title: 2009 Legends Tour
text: # 2009 Legends Tour
  
  The 2009 Legends Tour was a series of professional golf tour events for women aged 45 and older sanctioned by the Legends Tour. Based in the United States, it is an offshoot of the main U.S.-based women's tour, the LPGA Tour. The tour was founded in 2001, and is intended to allow women to prolong their competitive golf careers on the model of the successful Champions Tour for men.
  
  ## Schedule and results
  
  The 2009 Legends Tour consisted of five events. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Legends Tour events she had won up to and including that tournament.
  
  | Dates | Tournament | Location | Winner |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Aug 10 | Wendy's Charity Classic | Michigan | Christa Johnson (3) |
  | Sep 9 | BJ's Charity Pro-Am Unofficial | Massachusetts | Cindy Rarick, Nancy Scranton, Colleen Walker (Jones course) Laurie Rinker (Nicklaus course) |
  | Oct 24–25 | Kinoshita Pearl Classic | Hawaii | Rosie Jones (3) |
  | Nov 21–22 | Legends Tour Open Championship | Florida | Sherri Steinhauer (1) |
  | Dec 5–6 | Handa Cup | Florida | United States |
  