Dates: Thursday, May 11th through Sunday, May 14th
Site: Legends Club of Tennessee (Ironhorse Course), Franklin, Tennessee
Course Architect: Tom Kite and Bob Cupp (1992)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,479
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 384 yds 10 - Par 4 362 yds
2 - Par 4 358 yds 11 - Par 4 387 yds
3 - Par 3 160 yds 12 - Par 3 195 yds
4 - Par 5 540 yds 13 - Par 4 420 yds
5 - Par 3 172 yds 14 - Par 5 545 yds
6 - Par 4 396 yds 15 - Par 4 373 yds
7 - Par 5 470 yds 16 - Par 3 154 yds
8 - Par 4 360 yds 17 - Par 4 325 yds
9 - Par 4 409 yds 18 - Par 5 469 yds
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36 3,249 yds 36 3,230 yds
Annual: 13th
Defending Champion: Meg Mallon
Runner-Up: Kris Tschetter, Annika Sorenstam
Tournament Record: 199 (Meg Mallon, 1999)
36-Hole Record: 128 (Michelle McGann, 1999)
18-Hole Record: 61 (Annika Sorenstam, 1999)
9-Hole Record: 29 (Annika Sorenstam, 1999)
Total Purse: $800,000
Shares: 1st Place - $120,000; 2nd Place - 74,474; 3rd Place - 54,346
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Meg Mallon 199 Karrie Webb 203
Kris Tschetter 200 Sherri Steinhauer 203
Annika Sorenstam 200 Nancy Scranton 204
Michelle McGann 201 Erika Wicoff 204
Mi Hyun Kim 202 Dottie Pepper 205
Kathryn Marshall 205
Past Electrolux USA Championship Winners and Runners-Up
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1999 -- Meg Mallon (199) -- Kris Tschetter, Annika Sorenstam
1998 -- *Barb Mucha (205) -- Donna Andrews, Nancy Lopez, Jenny Lidback
1997 -- *Terry-Jo Myers (207) -- Laurel Kean, Nancy Harvey
1996 -- Meg Mallon (210) -- Stephanie Farwig, Pam Wright
1995 -- Michelle McGann (202) -- Dottie Pepper, Kelly Robbins, Laura Davies
1994 -- Laura Davies (203) -- Meg Mallon
1993 -- *Meg Mallon (205) -- Tina Tombs
1992 -- *Maggie Will (207) -- Amy Benz, Brandie Burton
1991 -- Nancy Lopez (206) -- Kris Monaghan
1990 -- Ayako Okamoto (210) -- B.King, D.Coe, C.Walker, P.Bradley, J.Carner
1989 -- Kathy Postlewait (203) -- Val Skinner
1988 -- *Patti Rizzo (207) -- Tammie Green, Sherri Turner, Kim Williams
* - Won in Playoff.
Note: Formerly called Sara Lee Classic (1988-99).
Top Contenders in the Field
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Meg Mallon - Defending Champion, has posted 4 top-10's in 9 events
Rachel Hetherington- 29th on money list, 2 top-10's finishes in 9 tournaments
Pat Hurst - Has three top-10's in 9 events, 20th on money list
Juli Inkster - 2nd in scoring, 14 of 26 rounds under par, one win
Nancy Lopez - Playing in only fifth event of the year with 1 top-10
Liselotte Neumann - 6th in putting, 64th on money list without a top-10
Dottie Pepper - 4th in scoring, 6 top-10's in 9 events, 2 seconds this year
Kelly Robbins - 16th on money list with three top-10 finishes
Charlotta Sorenstam- 6th in birdies, won earlier this year, 6th in money
Sherri Steinhauer - Leads tour in birdies made, 8th in driving accuracy
Karrie Webb - 1st in scoring, money and wins, 20 of 22 rounds under par
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