Los Angeles Women's Championship

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The Los Angeles Women's Championship was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1997 to 2000. [1] [2] It was played at the Oakmont Country Club in Glendale, California from 1997 to 1999 and at the Wood Ranch Golf Club in Simi Valley, California in 2000.

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