Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational

Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational

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The Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational is a women's professional golf tournament on the LPGA Tour that is played in Michigan. A new event in 2019, it is held at Midland Country Club in Midland, Michigan. It is a team event, similar to the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on the PGA Tour, with alternate shot (foursome) in the first and third rounds and better ball (fourball) for the second and fourth rounds. Dow Chemical Company is the title sponsor.

The 2020 edition was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For the 2021 edition, the purse was increased to $2.3 million, with the first-place team splitting $559,000.

For 2022, the purse was increased to $2.5 million, with the first-place team splitting $603,172.

In 2023, the 70 two-woman teams are set featuring foursomes and fourballs in alternating days, including a 36-hole cut, to determine the winning team. The purse was increased to $2.7 million, with the first-place team splitting $656,230.

Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational er en årlig profesjonell golfturnering på LPGA-touren som finner sted på Midland Country Club i Midland, Michigan. Turneringen ble første gang avholdt i 2019 og er oppkalt etter Dow Chemical Company, som har hovedkontor i Midland.

Turneringen spilles over tre runder med slagspill på en bane på 6 656 meter med par 72. De 72 beste spillerne og uavgjort etter 36 hull går videre til finalerunden.

Premiepotten for turneringen er $2,5 millioner, med $375 000 til vinneren.

Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational er en viktig begivenhet på LPGA-touren og tiltrekker seg noen av de beste spillerne i verden. Turneringen spilles på en av de mest utfordrende banene på turen, og det krever presisjon og dyktighet for å vinne.