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1989 LPGA Championship

Field	Value
name	1989 LPGA Championship
dates	May 18–21, 1989
location	Mason, Ohio
course	Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course
tour	LPGA Tour
par	72
yardage	6359 yd
field
format	Stroke play - 72 holes
cut	149 (+5)
purse	$500,000
winners_share	$75,000
champion	USA Nancy Lopez
score	274 (−14)
previous	[1988](1988-lpga-championship)
next	[1990](1990-lpga-championship)

Grizzly Course |USA |USA Ohio The 1989 LPGA Championship was held May 30 to June 2 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course, this was the 35th edition of the LPGA Championship.

Nancy Lopez shot a final round 66 (−6) for 274 (−14), three strokes ahead of runner-up Ayako Okamoto, the third round leader.

It was the last of three major titles for Lopez; all came on the Grizzly Course at the LPGA Championship.

It was the also the last LPGA Championship at Kings Island, which had hosted twelve consecutive championships since 1978. The Kroger Senior Classic on the Senior PGA Tour replaced it in 1990.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, May 21, 1989

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	USA Nancy Lopez	71-69-68-66=274	−14	75,000
2	JPN Ayako Okamoto	69-68-69-71=277	−11	46,250
3	USA Susan Sanders	72-67-71-68=278	−10	33,750
T4	USA Pat Bradley	67-72-71-73=283	−5	23,750
USA Allison Finney	72-72-66-73=283
6	USA Jane Geddes	69-73-71-71=284	−4	17,500
7	USA Patty Sheehan	69-72-66-78=285	−3	14,750
T8	USA Betsy King	69-67-72-78=286	−2	12,375
USA Sherri Turner	72-70-74-70=286
T10	USA Tammie Green	75-70-68-75=288	E	10,023
SWE Liselotte Neumann	73-73-72-70=288

Source:

References

Hackenberg, Dave. (May 22, 1989). "These skies no limit as Lopez wins LPGA". Toledo Blade.
(May 22, 1989). "Professional golf results:LPGA". Toledo Blade.
Sweda, George. (May 29, 1989). "Getting really mad and good".
(May 22, 1989). "Lopez claims LPGA". Eugene Register-Guard.
Hackenberg, Dave. (May 21, 1989). "LPGA cream at top". Toledo Blade.
(May 21, 1989). "Professional golf results:LPGA". Toledo Blade.

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