LPGA
Sports abbreviation · Sports League and Organization
| Stands for | Ladies Professional Golf Association |
|---|---|
| Categories | Sports |
LPGA stands for Ladies Professional Golf Association, a sports league and organization abbreviation.
Leading professional women's golf tour, staging about 30 events a year on several continents, including five major championships. The organization also has a teaching and club professionals division.
Example: Nelly Korda won five LPGA events in a row in the spring of 2024.
Usage notes
Founded in 1950 by 13 players including Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Patty Berg and Louise Suggs, making it one of the oldest continuing women's professional sports organizations in the world. Headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida. Its developmental circuit is the Epson Tour, and its majors include the Chevron Championship and the US Women's Open.
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