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1990 LPGA Championship


FieldValue
name1990 LPGA Championship
datesJuly 26–29, [1990](1990-lpga-tour)
locationBethesda, Maryland
courseBethesda Country Club
tour[LPGA Tour](1990-lpga-tour)
par71
yardage6246 yd
field
formatStroke play - 72 holes
cut150 (+8)
purse$1.0 million
winners_share$150,000
championUSA Beth Daniel
score280 (−4)
previous[1989](1989-lpga-championship)
next[1991](1991-lpga-championship)

|USA |USA Maryland The 1990 LPGA Championship was the 36th LPGA Championship, played July 26–29 at Bethesda Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb northwest of Washington, D.C.

Five strokes back, Beth Daniel shot a final round 66 (−5) for 280 (−4) to win her sole major title, a stroke ahead of runner-up Rosie Jones, the third round leader.

This was the first of four consecutive LPGA Championships at Bethesda Country Club. The purse (and winner's share) were doubled this year to $1 million and $150,000, respectively, the largest in LPGA Tour history. The LPGA Championship was the tour's richest major from this year through 1995.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, July 29, 1990

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
**1**USA **Beth Daniel**71-73-70-66=280−4150,000
2USA Rosie Jones69-70-70-72=281−392,500
3CAN Dawn Coe73-71-68-72=284E67,500
4USA Sue Ertl70-67-79-69=285+152,500
T5USA Cindy Figg-Currier72-68-73-73=286+233,250
USA Tammie Green72-72-70-72=286
USA Betsy King72-73-72-69=286
USA Patty Sheehan75-71-70-70=286
T9USA Pat Bradley73-71-71-72=287+319,500
USA Cathy Johnston-Forbes70-70-71-76=287
JPN Ayako Okamoto75-69-70-73=287
FRA Anne Marie Palli75-72-70-70=287
USA Deb Richard71-72-70-74=287

Source:

References

References

  1. (July 27, 1990). "Five birdies boost Johnson into lead". Eugene Register-Guard.
  2. (July 30, 1990). "Daniel finally captures an LPGA major". Spokesman-Review.
  3. (July 30, 1990). "Daniel putts way to first major win". Toledo Blade.
  4. (July 30, 1990). "Daniel earns first major payday". Eugene Register-Guard.
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