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Berg's contributions to the game remembered |
Patty Berg, the golf pioneer and founding member of the LPGA Tour, was remembered at funeral services Saturday as an advocate for the game.
Berg, who won an LPGA Tour-record 15 major titles, died Sept. 10 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. She was 88.
She was one of the 13 founding members of the tour in 1950 and served as its first president. The diminutive Minnesotan was the money leader in 1954, '55 and '57 and ended her career with 60 victories.
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