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LPGA Tour

The Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour (LPGA), the premier professional women's golf tour worldwide, founded in 1950 and headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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The LPGA Tour (Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour) is the premier professional women's golf tour worldwide. The LPGA was founded in 1950 by 13 founding members including Patty Berg, Babe Zaharias, Louise Suggs, and Marilynn Smith. The LPGA Tour is the longest-running women's professional sports organization in the United States. The LPGA Tour organizes over 30 official events annually including five major championships. The LPGA is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.

How Golfers Say It

"She's on the LPGA Tour."
"LPGA pro."
"Earned her LPGA card."

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The LPGA was founded in 1950 by 13 founding members including Patty Berg, Babe Zaharias, Louise Suggs, Marilynn Smith, Marlene Hagge, Betty Jameson, and others. The LPGA Tour is the longest-running women's professional sports organization in the United States.

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The LPGA Tour organizes over 30 official events annually including five major championships (Chevron Championship, U.S. Women's Open, KPMG Women's PGA Championship, Amundi Evian Championship, AIG Women's Open). The LPGA is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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"The LPGA Tour is the premier professional women's golf tour worldwide. The LPGA was founded in 1950 by 13 founding members. The LPGA Tour is the longest-running women's professional sports organization in the United States. The LPGA is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida and organizes five major championships."

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the LPGA founded?

1950. The LPGA was founded in 1950 by 13 founding members including Patty Berg, Babe Zaharias, Louise Suggs, and Marilynn Smith among others. The LPGA is the longest-running women's professional sports organization in the United States.

How many LPGA majors are there?

Five. The LPGA Tour recognizes five major championships: Chevron Championship, U.S. Women's Open, KPMG Women's PGA Championship, Amundi Evian Championship, and AIG Women's Open.

Where is the LPGA headquartered?

Daytona Beach, Florida. The LPGA Tour is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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