About

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 conduct elite-level championships for 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
2024 LNGA Amateur Champion
Thanana Kotchasanmanee

LNGA Is Tax Exempt And Governed By A Board Of Directors

LNGA Board of Directors Come From Across the USA

Executive CommitteeChampionship Committee
President
Nancy Sebastian
Washington, MO


Mary Bea Porter-King (Chairman)
Koloa, HI


Christine Beauchamp
San Juan PR
Vice-PresidentCathy Mant
McDonough, GA
Jan Berry
Madison, AL
Sally Bishop
Stamford, CT
SecretaryGail Smith
Franklin, TN
Lina Elias
Jacksonville, FL
Chris Gaughan
Springfield, OR
TreasurerTobi Herron
Columbus, IN
Andrew Johnson
Hot Springs, AR
Tina Jones
Wildwood, MO
Sue Ewart
Columbus, IN
Deb Staub
Clemmons, NC
Leigh Stone
Lewisville, NC
Curt Rohe
St Louis, MO
Met Am Golf Assoc
Ann Swanson
Bellevue, WA
Joanne Walker
Gallatin, TN
Allison Watson
Clyde Hill, WA

We Focus On Conducting Elite Championships That Grow The Game


Annually Conduct an Elite Amateur Championship Presenting Trophies to the LNGA Amateur Champion, Howell Team Winners and Junior Amateur Champion

2024 Amateur
Champion Thanana Kotchasanmanee

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Strategic Relationships Ensure Elite Tournament Status

The Metropolitan Amateur Golf Association

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

Rachel Kuehn
2022 Curtis Cup
All-American, ACC Player of the Year
Bethany Wu
2016 Curtis Cup
USGA Medalist, LPGA
Brittany Lang
2016 US Open Champion, USGA Champion, Curtis Cup, Solheim Cup
Paige McKenzie
2006 Curtis Cup, USGA Medalist,   LPGA
Julie Yang
LNGA Champion, Big 12 Player of the Year, LPGA
Ellen Port
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