Dates | June 8–11, 2006 |
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Location | Havre de Grace, Maryland |
Course(s) | Bulle Rock Golf Course |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,596 yards (6,031 m) |
Field | 150 players, 73 after cut |
Cut | 146 (+2) |
Prize fund | $1.8 million |
Winner's share | $270,000 |
Se Ri Pak | |
280 (−8), playoff | |
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The 2006 LPGA Championship was the 52nd LPGA Championship, played June 8–11 at Bulle Rock Golf Course in Havre de Grace, Maryland. This was the second of four major championships on the LPGA Tour in 2006.
Se Ri Pak, age 28, won her third LPGA Championship with a playoff victory over Karrie Webb. She three-putted the final hole of regulation to fall into a tie with Webb at 280 (−8), one stroke ahead of Ai Miyazato and Mi Hyun Kim. Pak birdied the first extra hole to gain her fifth major title and 23rd win on the LPGA Tour, the first in two years.
Sunday, June 11, 2006
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On the first extra hole, Pak's 201-yard (184 m) approach shot stopped within several inches of the cup and she tapped in for birdie and the title.
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Coordinates: 39°32′31″N 76°07′59″W / 39.542°N 76.133°W