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Sunday 13 June 1993LPGA TourYear in Review
Sheehan wins Mazda LPGA Championship
Bethesda Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland · Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 June 1993 · Patty Sheehan’s win no. 31 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,000,000 USD · Mazda
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 42 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 74° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R133°/21°C · wind 21 km/h W, gusts 56 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/21°C · wind 17 km/h NW, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/16°C · wind 14 km/h NE, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/15°C · wind 13 km/h E, gusts 34 · 0 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
- Lauri Merten USA · 276closed 66-67 but finished one stroke behind Sheehan 1993 LPGA Championship - Wikipedia
144 started · cut +3, 70 made it
Same week
Women's major
Mazda LPGA Championship
Bethesda Country Club, Bethesda
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Lauri Merten
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patty Sheehan | 68 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 275 | −9 |
| 2 | Lauri Merten | 73 · 70 · 66 · 67 | 276 | −8 |
| 3 | Barb Bunkowsky | 68 · 70 · 69 · 70 | 277 | −7 |
| T4 | Patti Rizzo | 72 · 69 · 67 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
| T4 | Betsy King | 72 · 66 · 72 · 69 | 279 | −5 |
| T4 | Tammie Green | 71 · 69 · 69 · 70 | 279 | −5 |
| T4 | Michelle McGann | 73 · 68 · 68 · 70 | 279 | −5 |
| T8 | Trish Johnson | 68 · 73 · 69 · 70 | 280 | −4 |
| T8 | Cathy Johnston-Forbes | 68 · 68 · 70 · 74 | 280 | −4 |
| T8 | Nancy Scranton | 74 · 68 · 72 · 66 | 280 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1956-10-27, Middlebury, Vermont; USA; turned pro 1980; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 31; majors to date: 4.
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