Recent News
Recent News
Women’s Golf Sees Increase in Prize Money, Attention
Reminder Kathy Whitworth ‘88’ is coming this summerProfessional female golfers are receiving more attention --- and more money.This week marks the first major LPGA tournament of the season, the...
Kathy Whitworth Invitational Celebrates 25 Years of Elite Girls’ Golf, Giving Back to Fort Worth Youth.
Mike King, President and Chief Executive Officer of Volunteers of America 25th Anniversary Honorary Tournament Chair. FORT WORTH, Texas, March 6, 2024-- The Kathy Whitworth Invitational continues to...
Who was Kathy Whitworth?
Kathy Whitworth was a veteran of the game during her era and etched her name as the winningest golfer of all time. With an impressive career over decades, her achievements were nothing short of...
Legend Kathy Whitworth inducted into the PGA of America Hall of Fame
This week marked a historic moment as golf legend Kathy Whitworth was posthumously inducted into the PGA of America Hall of Fame. Widely celebrated for her remarkable career and indelible impact on...
PGA of America Honors 2023 Hall of Fame Class During 107th PGA Annual Meeting
The PGA of America hosted its biennial Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort Wednesday night during the 107th PGA Annual Meeting, recognizing six highly influential...
Legend Kathy Whitworth Inducted into the PGA of America Hall of Fame
BELLEAIR, Fla. – More than one LPGA Tour legend will be recognized this week in different parts of the country. One day, almost to the minute, after Annika Sorenstam takes the microphone at Pelican...
PGA of America Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Class
FRISCO, Texas (September 18, 2023) - The PGA of America today announced the six inductees of the 2023 PGA of America Hall of Fame Class: Robert Dolan, PGA; Don Wegrzyn, PGA; Herb Wimberly, PGA; PGA...
Personal Touches on Solheim Cup Gear
The 2023 Solheim Cup at Finca Cortesin is finally here and both the European and United States teams are well underway in their preparations for the 18th playing of the biennial team event. As each...
Who Has Won The Most Solheim Cups?
We take a look at the Solheim Cup scoreline over the yearsWhen the Solheim Cup first begun back in the early nineties the USA were dominant, winning four out of the first five matches spanning a...
Trophy Club to host the 5th Annual Kathy Whitworth Championship
Dallas, TX – The Women’s All Pro Tour, the official qualifying tour for the LPGA’s Epson Tour, will be heading to Trophy, Texas for the fifth time for the Kathy Whitworth Championship. The 3 day...
Foundation Board
Bettye Odle
Chairwoman
Cathy Harbin
President
Tammy Walton
Vice President
Laura Bley
Treasurer
Phyllis Kwedar
Secretary
Hallie Vasseur
Technology Chair
Cindy Adams
Jennifer Sweeny
Chandra Geren Thomas