Daytona Beach, FL (Sports Network) - The LPGA Tour announced Thursday the
creation of a new event heading to Hawaii in April of this year.
The LPGA LOTTE Championship Presented by J Golf will be held April 18-21 with
a rare Saturday finish on tap for the island of Oahu. The venue has yet to be
determined.
"We are honored that such an established and well-respected conglomerate like
LOTTE has chosen the LPGA to expand its global platform," said LPGA
Commissioner Michael Whan. "Together with LOTTE and J Golf, we look forward to
returning to the Hawaiian Islands, where our tour has such a great history of
fantastic golf."
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