Golf Network News
Sunday 31 March 1996Women’s majorsYear in Review
Sheehan wins Nabisco Dinah Shore
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 28 to Sunday 31 March 1996 · purse $900,000 · winner's share $135,000
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 22 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/13°C · wind 19 km/h WSW, gusts 62 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/10°C · wind 15 km/h WSW, gusts 60 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R327°/11°C · wind 8 km/h SW, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/12°C · wind 9 km/h WSW, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
126 started, 80 (cut at 149) made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Women's major
Nabisco Dinah Shore
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Meg Mallon, Kelly Robbins, Annika Sörenstam
The golfer
b. 1956-10-27, Middlebury, Vermont, United States; United States; age 39 at the win (year page); 6th 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