi Hyun Kim 1 204 12 775 000 116 250Sep 12 Samsung World Championship of Women s Golf Minnesota Se Ri Pak 7 280 8 700 000 150 000Sep 19 Safeco Classic Washington Maria Hjorth 1 271 17 650 000 97 500Sep 26 Safeway LPGA Golf Championship Oregon Juli Inkster 22 207 9 800 000 120 000Oct 3 New Albany Golf Classic Ohio Annika Sorenstam 18 269 19 1 000 000 150 000Oct 10 First Union Betsy King Classic Pennsylvania Mi Hyun Kim 2 280 8 725 000 108 750Oct 17 AFLAC Champions Alabama Akiko Fukushima 2 279 9 750 000 122 000Nov 7 Mizuno Classic Japan Maria Hjorth 2 201 15 800 000 120 000Nov 14 PageNet Championship Nevada Se Ri Pak 8 276 12 1 000 000 215 000 weather shortened tournamentAwards EditAward Winner CountryMoney winner Karrie Webb 2 AustraliaScoring leader Vare Trophy Karrie Webb 2 AustraliaPlayer of the Year Karrie Webb AustraliaRookie of the Year Mi Hyun Kim South KoreaReferences Edit Pak wins crowded playoff LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990 1999 Archived 2007 09 20 at the Wayback MachineExternal links EditLPGA Tour official site 1999 season coverage at golfobserver com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1999 LPGA Tour amp oldid 1101410233, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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