1997 Nabisco Dinah Shore

The 1997 Nabisco Dinah Shore was a women's professional golf tournament, held March 27–30 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. This was the 26th edition of the Nabisco Dinah Shore, and the fifteenth as a major championship.

1997 Nabisco Dinah Shore
Tournament information
DatesMarch 27–30, 1997
LocationRancho Mirage, California
Course(s)Mission Hills Country Club
Dinah Shore Tourn. Course
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,460 yards (5,907 m)
Field119 players, 74 after cut
Cut149 (+5)
Prize fund$900,000
Winner's share$135,000
Champion
Betsy King
276 (−12)
Rancho Mirage
Location in the United States
Rancho
Mirage
Location in California

Betsy King, age 41, won her third title in this event, two strokes ahead of runners-up Kris Tschetter and Amy Fruhwirth. It was the last of her six major titles.

At $900,000, this was the tournament's last six-figure purse; the winner's share was $135,000.

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