1996 Nabisco Dinah Shore
The 1996 Nabisco Dinah Shore was a women's professional golf tournament, held March 28–31 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. This was the 25th edition of the Nabisco Dinah Shore, and the fourteenth as a major championship.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 28–31, 1996 |
| Location | Rancho Mirage, California |
| Course(s) | Mission Hills Country Club Dinah Shore Tourn. Course |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,460 yards (5,907 m)[1] |
| Field | 126 players, 80 after cut |
| Cut | 149 (+5) |
| Prize fund | $900,000 |
| Winner's share | $135,000 |
| Champion | |
 Patty Sheehan | |
| 281 (−7) | |
Rancho Mirage
Location in the United States
Rancho
Mirage
Mirage
Location in California
Patty Sheehan won her only Nabisco Dinah Shore, one stroke ahead of runners-up Meg Mallon, Kelly Robbins, and Annika Sörenstam.[2] She sank a 7-foot (2 m) putt for par on the final hole to avoid a four-way playoff and win the last of her six major titles.[3]
Past champions in the field
Made the cut
| Player | Country | Year(s) won | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juli Inkster | United States | 1984, 1989 | 70 | 70 | 74 | 74 | 288 | E | T19 |
| Amy Alcott | United States | 1983, 1988, 1991 | 68 | 78 | 71 | 72 | 289 | +1 | T23 |
| Donna Andrews | United States | 1994 | 74 | 70 | 76 | 69 | 289 | +1 | T23 |
| Nanci Bowen | United States | 1995 | 70 | 74 | 70 | 68 | 289 | +1 | T23 |
| Pat Bradley | United States | 1986 | 69 | 72 | 73 | 77 | 289 | +1 | T23 |
| Dottie Pepper | United States | 1992 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 75 | 289 | +1 | T23 |
| Helen Alfredsson |  Sweden | 1993 | 74 | 74 | 69 | 78 | 293 | +5 | T48 |
Missed the cut
| Player | Country | Year(s) won | R1 | R2 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy King | United States | 1987, 1990 | 74 | 77 | 151 | +7 |
| Alice Miller | United States | 1985 | 79 | 76 | 155 | +11 |
Source:[4]
Final leaderboard
Sunday, March 31, 1996
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patty Sheehan | United States | 71-72-67-71=281 | −7 | 135,000 |
| T2 | Meg Mallon | United States | 71-70-71-70=282 | −6 | 64,158 |
| Kelly Robbins | United States | 71-72-71-68=282 | |||
| Annika Sörenstam | Sweden | 67-72-73-70=282 | |||
| T5 | Brandie Burton | United States | 75-67-68-73=283 | −5 | 32,305 |
| Amy Fruhwirth | United States | 71-73-68-71=283 | |||
| Karrie Webb | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 72-70-70-71=283 | |||
| 8 | Hollis Stacy | United States | 69-71-74-70=284 | −4 | 23,550 |
| 9 | Kris Tschetter | United States | 71-74-70-70=285 | −3 | 21,285 |
| T10 | Tracy Hanson | United States | 69-69-74-74=286 | −2 | 16,212 |
| Rosie Jones | United States | 72-67-75-72=286 | |||
| Liselotte Neumann | Sweden | 73-69-75-69=286 | |||
| Deb Richard | United States | 73-71-73-69=286 | |||
| Val Skinner | United States | 71-71-71-70=286 |
References
- "Scoreboard: LPGA Dinah Shore". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. (Florida). April 1, 1996. p. 7C.
- Garrity, John (April 8, 1996). "Due at the Dinah". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- "Cartwheel says it all". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. (Florida). April 1, 1996. p. 7C.
- "ANA Inspiration (Nabisco Dinah Shore)". LPGA. 1996. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
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