2000 LPGA Championship

September 2026 2000 LPGA Championship June 22–25, 2000 Wilmington, Delaware DuPont Country Club LPGA Tour 71 6408 yd 144 players, 73 after cut Stroke play - 72 holes 147 (+5) $1.4 million $210,000 USA Juli Inkster 281 (−3), playoff 1999 2001 USA#USA Delaware DuPont CC Location in United States##Location in Delaware yes 39.789 -75.564 The 2000 LPGA Championship was the 46th LPGA Championship, played June 22–25 at DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware. This was the second of four major championships on the LPGA Tour in 2000. Defending champion Juli Inkster won her second consecutive LPGA Championship on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff with Stefania Croce, and became the first to successfully defend the title since 1984.https://www.si.com/vault/2000/07/03/283877/better-than-ever-winning-majors-never-gets-old-for-juli-inkster-who-earned-her-second-straight-lpga-championship-on-the-day-after-she-turned-40 Sports Illustrated Shipnuck Alan Better than ever July 3, 2000 G6https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-7thAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P_IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4844%2C4891792 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Inkster repeats as LPGA champ June 26, 2000 C3 On Saturday, her 40th birthday, Inkster was the 54-hole co-leader with Wendy Ward after a 65 (−6).https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ATozAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P_IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5470%2C2602380 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Birdies result in celebration June 25, 2000 C3 On a blustery Sunday, she had a three-shot lead with five holes to play, but made a double bogey on 14 and missed a 6 ft on in par putt on the final hole for 75. In the sudden-death playoff, Inkster parred both holes to win the sixth of her seven major titles.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=i9ofAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SdkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2217%2C3344159 Fort Scott Tribune Kansas Associated Press Inkster successful in LPGA title defense June 26, 2000 8 The DuPont Country Club hosted this championship for eleven consecutive seasons, from 1994 through 2004. Final leaderboard Sunday, June 25, 2000 Place Player Score To par Money ($)T1 USA Juli Inkster72-69-65-75=281−3Playoff ITA Stefania Croce72-67-74-68=281T3 KOR Se Ri Pak73-69-69-71=282−276,319 USA Nancy Scranton72-70-67-73=282 USA Wendy Ward69-69-68-76=282 T6 USA Heather Bowie74-70-70-69=283−142,503 AUS Jane Crafter72-69-69-73=283 ENG Laura Davies70-66-75-72=283T9 JPN Akiko Fukushima71-72-71-70=284E29,839 AUS Jan Stephenson70-69-69-76=284 AUS Karrie Webb72-70-69-73=284 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8SZWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CUENAAAAIBAJ&pg=4234%2C6575330 Beaver County Times Pennsylvania Associated Press Leaderboard: LPGA Championship June 26, 2000 B4http://www.lpga.com/golf/tournaments/lpga/wegmans-lpga-championship/full-results.aspx?year=2000 LPGA Wegmans LPGA Championship: 2000 results June 2, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130511193731/http://www.lpga.com/golf/tournaments/lpga/wegmans-lpga-championship/full-results.aspx?year=2000 May 11, 2013 Playoff PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)1 USA Juli Inkster 4-4=8E210,0002 ITA Stefania Croce 4-5=9+1130,330 Sudden-death playoff played on holes 18 and 10. References External links Golf Observer leaderboard DuPont Country Club 2000 39.789 -75.564 type:event title Category:Women's PGA Championship Category:Golf tournaments in Delaware Category:Women's sports in Delaware LPGA Championship LPGA Championship LPGA Championship LPGA Championship