
Patty Berg
The Ladies Professional Golfers Association (LPGA) was formed in 1950, 34 years after the men''s association. There were 13 founding members, one of whom was Patty Berg (1918-2006). After a glittering amateur career with 28 championships, Berg turned professional in 1940. Before the formation of the LPGA she made a living playing in an occasional tournament and conducting thousands of exhibitio...
The Ladies Professional Golfers Association (LPGA) was formed in 1950, 34 years after the men''s association. There were 13 founding members, one of whom was Patty Berg (1918-2006). After a glittering amateur career with 28 championships, Berg turned professional in 1940. Before the formation of the LPGA she made a living playing in an occasional tournament and conducting thousands of exhibitio...