FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship

The FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship is a tournament on the Epson Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour. It has been a part of the tour's schedule since 2014.[1]

FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship
Tournament information
LocationBattle Creek, Michigan
Established2015
Course(s)Battle Creek Golf Club
Par72
Length6,598 yards (6,033 m)
Tour(s)Epson Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund$200,000
Month playedJune
Current champion
China Liu Siyun

It is held at Battle Creek Golf Club in Battle Creek, Michigan, designed by Scottish golf course architect Willie Park Jr. in 1919.[2]

Title sponsor is the FireKeepers Casino Hotel, owned and operated by the local Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi.

Winners edit

Year Date Winner Country Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse ($) Winner's
share ($)
2023 Jun 11 Liu Siyun   China 206 (−10) 1 stroke   Amelia Garvey 200,000 30,000
2022 Jul 31 Yin Xiaowen   China 203 (−13) Playoff   Gina Kim 200,000 30,000
2021 Aug 8 Fernanda Lira   Mexico 197 (−19) 6 strokes   Isi Gabsa
  Daniela Iacobelli
  Sophia Schubert
  Lilia Vu
175,000 26,250
2020 Jul 26 Ruixin Liu   China 203 (−13) 2 strokes   Bailey Tardy 175,000 26,250
2019 Aug 18 Ssu-Chia Cheng   Chinese Taipei 203 (−13) 2 strokes   Milagros Chavez
  Paula Reto
125,000 18,750
2018 Aug 19 Marta Sanz Barrio   Spain 213 (−3) 1 stroke   Augusta James 100,000 15,000
2017 Jul 30 Erynne Lee   United States 204 (−12) 2 strokes   Benyapa Niphatsophon 100,000 15,000
2016 Jul 24 Laura Gonzalez Escallon   Belgium 129 (−15) 6 strokes   Ally McDonald 100,000 15,000
2015 Jun 7 Madeleine Sheils   United States 206 (−10) 2 strokes   Lindy Duncan
  Katelyn Sepmoree
100,000 15,000
2014 Jun 8 Min Seo Kwak   South Korea 204 (−12) 3 strokes   Daniela Iacobelli 100,000 15,000

References edit

  1. ^ "FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship". Symetra Tour. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "Michigan golfers excited to be back in the state to play in FireKeepers". Battle Creek Enquirer. Retrieved October 5, 2021.

External links edit