Jody Rosenthal
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Jody RosenthalCountry:
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Oct 18, 1962 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Original/Home Club:
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Professional golferTurned Pro:
1985MAJORS (1): du Maurier Classic (1987). Ladies British Amateur champion (1984). Curtis Cup player (1984). Total professional wins (3), including LPGA Tour wins (2) and LPGA of Japan Tour wins (1). LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year (1986).
Former LPGA Tour player, who retired from the Tour in 2002. She competed as Jody Rosenthal until October 1989, and then under her married name of Jody Anschutz.
America
Utd Virginia Bank
Played as the United Virginia Bank Golf Classic. Second-placed Cindy Hill (USA) finished 1 shot behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Rosenthal (USA). [Sleepy Hole GC, Suffolk, Virginia].
Majors
du Maurier
Played as the du Maurier Classic (July 9-12). Second-placed Ayako Okamoto (Jpn) finished 2 shots behind Jody Rosenthal (USA), who claimed her first major championship title, and the second of her two LPGA Tour wins. [GC Islesmere, Sainte-Dorothée Laval, Québec].
Awards
LPGA Tr
Rosenthal (USA) won the LPGA Tour 1986 Louise Suggs Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. Award based on a points accumulation for finishes in Tour events. Rosenthal finished 18th on the LPGA money list, with earnings of $106,523.
Amateur
LGU
The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (81st). Rosenthal (USA) beat Julie Brown (Scot) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].
124th US Open: the No.2 Course at Pinehurst once again plays host to this most illustrious championship (June 13-16). Wyndham Clark defends his title, having won at Los Angeles CC in 2023.
79th Women’s US Open: the second women’s major championship of the season gets underway at Lancaster CC in Pennsylvania. It’s the second time the championship has been held here.
(May 30-June 2).
Nelly Korda: won the Mizuho Americas Open (May 16-19) at Liberty National GC, continuing her extraordinary form in LPGA events. This was her sixth win in seven starts in 2024.
Xander Schauffele: recorded his first major championship win, and second record-equalling low score of 62 in a major. Only he, Branden Grace, Rickie Fowler and Shane Lowry have achieved this feat in a men’s major championship.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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