LPGA Volvik Championship

The LPGA Volvik Championship was a women's professional golf tournament on the LPGA Tour. A new event in 2016, it was played in Michigan at Travis Pointe Country Club, southwest of Ann Arbor.[2]

LPGA Volvik Championship
Tournament information
LocationAnn Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Established2016
Course(s)Travis Pointe Country Club
Par72
Length6,709 yards (6,135 m)[1]
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play – 72 holes
Prize fund$1.3 million
Month playedMay
Final year2018
Tournament record score
Aggregate269 Shanshan Feng (2017)
To par−19 as above
Final champion
Australia Minjee Lee
Ann Arbor is located in the United States
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor  is located in Michigan
Ann Arbor 
Ann Arbor 

Volvik is a manufacturer of colored golf balls, headquartered in South Korea.[3][4]

Course layout

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Travis Pointe Country Club

HoleYardsParHoleYardsPar
13914103944
24114113874
31663121843
45335133594
54034144625
64815154104
72043161803
83784174154
94034185485
Out3,37036In3,33936
Source:[1]Total6,70972

Winners

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YearDatesChampionCountryWinning scoreTo parMargin
of victory
Purse ($)Winner's
share ($)
2018May 24–27Minjee Lee  Australia67-69-68-68=272−161 stroke1,300,000195,000
2017May 25–28Shanshan Feng  China68-67-66-68=269−191 stroke1,300,000195,000
2016May 26–29Ariya Jutanugarn  Thailand65-68-73-67=273−155 strokes1,300,000195,000

Tournament records

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YearPlayerScoreRound
2016Christina Kim64 (−8)1st

References

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  1. ^ a b "Travis Pointe Country Club". LPGA Volvik Championship. 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
  2. ^ Monarrez, Carlos (May 21, 2016). "Stoplight played big role in Ann Arbor landing LPGA's Volvik". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Volvik colored golf balls stand tall in green fields". Korea.net. September 21, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "Company". Volvik. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
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