Duration | February 11, 1977 – November 13, 1977 |
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Number of official events | 32 |
Most wins | 5 Debbie Austin and Judy Rankin |
Money leader | Judy Rankin |
Player of the Year | Judy Rankin |
Rookie of the Year | Debbie Massey |
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The 1977 LPGA Tour was the 28th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 11 to November 13. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Debbie Austin and Judy Rankin won the most tournaments, five each. Rankin led the money list with earnings of $122,890, becoming the first player to win $100,000 in a season.
There were six first-time winners in 1977: Debbie Austin, Silvia Bertolaccini, Vivian Brownlee, Bonnie Lauer, Debbie Massey, and Hollis Stacy.
The tournament results and award winners are listed below.
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1977 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.
Debbie Austin is an American professional golfer.
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