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1988 LPGA Championship


FieldValue
name1988 LPGA Championship
datesMay 19–22, 1988
locationMason, Ohio
courseJack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course
tourLPGA Tour
par72
yardage6389 yd
field
formatStroke play - 72 holes
cut150 (+6)
purse$350,000
winners_share$52,500
championUSA Sherri Turner
score281 (−7)
previous1987
next1989

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

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1USA Sherri Turner70-71-73-67=281−752,500
2USA Amy Alcott68-71-69-74=282−632,375
T3USA Amy Benz70-71-69-74=284−415,890
ESP Marta Figueras-Dotti74-70-71-69=284
USA Sally Little72-71-69-72=284
JPN Ayako Okamoto71-71-69-73=284
USA Kathy Postlewait74-69-69-72=284
8USA Missie Berteotti74-70-68-73=285−39,100
T9USA Judy Dickinson74-69-69-74=286−27,414
USA Jane Geddes73-70-70-73=286
USA Sally Quinlan69-68-79-70=286

Source:

References

References

  1. (May 23, 1988). "LPGA Championship". Toledo Blade.
  2. Hackenberg, Dave. (May 23, 1988). "Turner shoots 67 for LPGA victory". Toledo Blade.
  3. (May 22, 1988). "Alcott snares lead in LPGA tourney". Eugene Register-Guard.
  4. (May 23, 1988). "Turner upsets Alcott for first LPGA win". Eugene Register-Guard.
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