1982 LPGA Tour
The 1982 LPGA Tour was the 33rd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 28 to November 7. The season consisted of 35 official money events. JoAnne Carner and Beth Daniel won the most tournaments, five each. Carner led the money list with earnings of $310,400.
There were three first-time winners in 1982: Janet Alex, Cathy Morse, and Ayako Okamoto. Sandra Haynie won the last of her 42 LPGA events in 1982.
The tournament results and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1982 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Purse | 1st prize |
Jan 31 | Whirlpool Championship of Deer Creek | Florida | ![]() | 282 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Feb 7 | Elizabeth Arden Classic | Florida | ![]() | 283 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Feb 14 | S&H Golf Classic | Florida | ![]() | 204 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Feb 21 | Bent Tree Ladies Classic | Florida | ![]() | 276 | 150,000 | 22,500 |
Feb 28 | Arizona Copper Classic | Arizona | ![]() | 281 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Mar 7 | American Express Sun City Classic | Arizona | ![]() | 278 | 100,000 | 15,000 |
Mar 15 | Olympia Gold Classic | California | ![]() | 288 | 150,000 | 22,500 |
Mar 21 | J&B Scotch Pro-Am | Nevada | ![]() | 279 | 200,000 | 30,000 |
Mar 28 | Women's Kemper Open | Hawaii | ![]() | 286 | 175,000 | 26,250 |
Apr 4 | Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational | California | ![]() | 278 | 300,000 | 45,000 |
Apr 18 | CPC Women's International | South Carolina | ![]() | 281 | 150,000 | 22,500 |
Apr 25 | Orlando Lady Classic | Florida | ![]() | 209 | 150,000 | 22,500 |
May 2 | Birmingham Classic | Alabama | ![]() | 203 | 100,000 | 15,000 |
May 9 | United Virginia Bank Classic | Virginia | ![]() | 208 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
May 16 | Lady Michelob | Georgia | ![]() | 207 | 150,000 | 22,500 |
May 23 | Chrysler-Plymouth Charity Classic | New York | ![]() | 216 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
May 30 | Corning Classic | New York | ![]() | 280 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Jun 6 | McDonald's Classic | Pennsylvania | ![]() | 276 | 250,000 | 37,500 |
Jun 13 | LPGA Championship | Ohio | ![]() | 279 | 200,000 | 30,000 |
Jun 20 | Lady Keystone Open | Pennsylvania | ![]() | 211 | 200,000 | 30,000 |
Jun 27 | Rochester International | New York | ![]() | 276 | 200,000 | 30,000 |
Jul 4 | Peter Jackson Classic | Canada | ![]() | 280 | 200,000 | 30,000 |
Jul 11 | West Virginia LPGA Classic | West Virginia | ![]() | 209 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Jul 18 | Mayflower Classic | Indiana | ![]() | 275 | 200,000 | 30,000 |
Jul 25 | U.S. Women's Open | California | ![]() | 283 | 175,000 | 27,315 |
Aug 1 | Columbia Savings Classic | Colorado | ![]() | 276 | 200,000 | 30,000 |
Aug 8 | Boston Five Classic | Massachusetts | ![]() | 281 | 175,000 | 26,250 |
Aug 15 | WUI Classic | New York | ![]() | 276 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Aug 22 | Chevrolet World Championship of Women's Golf | Ohio | ![]() | 284 | 125,000 | 50,000 |
Aug 29 | Henredon Classic | North Carolina | ![]() | 282 | 165,000 | 24,750 |
Sep 6 | Rail Charity Golf Classic | Illinois | ![]() | 202 | 125,000 | 18,750 |
Sep 12 | Mary Kay Classic | Texas | ![]() | 206 | 155,000 | 23,250 |
Sep 26 | Safeco Classic | Washington | ![]() | 276 | 175,000 | 26,250 |
Oct 3 | Inamori Classic | California | ![]() | 277 | 150,000 | 22,500 |
Nov 7 | Mazda Japan Classic | Japan | ![]() | 207 | 250,000 | 30,000 |