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1990 LPGA Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1990 LPGA Championship |
| dates | July 26–29, [1990](1990-lpga-tour) |
| location | Bethesda, Maryland |
| course | Bethesda Country Club |
| tour | [LPGA Tour](1990-lpga-tour) |
| par | 71 |
| yardage | 6246 yd |
| field | |
| format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
| cut | 150 (+8) |
| purse | $1.0 million |
| winners_share | $150,000 |
| champion | USA Beth Daniel |
| score | 280 (−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 $150,000, respectively, the largest in LPGA Tour history. The LPGA Championship was the tour's richest major from this year through 1995.
Final leaderboard
Sunday, July 29, 1990
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **1** | USA **Beth Daniel** | 71-73-70-66=280 | −4 | 150,000 |
| 2 | USA Rosie Jones | 69-70-70-72=281 | −3 | 92,500 |
| 3 | CAN Dawn Coe | 73-71-68-72=284 | E | 67,500 |
| 4 | USA Sue Ertl | 70-67-79-69=285 | +1 | 52,500 |
| T5 | USA Cindy Figg-Currier | 72-68-73-73=286 | +2 | 33,250 |
| USA Tammie Green | 72-72-70-72=286 | |||
| USA Betsy King | 72-73-72-69=286 | |||
| USA Patty Sheehan | 75-71-70-70=286 | |||
| T9 | USA Pat Bradley | 73-71-71-72=287 | +3 | 19,500 |
| USA Cathy Johnston-Forbes | 70-70-71-76=287 | |||
| JPN Ayako Okamoto | 75-69-70-73=287 | |||
| FRA Anne Marie Palli | 75-72-70-70=287 | |||
| USA Deb Richard | 71-72-70-74=287 |
Source:
References
References
- (July 27, 1990). "Five birdies boost Johnson into lead". Eugene Register-Guard.
- (July 30, 1990). "Daniel finally captures an LPGA major". Spokesman-Review.
- (July 30, 1990). "Daniel putts way to first major win". Toledo Blade.
- (July 30, 1990). "Daniel earns first major payday". Eugene Register-Guard.
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