Dates: Thursday, May 4th through Sunday, May 7th
Site: Onion Creek Club (Original and North Courses), Austin, Texas
Course Architect: Jimmy Demaret and Jimmie Connolly (1974),
Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore (1995)
Par: 70
Yardage: 6,101
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 381 yds 10 - Par 4 343 yds
2 - Par 3 134 yds 11 - Par 3 190 yds
3 - Par 4 342 yds 12 - Par 5 539 yds
4 - Par 4 380 yds 13 - Par 3 153 yds
5 - Par 5 491 yds 14 - Par 4 388 yds
6 - Par 4 357 yds 15 - Par 4 408 yds
7 - Par 3 185 yds 16 - Par 4 386 yds
8 - Par 4 408 yds 17 - Par 3 144 yds
9 - Par 4 382 yds 18 - Par 5 490 yds
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35 3,060 yds 35 3,041 yds
Annual: 2nd
Defending Champion: Akiko Fukushima
Runner-Up: Charlotta Sorenstam
Tournament Record: 267 (Akiko Fukushima, 1999)
54-Hole Record: 196 (Akiko Fukushima, 1999)
36-Hole Record: 131 (Akiko Fukushima, 1999)
Course Record: 62 (Beth Daniel, 1999)
9-Hole Record: 29 (Beth Daniel, 1999)
Total Purse: $850,000
Shares: 1st Place - $127,500; 2nd Place - 79,129; 3rd Place - 57,742
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Akiko Fukushima 267 Juli Inkster 273
Charlotta Sorenstam 269 Kelli Kuehne 275
Mi Hyun Kim 271 Cindy Flom 275
Beth Daniel 271 Kristi Albers 276
Janice Moodie 272 Marnie McGuire 276
Deb Richard 276
Jenny Lidback 276
Silvia Cavalleri 276
Past The Philips Invitational Winners and Runners-Up
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1999 -- Akiko Fukushima (267) -- Charlotta Sorenstam, Mi Hyun Kim
Top Contenders in the Field
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Akiko Fukushima - Defending champion, made 5 of 7 cuts this year
Laura Davies - Contended last week until final round of 74
Sophie Gustafson - Won last week's tournament in Georgia for 1st win
Rachel Hetherington- 25th on money list with a pair of top-10's
Juli Inkster - Finished 6th last year at this tournament
Lorie Kane - Tied for 4th last week, 7th on money list
Betsy King - LPGA All-time money winner, won earlier in Hawaii
Liselotte Neumann - Off to a slow start this year with no top-10 finishes
Dottie Pepper - 4th on money list with five top-10 finishes
Kelly Robbins - Tied for 2nd last week with back-to-back 67's
Annika Sorenstam - 2nd on money list with one win and 3 top-five's
Charlotta Sorenstam- Won earlier this year for 1st career victory
Sherri Steinhauer - Has recorded six top-10 finishes in 11 tournaments
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