Bright House Networks Open

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The Bright House Networks Open was an annual golf tournament for professional women golfers on the Futures Tour, the LPGA Tour's developmental tour. The event was part of the Futures Tour's schedule from 1998 through 2008. From 1998 through 2003, it was played at The Club at Eaglebrooke. From 2004 to 2008, it was played at Cleveland Heights Golf Course. Both courses are located in Lakeland, Florida.

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The most recent title sponsor was Bright House Networks, a cable television and digital services provider with headquarters in Syracuse, New York.

The tournament was a 54-hole event, as are most Futures Tour tournaments, and included pre-tournament pro-am opportunities, in which local amateur golfers could play with the professional golfers from the Tour as a benefit for local charities. Charities benefiting from the Bright House Networks Open included The First Tee of Lakeland.

Tournament names through the years:

Winners

YearDatesChampionCountryScoreVenuePurse ($)Winner's
share ($)
2008*Mar 14–16 Sunny Oh Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 211 (−5)Cleveland Heights Golf Course85,00011,900
2007 Mar 9–11 Lori Atsedes Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 212 (−4)Cleveland Heights Golf Course80,00011,200
2006 Mar 10–12 Meaghan Francella Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 209 (−7)Cleveland Heights Golf Course70,0009,800
2005Mar 11–13 Jin Young Pak Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 211 (−5)Cleveland Heights Golf Course65,0009,100
2004Mar 12–14 Kimberly Adams Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 205 (−11)Cleveland Heights Golf Course65,0009,100
2003Mar 13–16 Soo Young Moon Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 206 (−10)The Club at Eaglebrooke60,0008,400
2002Mar 22–24 Sue Ginter-Brooker Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 212 (−4)The Club at Eaglebrooke60,0008,400

*Tournament won in sudden-death playoff.

Tournament records

YearPlayerScoreRoundCourse
2004 Cortney Reno 65 (−7)2ndCleveland Heights Golf Course

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