Dates: Friday, June 30th through Sunday, July 2nd
Site: Seaview Marriott Resort (Bay Course), Galloway, New Jersey
Course Architect: Donald Ross (1914)
Par: 71
Yardage: 6,051
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 345 yds 10 - Par 4 403 yds
2 - Par 4 407 yds 11 - Par 3 187 yds
3 - Par 5 475 yds 12 - Par 4 371 yds
4 - Par 4 344 yds 13 - Par 3 114 yds
5 - Par 4 302 yds 14 - Par 3 185 yds
6 - Par 4 384 yds 15 - Par 4 325 yds
7 - Par 3 182 yds 16 - Par 5 481 yds
8 - Par 4 319 yds 17 - Par 4 337 yds
9 - Par 4 382 yds 18 - Par 5 508 yds
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36 3,140 yds 35 2,911 yds
Annual: 15th
Defending Champion: Se Ri Pak
Runner-Up: Trish Johnson
Tournament Record: 196 (Annika Sorenstam, 1998)
36-Hole Record: 130 (Amy Benz, 1996)
Course Record: 63 (Se Ri Pak, 1999)
9-Hole Record: 29 (Betsy King, 1999)
Total Purse: $1,100,000
Shares: 1st Place - $165,000; 2nd Place - 102,402; 3rd Place - 74,725
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Se Ri Pak 198 Annika Sorenstam 206
Trish Johnson 200 Suzanne Strudwick 206
Juli Inkster 203 Betsy King 206
Rosie Jones 204 Wendy Doolan 206
Emilee Klein 205 Four players at 207
Past ShopRite LPGA Classic Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Se Ri Pak (198) -- Trish Johnson
1998 -- Annika Sorenstam (196) -- Juli Inkster
1997 -- Michelle McGann (201) -- Annika Sorenstam
1996 -- Dottie Pepper (202) -- Amy Benz
1995 -- Betsy King (204) -- Rosie Jones, Beth Daniel
1994 -- Donna Andrews (207) -- Michelle Estill
1993 -- Shelley Hamlin (204) -- Judy Dickinson, Amy Benz, Beth Daniel
1992 -- *Anne-Marie Palli (207) -- Laura Davies
1991 -- Jane Geddes (208) -- Cindy Schreyer, Amy Alcott
1990 -- Chris Johnson (275) -- Pamela Wright
1989 -- Nancy Lopez (209) -- Chris Johnson, Vicki Fergon
1988 -- *Juli Inkster (206) -- Beth Daniel
1987 -- Betsy King (207) -- Nancy Lopez
1986 -- Juli Inkster (209) -- Patti Rizzo
* - Won in Playoff.
Note: Formerly called Atlantic City Classic (1986-91).
Top Contenders in the Field
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Se Ri Pak - Defending Champion, 5 top-10's in 11 tournaments
Helen Alfredsson - Has made 7 of 11 cuts this year with no top-10 finishes
Brandie Burton - 21st on money list, two-time runner-up this year
Stefania Croce - Lost in a playoff last week, moved up to 34th on money list
Laura Davies - 27 of 48 rounds under par, has two wins this year
Sophie Gustafson - 19th on money list with one win and two top-10's
Pat Hurst - 4th in birdies, 7th on money list with one win and 2 seconds
Juli Inkster - Won last week's LPGA Championship, 2nd in scoring
Lorie Kane - Has made 13 of 17 cuts thi syear with 4 top-10 finishes
Betsy King - Two-time winner this year, 9th on money list
Michelle McGann - Won this event in 1997, 32nd on money list, 3 top-10's
Liselotte Neumann - 9th in putting, has failed to crack the top-10 in 2000
Grace Park - Won Greens.com Classic, 23rd on money list, 2 top-10's
Dottie Pepper - 4th in scoring, two-time runner-up this season
Nancy Scranton - Tied for 3rd last week with final round of 73
Char. Sorenstam - Recorded first career win earlier this year, 12th in money
Sherri Steinhauer - 9 top-10's in 18 events, 2nd in birdies, 8th on money list
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