The LNGA (formerly the Women’s Trans National Golf Association) Has A Long And Storied History
The LNGA’s mission is to promote and maintain the best interests of the game of golf; to hold
elite-level competitions for Amateur, Mid-Amateur, and Senior Amateur women golfers; and,
to promote camaraderie and encourage good sportsmanship.
- Founded in 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri
- Tournaments draw global/national fields
- Several prestigious trophies and awards are available to winners
- LNGA remains a consistent stop for elite golfers
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Stanford University Sadie Englemann and Kelly Xu](https://www.ladiesnationalgolf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/about1.jpg)
Stanford University
Sadie Englemann and Kelly Xu
LNGA Is Tax Exempt And Governed By A Board Of Directors
LNGA Board of Directors Come From Across the USA
OFFICERS | DIRECTORS | ||
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President | Nancy Sebastian Washington, MO | Christine Beauchamp San Juan, PR | Holly Little Holland, MI |
Vice-President | Cathy Mant McDonough, GA | Jan Berry Madison, AL | Mary Bea Porter-King Koloa, HI |
Secretary | Tobi Herron Columbus, IN | Sally Bishop Stamford, CT | John Reis Scottsdale, AZ |
Treasurer | Grover Walker Beaufort, SC | Lina Elias Jacksonville, FL | Gail Smith Franklin, TN |
Sue Ewart Seal Beach, CA | Ann Swanson Bellevue, WA | ||
Carol Fromuth Chesterfield, MO | Joanne Walker Gallatin, TN | ||
Chris Gaughan Springfield, OR | Allison Watson Clyde Hill, WA | ||
Tina Jones Wildwood, MO |
The LNGA Focuses On Hosting Elite Tournaments That Grow The Game
We Host Two Stroke Play Events Annually
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Hailey Jones
Texas State
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Senior–Amateur Championship
2022 Mid-Am Winner
Gretchen Johnson
Portland, OR
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Senior–Amateur Championship
2022 Senior Am Winner
Shelly Haywood
Huntington Beach, CA
Strategic Relationships Ensure Elite Tournament Status
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Our Participants and Champions Are The Kind Who Make Golf History
Major Champions, USGA Champions, LPGA Players, Curtis Cups, Solheim Cups, Hall of Fame Members – they have all played in LNGA Events Over the Years
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2022 Curtis Cup
All-American, ACC Player of the Year
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2016 Curtis Cup
USGA Medalist, LPGA
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LNGA Champion, Big 12 Player of the Year, LPGA
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2016 US Open Champion, USGA Champion, Curtis Cup, Solheim Cup
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2006 Curtis Cup, USGA Medalist, LPGA
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Curtis Cup Captain, 3-time USGA Champion
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Future Curtis Cup Captain, LNGA Champion, Curtis Cup, 4-time USGA Champion, LPGA
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7-time USGA Champion, Curtis Cup Player, Curtis Cup Captain
Icons Of The Game Have Also Played And Won LNGA Events:
Carol Semple Thompson, Nancy Lopez, Judy Bell, Betsy Rawls, Babe Zaharias, and Patty Berg
Click Here to See the List of Our Past Champions