LPGA

Female pros' circuit

LPGA stands for Ladies Professional Golf Association, the organization that runs the premier women's professional golf tour in the United States.

Founded in 1950, it hosts major championships and manages the careers of top female golfers worldwide: She earned her LPGA tour card after qualifying school.

golf

driver

Vehicle operator

eagle · bogey · par · green · tee · bunker · caddie · handicap · links · stroke

women

pioneers

First to explore territory

equality · representation · Title IX · diversity · inclusion · leadership · inspiration · legacy · visibility · progress

tournament

major

Of chief importance

field · tee time · pairing · round · qualifying · exemption · sponsor · venue · gallery

career

endorsement

Formal expression of support

agent · earnings · wins · exemption · pro-am · media · ambassador · retirement · comeback · debut

players

rookie

Inexperienced newcomer

Categories
Opposites
gender in professional golf

LPGAPGA

Pro links organization

PGA Tour · PGA Championship · Masters · Masters Tournament

amateur vs professional status

LPGAamateur golf

Non-professional course play

USGA

Family

ladies

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G