1987 LPGA Championship

1987 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
DatesMay 21–24, 1987
LocationMason, Ohio
Course(s)Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,202 yards (5,671 m)[1]
Cut145 (+1)
Prize fund$350,000
Winner's share$52,500
Champion
United States Jane Geddes
275 (−13)
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The 1987 LPGA Championship was held May 21–24 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course, this was the 33rd edition of the LPGA Championship.

Jane Geddes won her second major championship, a stroke ahead of runner-up Betsy King.[2][3]

  1. ^ "LPGA Championship". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). Associated Press. May 25, 1987. p. 18.
  2. ^ Hackenberg, Dave (May 25, 1987). "Geddes outduels King in LPGA Championship". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). p. 18.
  3. ^ "Geddes captures women's crown". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. May 25, 1987. p. 3B.