Golf Network News
Sunday 2 June 1985Women’s majorsYear in Review
Lopez wins LPGA Championship
Jack Nicklaus Sports Center, Mason, Ohio · Thursday 30 May to Sunday 2 June 1985 · 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 36 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 73° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R129°/15°C · wind 20 km/h S, gusts 48 · 2.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/23°C · wind 26 km/h SW, gusts 57 · 21.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R328°/17°C · wind 18 km/h W, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R427°/18°C · wind 13 km/h SSW, gusts 34 · 2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- LPGA Championship
- Eve-LPGA Championship
- Mazda LPGA Championship
- McDonald's LPGA Championship
- McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by AIG
- McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola
- LPGA Championship presented by Wegmans
- Wegmans LPGA Championship
- 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 149
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Women's major
LPGA Championship
Jack Nicklaus Sports Center (Grizzly Course), Kings Island
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Alice Miller
The golfer
b. 1957, Torrance, California, United States; United States; age 28 at the win (year page); 2nd major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet