1994 LPGA Tour

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1994 LPGA Tour season
DurationFebruary 4, 1994 (1994-02-04) – November 6, 1994 (1994-11-06)
Number of official events32
Most wins4 Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel
Money leader Flag of England.svg Laura Davies
Player of the Year Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel
Rookie of the Year Flag of Sweden.svg Annika Sörenstam
1993
1995

The 1994 LPGA Tour was the 45th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 4 to November 6. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Beth Daniel won the most tournaments, four. Laura Davies led the money list with earnings of $687,201.

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There were five first-time winners in 1994: Marta Figueras-Dotti, Carolyn Hill, Lisa Kiggens, Woo-Soon Ko, and Missie McGeorge.

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1994 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.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScorePurse ($)1st prize ($)
Feb 6 HealthSouth Palm Beach Classic Florida Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dawn Coe-Jones (2)201 (−15)400,00060,000
Feb 19 Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open Hawaii Flag of Spain.svg Marta Figueras-Dotti (1)209 (−7)500,00075,000
Mar 5 Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament of Champions Florida Flag of the United States.svg Dottie Mochrie (8)287 (−1)700,000115,000
Mar 13 Ping/Welch's Championship Arizona Flag of the United States.svg Donna Andrews (2)276 (−12)425,00063,750
Mar 20 Standard Register PING Arizona Flag of England.svg Laura Davies (7)277 (−15)700,000105,000
Mar 27 Nabisco Dinah Shore California Flag of the United States.svg Donna Andrews (3)276 (−12)700,000105,000
Apr 17 Atlanta Women's Championship Georgia Flag of the United States.svg Val Skinner (5)206 (−10)650,00097,500
May 1 Sprint Championship Florida Flag of the United States.svg Sherri Steinhauer (2)273 (−15)1,200,000180,000
May 8 Sara Lee Classic Tennessee Flag of England.svg Laura Davies (8)203 (−13)525,00078,750
May 15 McDonald's LPGA Championship Delaware Flag of England.svg Laura Davies (9)279 (−5)1,100,000165,000
May 22 Lady Keystone Open Pennsylvania Flag of the United States.svg Elaine Crosby (2)211 (−5)400,00060,000
May 29 LPGA Corning Classic New York Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel (28)278 (−10)500,00075,000
Jun 5 Oldsmobile Classic Michigan Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel (29)268 (−20)600,00090,000
Jun 12 Minnesota LPGA Classic Minnesota Flag of Sweden.svg Liselotte Neumann (3)205 (−11)500,00075,000
Jun 19 Rochester International New York Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Kiggens (1)273 (−15)500,00075,000
Jun 26 ShopRite LPGA Classic New Jersey Flag of the United States.svg Donna Andrews (4)207 (−6)500,00075,000
Jul 3 Youngstown-Warren LPGA Classic Ohio Flag of the United States.svg Tammie Green (4)206 (−10)550,00082,500
Jul 10 Jamie Farr Toledo Classic Ohio Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Robbins (2)204 (−9)500,00075,000
Jul 17 JAL Big Apple Classic New York Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel (30)276 (−8)650,00097,500
Jul 24 U.S. Women's Open Michigan Flag of the United States.svg Patty Sheehan (32)277 (−7)850,000155,000
Jul 31 PING/Welch's Championship Massachusetts Flag of Sweden.svg Helen Alfredsson (2)274 (−14)450,00067,500
Aug 7 McCall's LPGA Classic Vermont Flag of the United States.svg Carolyn Hill (1)275 (−13)500,00075,000
Aug 14 Weetabix Women's British Open England Flag of Sweden.svg Liselotte Neumann (4)280 (−12)500,00080,325
Aug 14 Children's Medical Center LPGA Classic Ohio Flag of the United States.svg Maggie Will (3)210 (−6)350,00052,500
Aug 21 Chicago Challenge Illinois Flag of the United States.svg Jane Geddes (11)272 (−16)500,00075,000
Aug 28 du Maurier Ltd. Classic Canada Flag of the United States.svg Martha Nause (3)279 (−9)800,000120,000
Sep 5 State Farm Rail Classic Illinois Flag of the United States.svg Barb Mucha (3)203 (−13)525,00078,750
Sep 11 Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship Oregon Flag of the United States.svg Missie McGeorge (1)207 (−9)500,00075,000
Sep 18 Safeco Classic Washington Flag of the United States.svg Deb Richard (4)276 (−12)500,00075,000
Oct 1 GHP Heartland Classic Missouri Flag of Sweden.svg Liselotte Neumann (5)278 (−10)500,00075,000
Oct 17 World Championship of Women's Golf Florida Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel (31)274 (−14)425,000105,000
Nov 6 Toray Japan Queens Cup Japan Flag of South Korea.svg Woo-Soon Ko (1*)205 (−7)700,000105,000

* – non-member at time of win

Awards

AwardWinnerCountry
Money winner Laura Davies Flag of England.svg  England
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy) Beth Daniel (3)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Player of the Year Beth Daniel (3)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Rookie of the Year Annika Sörenstam Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

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References

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