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Sunday 3 June 1984Women’s majorsYear in Review

Sheehan wins LPGA Championship

Jack Nicklaus Sports Center, Mason, Ohio · Thursday 31 May to Sunday 3 June 1984 · purse $250,000 · winner's share $37,500

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

14 h 38 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 73° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R122°/6°C · wind 16 km/h NW, gusts 41 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R226°/9°C · wind 14 km/h SW, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R330°/15°C · wind 14 km/h WSW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R426°/18°C · wind 13 km/h NNW, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. LPGA Championship
  2. Eve-LPGA Championship
  3. Mazda LPGA Championship
  4. McDonald's LPGA Championship
  5. McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by AIG
  6. McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola
  7. LPGA Championship presented by Wegmans
  8. Wegmans LPGA Championship
  9. KPMG Women's PGA Championship

1955–2026 in our record, 72 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

· cut 151

Same week

Women's major

LPGA Championship

Jack Nicklaus Sports Center (Grizzly Course), Kings Island

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Patty Sheehan

272Total
−16To par
10 strokesMargin

Runner-up: Pat Bradley, Beth Daniel

The golfer

b. 1956-10-27, Middlebury, Vermont, United States; United States; age 27 at the win (year page); 2nd major (card's count)

Patty Sheehan’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

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