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Safeway International

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The Safeway International is an annual golf tournament for professional female golfers on the LPGA Tour. Founded in 1980, it takes place every year in the Phoenix, Arizona area. Tournament Golf Foundation Incorporated (TGFI) has managed the tournament since its start and also manages the Safeway Classic Tournament on the LPGA Tour.

Proceeds from the event are donated to local medical charities. To date, over over $10 million has been raised.

The tournament has had a variety of sponsors during its history. Its current title sponsor is Safeway Inc., North America's third largest supermarket chain.

Tournament names through the years:

  • 1980-1982: Sun City Classic
  • 1983-1985: Samaritan Turquoise Classic
  • 1986-1990:: Standard Register Turquoise Classic
  • 1991-2001: Standard Register PING
  • 2002: Banner Health
  • 2003-present: Safeway International

[edit] Winners

YearChampionCountryScoreTournament
Location
PurseWinner's
Share
2006Juli Inkster Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States273 (-15) Superstition Mountain Golf and Country Club $1,400,000 $210,000
2005Annika Sorenstam Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden277 (-11) Superstition Mountain Golf and Country Club $1,400,000 $210,000
2004Annika Sorenstam Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden270 (-18) Superstition Mountain Golf and Country Club $1,200,000 $180,000
2003Se Ri Pak Image:Flag of South Korea (bordered).svg Republic of Korea265 (-12) Moon Valley Country Club $1,000,000 $100,000
2002Rachel Teske Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia281 (-7) Moon Valley Country Club $1,000,000 $150,000
2001Annika Sorenstam Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden261 (-27) Moon Valley Country Club $1,000,000 $150,000
2000Charlotta Sorenstam Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden276 (-12) The Legacy Golf Resort $850,000 $127,500
1999Karrie Webb Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia274 (-14) Moon Valley Country Club $850,000 $127,500
1998Liselotte Neumann Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden279 (-13) Moon Valley Country Club $850,000 $127,500
1997Laura Davies Image:Flag of England (bordered).svg England277 (-15) Moon Valley Country Club $850,000 $127,500
1996Laura Davies Image:Flag of England (bordered).svg England284 (-8) Moon Valley Country Club $700,00 $105,000
1995Laura Davies Image:Flag of England (bordered).svg England280 (-12) Moon Valley Country Club $700,00 $105,000
1994Laura Davies Image:Flag of England (bordered).svg England277 (-15) Moon Valley Country Club $700,00 $105,000
1993Patty Sheehan Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States275 (-27 Moon Valley Country Club $700,00 $105,000
1992Danielle Ammaccapane Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States279 (-13) Moon Valley Country Club $550,000 $82,500
1991Danielle Ammaccapane Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States283 (-9) Moon Valley Country Club $550,000 $82,500
1990Pat Bradley Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States280 (-12) Moon Valley Country Club $500,000 $75,000
1989Allison Finney Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States282 (-6)Moon Valley Country Club $400,000 $60,000
1988Ok-Hee-Ku Image:Flag of South Korea (bordered).svg Republic of Korea281 (-7) Moon Valley Country Club $350,000 $52,500
1987Pat Bradley Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States286 (-6) Moon Valley Country Club $300,000 $45,000
1986Mary Beth Zimmerman Image:Flag of Japan (bordered).svg Japan278 (-10) Arizona Biltmore Country Club $250,000 $37,500
1985Betsy King Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States280 (-8) Arizona Biltmore Country Club $150,000 $22,500
1984Chris Johnson Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States276 (-12) Arizona Biltmore Country Club $150,000 $22,500
1983Anne-Marie Palli Image:Flag of France.svg France205 (-14) Arizona Biltmore Country Club $150,000 $22,5000
1982Beth DanielImage:Flag of the United States.svg United States278 (-10) Hillcrest Country Club $100,000 $15,000
1981Patty HayesImage:Flag of the United States.svg United States277 (-15) Hillcrest Country Club $100,000 $15,000
1980Jan Stephenson Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States275 (-13) Hillcrest Country Club Club $100,000 $15,000

The 1983 tournament was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.

[edit] Tournament record

YearPlayerScoreRoundCourse
2001 Annika Sorenstam 59 (-13) 2nd round Moon Valley Country Club

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