Patty Tavatanakit tees off on the 18th hole during the first round of the ANA Inspiration at Mission Hills Country Club. 2014 Brittany Lincicome, 271.462 The driving distance on the LPGA is 5.5 yards shorter than the year-end average of 2019. 2021 also saw the tightest margin between leaders on the LPGA and PGA Tour, with Anne van Dam averaging only 31.9 yards less than Bryson DeChambeau and 26 yards less than the PGA Tour average. The condition of the course, length of the frass, firmness of the ground, amount of or lack of water on the fairway, weather and other factors will also have a significant impact on the total distance a drive will roll. On the mens tour, they all hit it a long way, and then you have super long-hitters like Bryson [DeChambeau] and Dustin [Johnson]. Top of the current LPGA driving accuracy leaderboard is American Dana Finkelstein. 2004 Sophie Gustafson, 270.100 PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, and the Swinging Golfer design are registered trademarks. The power game that seems to be so polarizing on the mens tour is now on the LPGA. Its the result of creating swings that are more efficient and launch the ball higher for greater distance. Women Golfers Are Embracing the Power Era. The average distancesmight surprise you. I kind of ask myself a question, Do you want to be 10 yards longer and risk a little bit of your consistency? USE OF AND/OR REGISTRATION ON ANY PORTION OF THIS SITE CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF OURVISITOR AGREEMENT(UPDATED 1/6/23),PRIVACY AND COOKIES NOTICE(UPDATED 1/4/23) ANDCALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE. A lot of players at our level, were told we have to put the hours in, but were not told what to do, she said. Wondering who leads the PGA Tour in drive distance, consecutive cuts, scoring average, or putts per hole? Column: LPGA players showing 300-yard drives aren't reserved for men 1992 Laura Davies, 258.870. Her Ping 5 hybrid is the only non Titleist club in her bag. Gerina Piller, teeing off here at the KIA Classic in March, said that when she first came out on tour there were four categories of players: Girls who get it out there. She chipped in for an eagle on the second hole, then showed a soft touch with chips out of the high rough on the 14th and 17th holes to save pars. But make no mistake, there is a quiet revolution hitting the LPGA, even if that revolution is louder on the mens tour. Jon Rahm overcame Brooks Koepka on the final day to win his first Masters title and his second overall major. 2021 LPGA Tour schedule and results January 21-24 Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions Four Seasons G&CC, Florida Winner: Jessica Korda February 25-28
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