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KPMG Women's PGA Championship

An LPGA major championship organized by the PGA of America, formerly known as the LPGA Championship.
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The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is an LPGA major championship organized by the PGA of America. The championship was formerly known as the LPGA Championship from 1955 to 2014 before being renamed the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in 2015. The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is held annually in June. The KPMG Women's PGA Championship rotates among top championship courses. The championship is one of five LPGA major championships.

How Golfers Say It

"Women's PGA."
"KPMG."
"Formerly LPGA Championship."

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Origin

The KPMG Women's PGA Championship was first played in 1955 as the LPGA Championship. The championship was renamed the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in 2015 following sponsorship by KPMG.

Rules & Context

The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is held annually in June. The KPMG Women's PGA Championship rotates among top championship courses. The championship is organized by the PGA of America and is one of five LPGA major championships.

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"The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is an LPGA major championship organized by the PGA of America. The championship was formerly known as the LPGA Championship from 1955 to 2014 before being renamed the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in 2015. The championship is one of five LPGA major championships."

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the championship founded?

1955. The KPMG Women's PGA Championship was first played in 1955 as the LPGA Championship.

Who organizes the KPMG Women's PGA?

PGA of America. The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is organized by the PGA of America.

When did the name change?

2015. The LPGA Championship was renamed the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in 2015 following sponsorship by KPMG.

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