The Birmingham Classic was a
golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
tournament on the
LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekly ...
from 1972 to 1982.
LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-1989
It was played at the Green Valley Country Club in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham ( ) is a city in the north central region of Alabama, United States. It is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama, Jefferson County. The population was 200,733 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the List ...
.
Winners
;Birmingham Classic
*1982 Beth Daniel
Beth Daniel (born October 14, 1956) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1979 and won 33 LPGA Tour events, including one major championship, during her career. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fa ...
*1981 Beth Solomon
*1980 Barbara Barrow
;Otey Crisman Classic
*1979 Jane Blalock
Barbara Jane Blalock (born September 19, 1945) is an American business executive and retired professional golfer. After winning several New England golf tournaments in her youth, Blalock joined the LPGA Tour as a professional in 1969, being named ...
;Birmingham Classic
*1978 Hollis Stacy
Hollis Stacy (born March 16, 1954) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1974, winning four major championships and 18 LPGA Tour events. She was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in the veterans ca ...
*1977 Debbie Austin
*1976 Jan Stephenson
*1975 Maria Astrologes
*1974 Jane Blalock
Barbara Jane Blalock (born September 19, 1945) is an American business executive and retired professional golfer. After winning several New England golf tournaments in her youth, Blalock joined the LPGA Tour as a professional in 1969, being named ...
*1973 Gloria Ehret
;Birmingham Centennial Classic
*1972 Betty Burfeindt
References
Former LPGA Tour events
Golf tournaments in Alabama
Women's sports in Birmingham, Alabama
Sports competitions in Birmingham, Alabama
Recurring sporting events established in 1972
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1982
1972 establishments in Alabama
1982 disestablishments in Alabama
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