Team WLF.org Golf Classic
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Team WLF.org Golf Classic is an annual golf tournament for professional women golfers on the FUTURES Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour. The event has been played since 2005 in the Kankakee, Illinois area.
The title sponsor since 2006 has been the World Leadership Foundation (WLF), an international Christian-based training ministry.
The Tournament is a 54-hole event, as are most FUTURES Tour tournaments, and includes pre-tournament pro-am opportunities, in which local amateur golfers can play with the professional golfers from the Tour as a benefit for local charities. The benefiting charity from this tournament is the WLF.
Tournament names through the years:
- 2005: Kankakee FUTURES Golf Classic
- 2006-: Team WLF.org Golf Classic
The tournament was last held from June 29 through July 1, 2007.
[edit] Winners
| Year | Champion | Country | Score | Tournament Location |
Purse | Winner's Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Seo-Jae Lee |  South Korea |
208 (-8) | Kankakee Elks Country Club | $80,000 | $11,200 |
| 2006* | Mollie Fankhauser |  United States |
212 (-4) | Kankakee Elks Country Club | $70,000 | $9,800 |
| 2005 | Nicole Castrale | United States |
209 (-7) | Kankakee Elks Country Club | $70,000 | $9,800 |
*Championship won in sudden-death playoff.
[edit] Tournament records
| Year | Player | Score | Round | Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Nicole Castrale | 66 (-6) | 2nd round | Kankakee Elks Country Club |
| 2006 | In-Bee Park | 66 (-6) | 2nd round | Kankakee Elks Country Club |
