2010 Legends Tour

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The 2010 Legends Tour was a series of professional golf tour events for women aged 45 and older sanctioned by the Legends Tour. Based in the United States, it is an offshoot of the main U.S.-based women's tour, the LPGA Tour. The tour was founded in 2001, and is intended to allow women to prolong their competitive golf careers on the model of the successful Champions Tour for men.

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Schedule and results

The 2010 Legends Tour consisted of five events. [1] The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Legends Tour events she had won up to and including that tournament.

DatesTournamentLocationWinner
Apr 25 Women's Senior National Invitational Arizona Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Scranton (3)
Aug 8 Wendy's Charity Classic Michigan Flag of the United States.svg Cindy Figg-Currier (3)
Sep 4–5 Handa Cup New Hampshire Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Sep 22 BJ's Charity Pro-Am
Unofficial
Massachusetts Flag of the United States.svg Sherri Steinhauer (Jones course)
Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Scranton (Nicklaus course)
Nov 20–21 Legends Tour Open Championship Florida Flag of the United States.svg Rosie Jones (4)

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References

  1. "2010 Tournaments Recap". Legends Tour. Retrieved 2015-01-12.