There are now five major senior golf championships as a player at the Senior PGA, U.S. Senior Open, Senior British Open, tradition and the Senior Players Championship. The largest of the five is the Senior PGA Championship, which began in 1937 followed by the U.S. Open Superior, tradition and the older players in the 1980's. The Senior British received recognition in 2003. amateur and professional golf all over the world compete in these events to see who will come out on top, winning the championship and take home the prizes.
Women or the LPGA recognizes four annual championships, which are Kraft Nabisco, USA McDonald's LPGA presented by Coco-Cola, U.S. Open Women and the Ricoh Women's British Open. In 1969, the first player from outside the United States was introduced in the card. Her name was Vivien Saunders from the UK. Today, there are currently twenty-six different countries participating in the LPGA game. Women's Senior Golf Tour was established in 2003, then known as the Legends Tour. Women who are forty-five years or more to play the LPGA Tour legend. This highly publicized event draws attention from the media everywhere.
senior golf is not just for men, many women compete professionally as well as men. If you are an amateur or professional, golf does not have a gender set as to who can golf and who can not. Many women have come to demonstrate that they can complete and ensure the even more difficult golf courses as well as men. Some of the main leaders of the LPGA have won some pretty impressive purses and have gone on to become professional golfers high level also offer lessons for beginners and for those who want to improve your game. In 2006, Lorena Ochoa from Canada won the player of the year and Vare trophy while Seon Hwa Lee of Korea won the Rookie of the Year.
Before 1994, most of the trophy winners were from the United States. From 1994 onwards, the majority of winners are from other countries, this goes for the leading money winners as well. Although at the end of the 2006 season, the winning run in the third place money was Juli Inkster with Karrie Webb of Australia in the second and Annika Sorenstam of Sweden in the first place. Women senior golf is not as big as golf for older men, but it is becoming more women are becoming interested in now and each time successfully.
Because many more women are taking an interest in senior golf and golf in general, you can see more tournaments then women who have scheduled so far. The LPGA and PGA are both highly published events that are watched by millions either on television or in person when the events are being played. The older women golf pros bring as much revenue in travel and can maintain the public's attention as well as concerts by the men do.
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