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{{Short description|Golf tournament}}
{{Infobox golf tournament
| name = Dana Open
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| aggregate = 261 [[Se Ri Pak]] (1998)
| to-par = −23 ''as above''
| current_champion = {{flagicon|SWETHA}} [[LinnChanettee GrantWannasaen]]
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The '''Dana Open''', is a women's professional golf tournament on the [[LPGA Tour]]. It was founded {{Time ago|1984}} in [[1984 LPGA Tour|1984]] and has been played yearly, except in [[1986 LPGA Tour|1986]] and [[2011 LPGA Tour|2011]], in [[Sylvania, Ohio]], a suburb northwest of [[Toledo, Ohio|Toledo]]. The tournament is televised by [[Golf Channel]].
 
==History==
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The tournament was at risk of ending after [[2009 LPGA Tour|2009]], due to a variety of circumstances including the slumping worldwide economy and reported dissatisfaction with LPGA Commissioner [[Carolyn Bivens]]. Late in August 2009, after Bivens had resigned under pressure, it was announced that the tournament would continue for at least one more year, albeit with a sharply reduced purse.<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://www.golfdigest.com/magazine/blogs/gdwoman/2009/09/the-corning-classic-is-back.html |title=The Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Continues |magazine=[[Golf Digest]] |date=September 2, 2009 |access-date=January 9, 2013}}</ref>
 
On June 29, 2010, LPGA Commissioner Michael Whan announced the Farr Classic would return for at least three more years beginning in 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=httphttps://sportswww.espn.go.com/golf/news/story?id=5343088 |title=Farr Classic to go on hiatus in 2011 |work=ESPN |agency=Associated Press |date=June 30, 2010 |access-date=January 9, 2013}}</ref> The tournament took a one-year hiatus in [[2011 LPGA Tour|2011]], as the Toledo area hosted the [[U.S. Senior Open]], a [[Senior major golf championships|major championship]] on the [[PGA Tour Champions|Champions Tour]], at the [[Inverness Club]] in late July. A similar break occurred in [[1986 LPGA Tour|1986]], when the [[1986 PGA Championship|PGA Championship]] was at Inverness in August.
 
On December 2, 2011, tournament director Judd Silverman announced that the Jamie Farr Classic would have a new name and a new logo; it became the ''Jamie Farr Toledo Classic Presented by Kroger, Owens Corning and O-I''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.toledoblade.com/Golf/2011/12/02/New-name-new-logo-for-Farr-Classic.html |title=New name, new logo for Farr Classic |newspaper=Toledo Blade |location=Toledo, Ohio |date=December 2, 2011 |first=Dave |last=Hackenberg |access-date=January 9, 2013}}</ref> On January 8, 2013, the LPGA announced that [[Marathon Petroleum]] was replacing Jamie Farr as the title sponsor.<ref name="marathon">{{cite web |publisher=LPGA |url=http://www.lpga.com/golf/news/2013/1/marathon-petroleum-joins-lpga-family-in-toledo.aspx |title=Marathon Petroleum Corporation Joins LPGA Family as Title Partner of Northeast Ohio Tour Event |date=January 8, 2013 |access-date=January 8, 2013}}</ref> In 2016, the event received broadcast network coverage for the first time when [[PGA Tour on CBS|CBS Sports]] televised the final round live.
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!Year || Dates || Champion || Country || Winning score || To par || Margin<br>of victory || Venue || Purse ($) || Winner's<br>share ($)
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| [[20232024 LPGA Tour|20232024]] || Jul 13–1618–21 || [[LinnChanettee GrantWannasaen]] || {{SWETHA}} || align=right|6466-6965-6266-6867=263 264 || align=center|−21−20 || 31 strokesstroke || [[Highland Meadows Golf Club]] || align=center|1,750,000 || align=center|262,500
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| [[2023 LPGA Tour|2023]] || Jul 13–16 || [[Linn Grant]] || {{SWE}} || align=right|64-69-62-68=263 || align=center|−21 || 3 strokes || Highland Meadows Golf Club || align=center|1,750,000 || align=center|262,500
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| [[2022 LPGA Tour|2022]] || Sep 1–4 || [[Gaby López]] || {{MEX}} || align=right| 67-70-66-63=266 || align=center|−18 || 1 stroke || Highland Meadows Golf Club || align=center|1,750,000 || align=center|262,500
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[[Category:LPGA Tour events]]
[[Category:Golf tournaments in Ohio]]
[[Category:Women's sports in Ohio]]
[[Category:Sports competitions in Ohio]]
[[Category:Sports in Toledo, Ohio]]
[[Category:Sylvania, Ohio]]
[[Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1984]]
[[Category:1984 establishments in Ohio]]
[[Category:Women's sports in Ohio]]
[[Category:Sylvania, Ohio]]