SBS Open at Turtle Bay
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The SBS Open at Turtle Bay was a golf tournament for professional female golfers, played on the LPGA Tour
that took place between 2005 and 2009 on the Palmer Course at Turtle Bay Resort
in Oahu, Hawaii, USA.
The tournament title sponsor was SBS, formerly the Seoul Broadcasting System, one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks.
SBS discontinued its sponsorship after the 2009 tournament and the LPGA failed to secure another sponsor.
LPGA
The LPGA, in full the Ladies Professional Golf Association, is an American organization for female professional golfers. The organization, whose headquarters is in Daytona Beach, Florida, is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekly golf tournaments for elite female golfers from...
that took place between 2005 and 2009 on the Palmer Course at Turtle Bay Resort
Turtle Bay Resort
The Turtle Bay Resort is the major hotel on the North Shore of Oahu island in Hawaii.-Description:The resort is about a 50 minute drive from Honolulu, between Kahuku, Hawaii to the east and Kawela Bay, Hawaii to the west....
in Oahu, Hawaii, USA.
The tournament title sponsor was SBS, formerly the Seoul Broadcasting System, one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks.
SBS discontinued its sponsorship after the 2009 tournament and the LPGA failed to secure another sponsor.
Winners
| Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Score | Purse | Winner's Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 2009 in golf -Men's professional golf:Major championships*9–12 April: The Masters - Argentina's Ángel Cabrera won his second major in a sudden death playoff over Kenny Perry and Chad Campbell .*18–22 June: U.S... |
Feb 12-14 | Angela Stanford Angela Stanford Angela Stanford is an American professional golfer who currently competes on the LPGA Tour.-Amateur career:Stanford was born in Fort Worth, Texas. As a junior golfer, she won the Fort Worth Girls Championship four times , the 1996 Texas State 4A High School Championship and the 1996 PING Texas... |
206 (-10) | $1,200,000 | $180,000 | |
| 2008 2008 in golf -Men's professional golf:Major championships*10–13 April: The Masters - South African Trevor Immelman won his first major by a three-stroke margin.... |
Feb 14-16 | Annika Sörenstam Annika Sörenstam Annika Sörenstam is a Swedish-American professional golfer whose achievements rank her as one of the most successful golfers in history. Before stepping away from competitive golf at the end of the 2008 season, she won 90 international tournaments as a professional, making her the female golfer... |
206 (-10) | $1,100,000 | $165,000 | |
| 2007 2007 in golf -Men's professional golf:Major championships*5-8 April: The Masters - American Zach Johnson won his first major tournament, in a high scoring week at Augusta.*14-17 June: U.S. Open - Ángel Cabrera became Argentina's first U.S... |
Feb 15-17 | Paula Creamer Paula Creamer Paula Creamer is an American professional golfer on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. As a professional, she has won 11 tournaments, including 9 LPGA Tour events. Creamer has been as high as number 2 in the Women's World Golf Rankings. She was the 2010 U.S... |
207 (-9) | $1,100,000 | $165,000 | |
| 2006 2006 in golf -Men's professional golf:Major championships*6–9 April: The Masters - Winner: Phil Mickelson The Augusta National course was lengthened to 7,445 yards for the tournament, generating some advance controversy. For the first time since 1954 neither Jack Nicklaus nor Arnold Palmer played... |
Feb 16-18 | Joo Mi Kim Joo Mi Kim Kim Joo-Mi , also known as Joo Mi Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer.Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea. She attended Choo Ang University and turned professional in 2002.... |
206 (-10) | $1,000,000 | $150,000 | |
| 2005 2005 in golf -Men's professional golf:Major championships*7-10 April: Masters Tournament - Tiger Woods defeated fellow American Chris DiMarco at the first playoff hole to claim his 4th Masters title, and his 9th major. He temporarily returned to No. 1 in the Official World Golf Rankings.*16-19 June: U.S... |
Feb 24-26 | Jennifer Rosales Jennifer Rosales Jennifer Rosales is a Filipino professional golfer who plays on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour.-Amateur career:Rosales was born in Manila, Philippines. She won the Philippine Ladies Amateur Golf Championship five times in a row from 1994 to 1998... |
208 (-8) | $1,000,000 | $150,000 |
Tournament record
| Year | Player | Score | Round | Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Joo Mi Kim Joo Mi Kim Kim Joo-Mi , also known as Joo Mi Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer.Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea. She attended Choo Ang University and turned professional in 2002.... |
65 (-7) | 2nd round | Turtle Bay Resort Palmer Course, par 72 |
| 2006 | Lorena Ochoa Lorena Ochoa Lorena Ochoa Reyes is a Mexican professional golfer who played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour from 2003 to 2010, and was the top-ranked female golfer in the world for over three years, from April 2007 to her retirement in May 2010... |
65 (-7) | 2nd round | Turtle Bay Resort Palmer Course, par 72 |
| 2008 | Angela Park Angela Park Angela Park is a Brazilian-American professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour. She holds dual citizenship in Brazil and the United States.-Childhood and personal life:... |
65 (-7) | 2nd round | Turtle Bay Resort Palmer Course, par 72 |
| 2009 | Angela Stanford Angela Stanford Angela Stanford is an American professional golfer who currently competes on the LPGA Tour.-Amateur career:Stanford was born in Fort Worth, Texas. As a junior golfer, she won the Fort Worth Girls Championship four times , the 1996 Texas State 4A High School Championship and the 1996 PING Texas... |
65 (-7) | 1st round | Turtle Bay Resort Palmer Course, par 72 |