Mercury Titleholders Championship

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The Mercury Titleholders Championship was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1990 to 1999. [1] It was played at three different courses in Florida. The event was separate from the Titleholders Championship, a former major championship on the LPGA Tour, and also from the CME Group Titleholders, which will become the final official event of the LPGA season starting in 2011.

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Tournament locations

YearsVenueLocation
1990–93Killearn Country Club Tallahassee, Florida
1994Indigo Lakes Golf & Tennis Resort Daytona Beach, Florida
1995–99 LPGA International Daytona Beach, Florida

Winners

Mercury Titleholders Championship
Sprint Titleholders Championship
Sprint Championship
Sprint Classic
Centel Classic

See also

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