Golf Network News
Sunday 15 May 1994Women’s majorsYear in Review
Davies wins McDonald's LPGA Championship
DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, Delaware · Thursday 12 to Sunday 15 May 1994 · purse $1,100,000 · winner's share $165,000
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 12 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R121°/12°C · wind 23 km/h W, gusts 60 · 3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R219°/10°C · wind 22 km/h NW, gusts 52 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R323°/8°C · wind 12 km/h W, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/12°C · wind 13 km/h SSW, gusts 35 · 1.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course 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 151
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Women's major
McDonald's LPGA Championship
DuPont Country Club, Wilmington
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Alice Ritzman
The golfer
b. 1963-10-05, Coventry, Warwickshire, England; England; age 30 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