1987 LPGA Championship
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The 1987 LPGA Championship was played at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center in Kings Island, Ohio. This was the 33rd edition of the LPGA Championship
and was played from May 21-24.
This championship was won by Jane Geddes
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LPGA Championship
The LPGA Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Wegmans LPGA Championship, is the second-longest running tournament in the history of the Ladies Professional Golf Association surpassed only by the U.S. Women's Open. It is one of four majors on the LPGA tour...
and was played from May 21-24.
This championship was won by Jane Geddes
Jane Geddes
Jane Geddes is a retired American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1983 and won two major championships and 11 LPGA Tour victories overall.-Career:...
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Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Geddes Jane Geddes Jane Geddes is a retired American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1983 and won two major championships and 11 LPGA Tour victories overall.-Career:... |
72-68-68-67=275 | |
| $52,500 | |||
| 2 | Betsy King Betsy King Betsy King is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1977 and won six major championships and 34 LPGA Tour victories in all.-Career:... |
72-68-69-67=276 | |
| $32,375 | |||
| T3 | Ayako Okamoto Ayako Okamoto is a Japanese professional golfer. She won 62 tournaments internationally, including 17 on the American LPGA Tour. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.-Early career:... |
69-69-70-70=278 | |
| $18,958 | |||
| T3 | Laurie Rinker Laurie Rinker Laurie Anne Rinker is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour in the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s.- Amateur career :... |
69-67-71-71=278 | |
| $18,958 | |||
| T3 | Rosie Jones Rosie Jones Rosie Jones is an American professional golfer, with 13 LPGA Tour career victories and nearly $8.4 million in tournament earnings.-Amateur career:Jones was born in Santa Ana, California... |
70-68-72-68=278 | |
| $18,959 | |||
| 6 | Cathy Morse Cathy Morse Catherine C. Morse is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.Morse was born in Rochester, New York. She won the 1972 New York State Junior Amateur, and the New York State Women's Amateur in 1974 and 1976. She was runner-up to Nancy Lopez in the 1972 U.S. Girls' Junior.Morse... |
70-69-67-73=279 | |
| $12,250 | |||
| T7 | Muffin Spencer-Devlin Muffin Spencer-Devlin Muffin Spencer-Devlin is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.She was born in Piqua, Ohio and joined the LPGA in 1979... |
70-72-71-67=280 | |
| $7,913 | |||
| T7 | Patty Sheehan Patty Sheehan Patty Sheehan is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1980 and won six major championships and 35 LPGA Tour events in all. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.... |
68-70-74-68=280 | |
| $7,912 | |||
| T9 | Amy Alcott Amy Alcott Amy Alcott is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1975, and won five major championships and 29 LPGA Tour events in all. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.... |
73-70-69-69=281 | |
| $6,844 | |||
| T9 | Jody Anschutz Jody Anschutz Jody Anschutz is an American professional golfer. She competed as Jody Rosenthal prior to marrying Fred Anschutz on October 14, 1989.... |
72-68-72-69=281 | |
| $6,844 | |||
| T9 | Juli Inkster Juli Inkster Juli Inkster is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour. With a professional career spanning 27 years to date, Inkster's 31 wins rank her second in wins among all active players on the LPGA Tour; she has over $11 million in career earnings... |
72-71-72-66=281 | |
| $6,845 | |||
| T9 | Kathy Postlewait Kathy Postlewait Kathy Postlewait is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.Postlewait won four times on the LPGA Tour between 1983 and 1989.-LPGA Tour wins:LPGA Tour playoff record -External links:... |
72-69-70-70=281 | |
| $6,844 | |||
| T9 | Lori Garbacz Lori Garbacz Lori Garbacz is a former American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour for sixteen years.- College career :... |
72-66-70-73=281 | |
| $6,844 |