| Year: | 1997 |
| Tour: | LPGA Tour |
| Regular Season: | – |
| No Of Events: | 38 |
| Most Wins: | 6  Annika Sörenstam |
| Honor1: | Money leader |
| Honoree1: | Annika Sörenstam |
| Honor2: | Rolex Player of the Year |
| Honoree2: | Annika Sörenstam |
| Honor3: | Rookie of the Year |
| Honoree3: | Lisa Hackney |
| Prevseason: | 1996 |
| Nextseason: | 1998 |
The 1997 LPGA Tour was the 48th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 9 to November 23. The season consisted of 38 official money events. Annika Sörenstam won the most tournaments, six. She also led the money list with earnings of $1,236,789.
There were four first-time winners in 1997: Cindy Figg-Currier, Pat Hurst, Michele Redman, and Wendy Ward. Nancy Lopez won the last of her 48 LPGA career victories in 1997.
The tournament results and award winners are listed below.
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1997 season.[1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Purse ($) | 1st prize ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12 | Annika Sörenstam (7) | 272 (−16) | 700,000 | 115,000 | |||
| Jan 19 |  Michelle McGann (6) | 207 (−9) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Feb 9 | Kelly Robbins (5) | 271 (−17) | 500,000 | 75,000 | |||
| Feb 16 | Terry-Jo Myers (2) | 206 (−10) | 650,000 | 97,500 | |||
| Feb 22 | Annika Sörenstam (8) | 206 (−10) | 650,000 | 97,500 | |||
| Mar 2 |  Gail Graham (2) | 273 (−15) | 650,000 | 97,500 | |||
| Mar 16 | Donna Andrews (5) | 273 (−15) | 500,000 | 75,000 | |||
| Mar 23 | Laura Davies (16) | 277 (−15) | 850,000 | 127,500 | |||
| Mar 30 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | Betsy King (31) | 276 (−12) | 900,000 | 135,000 | ||
| Apr 6 | Annika Sörenstam (9) | 285 (−3) | 500,000 | 75,000 | |||
| Apr 20 |  Karrie Webb (6) | 276 (−12) | 500,000 | 75,000 | |||
| Apr 27 | Nancy Lopez (48) | 137 (−7)^ | 550,000 | 82,500 | |||
| May 4 | Tammie Green (5) | 274 (−14) | 1,200,000 | 180,000 | |||
| May 11 | Terry-Jo Myers (3) | 207 (−9) | 675,000 | 101,250 | |||
| May 18 | McDonald's LPGA Championship | Christa Johnson (8) | 281 (−3) | 1,200,000 | 180,000 | ||
| May 25 | Rosie Jones (8) | 277 (−11) | 650,000 | 97,500 | |||
| Jun 1 | Annika Sörenstam (10) | 277 (−11) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Jun 8 | Pat Hurst (1) | 279 (−9) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Jun 15 | Danielle Ammaccapane (5) | 208 (−8) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Jun 22 | Penny Hammel (4) | 279 (−9) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Jun 29 | Michelle McGann (7) | 201 (−12) | 900,000 | 135,000 | |||
| Jul 6 | Kelly Robbins (6) | 265 (−19) | 700,000 | 105,000 | |||
| Jul 13 | U.S. Women's Open | Alison Nicholas (3) | 274 (−10) | 1,300,000 | 232,500 | ||
| Jul 20 | Michele Redman (1) | 272 (−12) | 750,000 | 112,500 | |||
| Jul 27 | Tammie Green (6) | 203 (−13) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Aug 1 | du Maurier Classic | Colleen Walker (8) | 278 (−14) | 1,200,000 | 180,000 | ||
| Aug 10 | Deb Richard (5) | 277 (−11) | 550,000 | 82,500 | |||
| Aug 17 | Karrie Webb (7) | 269 (−19) | 900,000 | 129,938 | |||
| Aug 24 | Colleen Walker (9) | 203 (−13) | 550,000 | 82,500 | |||
| Sep 1 | Cindy Figg-Currier (1) | 200 (−16) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Sep 7 | Christa Johnson (9) | 206 (−10) | 550,000 | 82,500 | |||
| Sep 14 | Karrie Webb (8) | 272 (−16) | 550,000 | 82,500 | |||
| Sep 21 | Liselotte Neumann (9) | 276 (−12) | 550,000 | 82,500 | |||
| Sep 28 | Wendy Ward (1) | 265 (−23) | 550,000 | 82,500 | |||
| Oct 5 | Annika Sörenstam (11) | 274 (−14) | 600,000 | 90,000 | |||
| Oct 19 | Juli Inkster (16) | 280 (−8) | 525,000 | 131,000 | |||
| Nov 9 | Liselotte Neumann (10) | 205 (−11) | 750,000 | 112,500 | |||
| Nov 23 | Annika Sörenstam (12) | 277 (−11) | 750,000 | 160,000 |
| Award | Winner | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annika Sörenstam (2) | |||
| Annika Sörenstam (2) | |||