1976 LPGA Championship
The 1976 LPGA Championship was the 22nd LPGA Championship, held May 27–30 at Pine Ridge Golf Course in Lutherville, Maryland, a suburb north of Baltimore.
Betty Burfeindt won her only major title, a stroke ahead of runner-up Judy Rankin. It was her fourth and final win on the LPGA Tour.Player | Country | Year won | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par | Finish |
Kathy Ahern | | 1972 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 294 | +2 | T10 |
Sandra Post | | 1968 | 74 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 295 | +3 | T12 |
Sandra Haynie | | 1965, 1974 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 73 | 295 | +3 | T12 |
Marlene Hagge | | 1956 | 72 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 296 | +4 | T17 |
Kathy Whitworth | | 1967, 1971, 1975 | 73 | 74 | 77 | 72 | 296 | +4 | T17 |
Gloria Ehret | | 1966 | 78 | 72 | 71 | 76 | 297 | +5 | T20 |
Judy Kimball | | 1962 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 297 | +5 | T20 |
Source:Final leaderboard
Sunday, May 30, 1976
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money |
1 | Betty Burfeindt | | 71-72-73-71=287 | −5 | 8,000 |
2 | Judy Rankin | | 72-75-70-71=288 | −4 | 5,650 |
3 | Carole Jo Callison | | 71-74-73-72=290 | −2 | 4,300 |
T4 | Jane Blalock | | 75-74-71-71=291 | −1 | 2,650 |
T4 | Donna Caponi | | 74-73-72-72=291 | −1 | 2,650 |
T4 | Jan Stephenson | | 71-75-72-73=291 | −1 | 2,650 |
T7 | Clifford Ann Creed | | 74-73-74-71=292 | E | 1,763 |
T7 | Hollis Stacy | | 69-73-79-71=292 | E | 1,763 |
9 | Chako Higuchi | | 73-71-74-75=293 | +1 | 1,525 |
T10 | Kathy Ahern | | 73-73-76-72=294 | +2 | 1,375 |
T10 | Sharon Miller | | 74-68-76-76=294 | +2 | 1,375 |
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