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Sunday 14 July 1991Women’s majorsYear in Review

Mallon wins U.S. Women's Open

Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas · Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 July 1991 · purse $600,000 · winner's share $110,000

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

The weather

13 h 58 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 79° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R136°/24°C · wind 26 km/h S, gusts 41 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R237°/24°C · wind 19 km/h S, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R337°/25°C · wind 17 km/h S, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R436°/24°C · wind 11 km/h SE, gusts 24 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. U.S. Women's Open

1946–2026 in our record, 81 editions.

The ones it got away from

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

156 started, 74 (cut at 152) made it

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

Women's major

U.S. Women's Open

Colonial C.C., Fort Worth

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Meg Mallon

283Total
−1To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up: Pat Bradley

The golfer

b. 1963-04-14, Natick, Massachusetts, United States; United States; age 28 at the win (year page); 2nd major (card's count)

Meg Mallon’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

No clipping yet