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Sunday 31 March 1991LPGA TourYear in Review

Alcott wins Nabisco Dinah Shore

Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 28 to Sunday 31 March 1991 · Amy Alcott’s win no. 29 on the LPGA Tour · purse $600,000 USD · dates from LPGA chronology (March 28-31) and LPGA.com list

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

The weather

12 h 19 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R119°/5°C · wind 11 km/h W, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R224°/10°C · wind 9 km/h WNW, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R323°/14°C · wind 9 km/h NE, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R424°/13°C · wind 10 km/h ESE, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
  2. Colgate-Dinah Shore
  3. Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
  4. Nabisco Dinah Shore
  5. Nabisco Championship
  6. Kraft Nabisco Championship
  7. ANA Inspiration
  8. Chevron Championship

1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.

The ones it got away from

, 72 made it

Same week

Women's major

Nabisco Dinah Shore

Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Amy Alcott

273Total
−15To par
8 strokesMargin

Runner-up: Dottie Pepper

From the papers

Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback)

8 April 1991

I wasn't going to jump in,

Amy Alcott, quoted in Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback), 8 April 1991. The report

Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback)

8 April 1991

I thought at this point in my life, I just wanted to accept the trophy with some dignity. But it's just not my style.

Amy Alcott, quoted in Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback), 8 April 1991. The report

Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback)

8 April 1991

I'm just that good,

Amy Alcott, quoted in Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback), 8 April 1991. The report

Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback)

8 April 1991

I can hit it that close to the trees and still make birdie. This was the round of living dangerously.

Amy Alcott, quoted in Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback), 8 April 1991. The report

Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback)

8 April 1991

I'm bouncing back,

Amy Alcott, quoted in Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback), 8 April 1991. The report

Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback)

8 April 1991

I'm looking forward to the times ahead.

Amy Alcott, quoted in Sports Illustrated (SI Vault, 8 April 1991 issue; dead page read on Wayback), 8 April 1991. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Amy Alcott67 · 70 · 68 · 68273−15
2Dottie Mochrie70 · 71 · 71 · 69281−7
T3Pat Bradley70 · 72 · 73 · 67282−6
T3Patty Sheehan71 · 71 · 70 · 70282−6
5Lori Garbacz73 · 71 · 70 · 70284−4
T6Caroline Keggi72 · 70 · 73 · 70285−3
T6Ayako Okamoto72 · 68 · 74 · 71285−3
T6Nancy Scranton74 · 69 · 70 · 72285−3
T6Martha Nause71 · 72 · 69 · 73285−3
10Ok Hee Ku69 · 72 · 73 · 72286−2
The golfer

born 1956-02-22, Kansas City, Missouri; USA; turned pro 1975; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 29; majors to date: 5.

Amy Alcott’s player card · Source

What’s in the bag

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