so some eyebrows were raised when this new progolf tournament came to town. >> the event called the swinging skirt's lpga classic? >> reporter: the swinging skirts lpga classic. >> please welcome parks. >> reporter: top players in the world. first timer from taiwan. swinging skirts struck some women the wrong way. not to mention it is so cold this weekend, everybody is wearing pants. >> swinging skirts? it borders on sexist, just weirdness i think. >> are these women being praised for the athletes they are or the entertainment because they are feminine? >> most women golfers don't ware skirts, but shorts with a covering. but swinging skorts does not roll off the tongue. but the officials say it has nothing to do with that. >> way, way back in scotland, men wore kilts so when you swing the club, your kilt swings. >> men playing skirts. they are playing on the theme here. get your picture taken in the traditional scottish golf outfit. >> men and women wear skirts, hence is swinging skirts. >> reporter: swinging skirts may sound weird, but it is really not. mike sugerman, kpix5. >> and as for t