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1988 LPGA Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1988 LPGA Championship |
| dates | May 19–22, 1988 |
| location | Mason, Ohio |
| course | Jack Nicklaus Golf Center |
| Grizzly Course | |
| tour | LPGA Tour |
| par | 72 |
| yardage | 6389 yd |
| field | |
| format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
| cut | 150 (+6) |
| purse | $350,000 |
| winners_share | $52,500 |
| champion | USA Sherri Turner |
| score | 281 (−7) |
| previous | 1987 |
| next | 1989 |
Grizzly Course |USA |USA Ohio The 1988 LPGA Championship was held May 19–22 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course, this was the 34th edition of the LPGA Championship.
Sherri Turner birdied the final two holes for a final round 67 and won her only major championship, one stroke ahead of runner-up Amy Alcott. Turner began the round six strokes behind Alcott, the 54-hole leader, in a tie for tenth place. It was the first of her three LPGA Tour wins.
Final leaderboard
Sunday, May 22, 1988
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Sherri Turner | 70-71-73-67=281 | −7 | 52,500 |
| 2 | USA Amy Alcott | 68-71-69-74=282 | −6 | 32,375 |
| T3 | USA Amy Benz | 70-71-69-74=284 | −4 | 15,890 |
| ESP Marta Figueras-Dotti | 74-70-71-69=284 | |||
| USA Sally Little | 72-71-69-72=284 | |||
| JPN Ayako Okamoto | 71-71-69-73=284 | |||
| USA Kathy Postlewait | 74-69-69-72=284 | |||
| 8 | USA Missie Berteotti | 74-70-68-73=285 | −3 | 9,100 |
| T9 | USA Judy Dickinson | 74-69-69-74=286 | −2 | 7,414 |
| USA Jane Geddes | 73-70-70-73=286 | |||
| USA Sally Quinlan | 69-68-79-70=286 |
Source:
References
References
- (May 23, 1988). "LPGA Championship". Toledo Blade.
- Hackenberg, Dave. (May 23, 1988). "Turner shoots 67 for LPGA victory". Toledo Blade.
- (May 22, 1988). "Alcott snares lead in LPGA tourney". Eugene Register-Guard.
- (May 23, 1988). "Turner upsets Alcott for first LPGA win". Eugene Register-Guard.
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