Dates: Thursday, September 28th through Sunday, October 1st
Site: New Albany Country Club, New Albany, Ohio
Course Architect: Jack Nicklaus (1992)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,279
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 360 Yds 10 - Par 4 385 Yds
2 - Par 3 168 Yds 11 - Par 3 163 Yds
3 - Par 5 502 Yds 12 - Par 4 398 Yds
4 - Par 4 410 Yds 13 - Par 5 470 Yds
5 - Par 3 150 Yds 14 - Par 3 130 Yds
6 - Par 5 450 Yds 15 - Par 4 379 Yds
7 - Par 4 375 Yds 16 - Par 5 483 Yds
8 - Par 4 344 Yds 17 - Par 4 355 Yds
9 - Par 4 370 Yds 18 - Par 4 377 Yds
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36 3,139 Yds 36 3,140 Yds
Annual: 2nd
Defending Champion: Annika Sorenstam
Runner-Up: Mardi Lunn
Tournament Record: 269 (Annika Sorenstam, 1999)
54-Hole Record: 203 (Annika Sorenstam, 1999)
36-Hole Record: 134 (Annika Sorenstam, 1999)
Course Record: 64 (Kristal Parker-Gregory, 1999)
9-Hole Record: 30 (Becky Iverson, Annika Sorenstam, 1999)
Total Purse: $1,000,000
Shares: 1st Place - $150,000; 2nd Place - 93,092; 3rd Place - 67,932
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Annika Sorenstam 269 Karrie Webb 280
Mardi Lunn 272 Beth Daniel 281
Emilee Klein 276 Mi Hyun Kim 282
Meg Mallon 277 Sherri Steinhauer 282
Maria Hjorth 279 Cindy Figg-Currier 282
Past New Albany Golf Classic Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Annika Sorenstam (269) -- Mardi Lunn
Top Contenders in the Field
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Annika Sorenstam - Defending champion, 2nd in scoring, 1st in greens in reg
Pat Bradley - Solheim Cup captain, made 13 of 18 cuts with no top-10's
Brandie Burton - 25th on money list with a pair of runner-up finishesBeth
Rachel Hetherington - 26th on money list with only four top-10 finishesPat Hurs
Rosie Jones - Two-time runner-up this year, 7th on money list
Lorie Kane - 8th on money list with one win and nine top-10 finishes
Mi Hyun Kim - Won last week's Safeway Golf Championship, 6th in money
Betsy King - Despite two wins in 2000 was not chosen for Solheim Cup
Meg Mallon - 3rd on money list with two wins, four seconds, two thirds
Se Ri Pak - Has nine top-10 finishes in just 19 tournaments
Charlotta Sorenstam - Tied for fifth last week with final round of 67
Sherri Steinhauer - Has struggled of late, including round of 80 last week
Karrie Webb - 1st in money, wins, scoring, top-10's, rounds under par
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