DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 6, 2025) – The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) will mark its 75th anniversary with a pro-am at Pebble Beach Resorts®, scheduled for Jan. 12-15, 2026. Hosted at the renowned Pebble Beach Golf Links®, The Hay and The Links at Spanish Bay™, the LPGA’s 75th Anniversary Pro-Am will honor the organization’s legacy while supporting the LPGA Foundation’s mission to inspire the next generation of female golfers.
“We are thrilled to celebrate 75 years of the LPGA’s history at the iconic Pebble Beach Resorts®,” said LPGA Interim Commissioner Liz Moore. “Inspired by our 13 Founders’ courage, this event, the largest fundraiser in the history of the LPGA, will honor the athletes, partners and fans who have shaped our past while cementing our commitment to driving the game forward for the next 75 years through the LPGA Foundation.”
Set against the backdrop of one of golf’s most majestic venues, this historic event will unite companies, golf enthusiasts and LPGA players in support of the LPGA Foundation and women’s leadership. The pro-am will feature receptions, dinners, fireside chats and other world-class, once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Guests will have the exclusive opportunity to play alongside LPGA legends, current stars and LPGA*USGA Girls Golf members. Over 28 participants are confirmed, including LPGA Hall of Famers Amy Alcott, Pat Bradley, Juli Inkster, Lydia Ko and Nancy Lopez, as well as top players like Allisen Corpuz, Stacy Lewis, Brittany Lincicome, Angela Stanford, Michelle Wie West, and Rose Zhang. This distinguished group of LPGA players collectively represents 233 LPGA Tour victories, 34 major championships and five LPGA Hall of Fame inductions.
“Participating in the LPGA’s 75th Anniversary Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Resorts®seems like the perfect way to pay homage to the pioneers who paved the way for us,” said Angela Stanford, an LPGA major champion and the 2026 U.S. Solheim Cup Team Captain. “As a young girl, I could only dream of moments like these. Now, I am excited to inspire the young girls to chase their dreams on courses like this and to shape the future of our game.”
The event is proudly supported by the Pebble Beach Foundation, Chevron — title sponsor of The Chevron Championship — and the USGA, all esteemed partners of the Founders Circle, the LPGA Foundation’s $1 million giving society. The pro-am is also underwritten thanks to the continued support of valued partners, including Dormie Network, Defiant Whisky and Marie Birdie. These milestone events are made possible by the unwavering commitment of partners, who share in the LPGA Foundation’s mission to inspire and empower girls through golf.
This event is spearheaded by Preston Shytle, Director of Philanthropy with the LPGA Foundation, and Jacqueline Nickelberry, LPGA Foundation Board Member and Pebble Beach Pro-Am Chair and includes esteemed business leaders who love golf and deeply believe in the power and value of women’s sports. In addition to Shytle and Nickelberry, the Host Committee includes:
- Susan Berson – Member Emerita, Mintz
- Tari Cash – Founder and CEO, CitySwing
- Laura Diaz – Senior Director, Learning and Inclusion, LPGA
- Richard Drucker – Partner and General Counsel, Cornell Capital LLC
- Liz Fradkin – Senior Director of Player Relations, USGA
- Vicki Goetze-Ackerman – Player President, LPGA
- Jimmie James – Author of “Playing from the Rough: A personal journey through America’s 100 greatest Golf Courses”
- Thayer Lavielle – Managing Director, The Collective at Wasserman
- Scott McMillen – Advisory Partner, PwC
- Renata Simril – President and CEO, LA84 Foundation
- Christie Smith Ph.D – Founder, The Humanity Institute
“We are uniting a global community across industries at the LPGA’s 75th Anniversary Pro-Am to make history,” said Nickelberry. “"Supporting the LPGA Foundation invests in young girls’ dreams, empowering them through the game to become confident leaders. This event is a call to champion a cause that transforms lives and ensures a brighter future for the game.”
Since its inception, the LPGA Foundation has empowered over one million girls through programs like LPGA*USGA Girls Golf, the LPGA Leadership Academy and LPGA Women’s Golf Programs. After reaching this milestone in 2023, the Foundation launched a $13 million fundraising campaign to impact the next million girls by 2030. In 2024, the Foundation’s initiatives provided leadership training, mentorship, and golf access to over 200,000 girls, fostering leaders on and off the course. Events like the Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Resorts® accelerate the #OneMillionMORE Girls goal by rallying support and resources.
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About the LPGA
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is the world’s premier women’s professional golf organization. Created in 1950 by 13 pioneering female Founders, the LPGA, whose Members now represent nearly 40 countries, is the longest-standing professional women’s sports organization. Through the LPGA Tour, the Epson Tour, the LPGA Professionals, and a joint venture with the Ladies European Tour, the LPGA provides female professionals the opportunity to pursue their dreams in the game of golf at the highest level. In addition to its professional tours and teaching accreditation programs, the LPGA features a fully integrated Foundation, which provides best-in-class programming for female golfers through its junior golf programming and its LPGA Amateurs division, which offers its members playing and learning opportunities around the world. The LPGA aims to use its unique platform to inspire, transform, and advance opportunities for girls and women, on and off the golf course.
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About the LPGA Foundation
The LPGA is committed to being the global leader in women’s golf and to using our unique platform to empower, inspire and advance opportunities for girls and women, on and off the golf course.
Our commitment to Changing the Face of Golf focuses on making the sport we love more diverse, accessible, and inclusive. As the philanthropic arm of the LPGA, the LPGA Foundation achieves its vision through the programs of LPGA*USGA Girls Golf, LPGA Leadership Academies, and providing grants & scholarships to those in financial need. The Foundation also includes the LPGA Amateur Golf Association, the recreational arm of the LPGA, serving 17,000 members worldwide.
Our programs advance equality by removing barriers to sports participation, ensuring that every girl and woman who wants to play has a welcoming and positive experience while taking advantage of the benefits of golf.
About Pebble Beach Resorts®
Pebble Beach Company, headquartered in Pebble Beach, Calif., owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts®, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach™, The Inn at Spanish Bay™, and Casa Palmero®. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links®, Spyglass Hill® Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay™, Del Monte™ Golf Course, and The Hay. Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive®, The Spa at Pebble Beach™ and Pebble Beach Golf Academy™. It annually hosts premier events such as the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance®, Pebble Beach Food & Wine, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, and the PURE Insurance Championship Impacting The First Tee. Future site of the 2027, 2032, 2037, and 2044 U.S. Open Championships and the 2035, 2040 and 2048 U.S. Women’s Opens, Pebble Beach Golf Links® has hosted six U.S. Opens, five U.S. Amateurs, one PGA Championship, one U.S. Women’s Open and numerous other tournaments. For reservations or more information, please call 800-654-9300 or visit pebblebeach.com.
Media Contact
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