1986 Nabisco Dinah Shore

The 1986 Nabisco Dinah Shore was a women's professional golf tournament, held April 3–6 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. This was the 15th edition of the Nabisco Dinah Shore, and the fourth as a major championship.

1986 Nabisco Dinah Shore
Tournament information
DatesApril 3–6, 1986
LocationRancho Mirage, California
Course(s)Mission Hills Country Club
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,275 yards (5,738 m)[1]
Field104 players, 79 after cut
Cut154 (+10) [2]
Prize fund$430,000
Winner's share$75,000
Champion
United States Pat Bradley
280 (−8)
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Pat Bradley won the fourth of her six major titles, two strokes ahead of runner-up Val Skinner.[3] Bradley held the 54-hole lead, three strokes ahead of 1984 champion Juli Inkster.[4] Defending champion Alice Miller finished 22 strokes back, in a tie for 54th place.[3]

Bradley won three of the four majors in 1986, narrowly missing the grand slam with a fifth place in the U.S. Women's Open.[5]

Final leaderboard edit

Sunday, April 6, 1986

Place Player Score To par Money ($)
1   Pat Bradley 68-72-69-71=280 −8 75,000
2   Val Skinner 71-72-70-69=282 −6 40,000
3   Mary Beth Zimmerman 70-73-72-70=285 −3 25,000
4   Betsy King 70-71-74-72=287 −1 17,385
T5   Jane Geddes 75-73-70-70=288 E 12,980
  Juli Inkster 69-71-72-76=288
  Jan Stephenson 71-72-76-69=288
T8   Penny Hammel 72-74-73-70=289 +1 9,379
  Patti Rizzo 74-70-71-74=289
T10   Myra Blackwelder 72-72-72-74=290 +2 7,010
  Jerilyn Britz 72-74-75-69=290
  Sandra Palmer 72-70-73-75=290
  Becky Pearson 72-76-67-75=290

Source:[1][3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Scoreboard: Dinah Shore LPGA". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. April 7, 1986. p. C2.
  2. ^ "LPGA Dinah Shore Second-Round Scores". Palm Beach Post. April 5, 1986. p. D3.
  3. ^ a b c "Bradley wraps up Dinah Shore title". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 7, 1986. p. 3B.
  4. ^ "Familiar opponents down to wire again". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 6, 1986. p. 9C.
  5. ^ McDermott, Barry (September 29, 1986). "Now they call her Payday Pat". Sports Illustrated. p. 82.

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