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Home > Golf > LPGA Tour Players > Ritzman, Alice
Ritzman, Alice
Golf is an outdoor sport where player as an individual or from varied teams strike a ball targeting a hole using various clubs. This game does not have any fixed standard playing area, but an ideal measurement can be decided as per the availability of space and number of players involved. The game basically originated from Scotland and has been played for atleast five centuries in the British Isles. Although often viewed as an elite pastime, golf is now becoming an increasingly popular sport across all sections of society.
LPGA stands for Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. LPGA, in is an American organization for female professional golfers. The organization, with headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida runs a series of weekly golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world from February to November each year. The LPGA was founded in 1950 by a group of 13 women. LPGA Tour's events are held in the United States.
Ritzman, Alice was born on 1st March 1952, in Kalispell, Montana. During her first full year on Tour in 1979, Ritzman established an LPGA all-time record, which still stands, by carding three eagles in one round at the 1979 Colgate European Open. In 1986, she had six top-10 finishes. She lost to Betsy King in a sudden-death playoff at the 1986 Rail Charity Classic. In 1986, she posted her career-low round of 64 at the Rochester International. In 1989, she had two second-place ties and nine top-10 finishes. She recorded five top-10 finishes in 1990. She had three top-10 finishes in 1991 and earned 102,576 dollars. She has the highest ranking of 43 on the career money list as a non-winner with 1,490,016 dollars. She posted six top-10 finishes in 1992. Her best finish was a solo third in the Mazda Japan Classic.
With all her dedication and devotion in her play, Ritzman achieved many goals in her overall professional golf career. She had the ability of reaching the pinnacle easily by just giving some extra hard work and efforts. She never lost hope in herself and always fought hard to achieve her goal.
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