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The US SENIOR WOMEN'S OPEN is part of the Legends of the LPGA Tour and is a 72-hole stroke play event open to women golfers over the age of 50. The first Open was held in 2018 at Chicago, Illinois, and won by England’s Laura Davies who beat Juli Inkster (USA) by 10 strokes.

The Open is one of two Senior Major Championships, along with the LPGA Legends Championship.

All the US Senior Women's Open Winners
Year Golfer (Country) Score
2025 Becky Morgan (Wales) 285
2024 Leta Lindley (USA) 275
2023 Trish Johnson (England) 284
2022 Jill McGill (USA) 289
2021 Annika Sörenstam (Sweden 276
2020 Not held due to COVID-19  
2019 Helen Alfredson (Sweden) 285
2018 Laura Davies (England) 276

Juli Inkster (USA) has finished runner-up a record three times (2018-19, 2025)

Biggest Winning Margins
Margin Golfer (Country) Score
10 Laura Daves (England) 2018
8 Annika Sörenstam (Sweden) 2021
6 Becky Morgan (Wales) 2025

The LPGA LEGENDS CHAMPIONSHIP was launched in 2017 as the Senior LPGA Championship but now known as the LPGA Legends Championship, it is one of two Senior Major Championships, along with the US Senior Women’s Open.

A 54-hole stroke play event, it is open to golfers over the age of 45.

The winner of the inaugural Championship was England’s Trish Johnson who won with a total of 212

All the LPGA Legends Championship Winners
Year Golfer (Country) Score
2025 Cristie Kerr (USA) 210
2024 Angela Stanford (USA) 206
2023 Angela Stanford (USA) 206
2022 Karrie Webb (Australia) 202
2021 Trish Johnson (England) 209
2020 Not held due to COVID-19  
2019 Helen Alfredsson (Sweden) 214
2018 Laura Davies (England) 208
2017 Trish Johnson (England) 212

Biggest Winning Margins
Margin Golfer (Country) Score
4 Laura Daves (England) 2018
4 Karrie Webb (Australia) 2022
3 Trish Johnson (England) 2017
3 Helen Alfredsson (Sweden) 2019
3 Angela Stanford (USA) 2024

Laura Davies (2018) and Helen Alfredsson (2019) are the only golfers to win the senior US Open and LPGA Championship in the same year.

Trish Johnson is the only golfer to win three senior women’s Majors (LPGA 2017, 2021, Open 2023).


The LADIES' SENIOR BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP was first held in 1981 and is for women golfers over the age of 50.

A stroke play event, it was over 36 holes between 1981-95, 54 holes from 1996-2021, and over 72 holes from 2022.

The first winner was Brenda King (England), who won with a 72-hole total 159 at Southerness Golf Club, Dumfries, Scotland. She beat Peggy Carrick and Jean McIntyre (both England) by four shots.

Most Wins
Total Golfer (Country) Years
6 Angela Uzielli (England) 1990-92, 1995, 1998-99
2 Catherine Bailey (England) 1988-89
2 Prue Riddiford (England) 1982, 1986
2 Odile Semelaigne (France)

1984, 1987

2 Laura Webb (Ireland)        2016, 2018
2 Eva Ansgarius (Sweden) 2004-05

Countries Providing the Most Winners

Total Country First Win Lasy Win
22 England 1981 2023
5 Ireland 1985 2018
3 Sweden 2003 2005
3 Canada 1994

2007

3 USA     1997 2025
2 France 1984 1987
2 Wales 2009 2013

Lowest Winning Totals

Holes Golfer (Country) Year Score
72 Jackie Foster (England) 2023 297
  Kathy Hartwinger (USA) 2025 297
54 Macarena Campomanes (Spain) 2017 218
  Laura Webb (Ireland)

2016

219
36 Laura Webb (Ireland)    2018 140*
  Angela Uzielli (England) 1992 148

* Scheduled for 54 holes but reduced to 36 due to the weather conditions.


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