Lorie Kane
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Lorie Kane | |
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— Golfer — | |
Kane at 2007 LPGA Championship | |
Personal information | |
Born |
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada | December 19, 1964
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Nationality | Canada |
Residence | Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
Career | |
College | Acadia University |
Turned professional | 1993 |
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 1996) |
Professional wins | 8 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 4 |
Other | 4 |
Best results in LPGA Major Championships | |
Kraft Nabisco C'ship | 8th: 2005 |
LPGA Championship | T12: 2001 |
U.S. Women's Open | 4th/T4: 1999, 2005 |
du Maurier Classic | T5: 2000 |
Women's British Open | T6: 2006 |
The Evian Championship | DNP |
Achievements and awards | |
LPGA Heather Farr Player Award | 1998 |
LPGA William and Mousie Powell Award | 2000 |
Lorie Kane, CM (born December 19, 1964 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada) is a professional golfer on the LPGA Tour. She began her career on the LPGA Tour in 1996 and has four career victories on the tour. She became a member of the Order of Canada at a ceremony in December 2006.[1][2]
Kane is a graduate of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Professional wins (8)
LPGA Tour wins (4)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | Aug 6, 2000 | Michelob Light Classic | −11 (68-66-71=205) | 3 strokes | Kristi Albers |
2 | Oct 1, 2000 | New Albany Golf Classic | −11 (74-67-68-68=277) | Playoff | Mi-Hyun Kim |
3 | Nov 5, 2000 | Mizuno Classic | −12 (70-68-66=204) | Playoff | Sophie Gustafson |
4 | Feb 10, 2001 | LPGA Takefuji Classic | −11 (70-69-66=205) | 2 strokes | Annika Sörenstam |
LPGA Tour playoff record (2–7)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 1997 | State Farm Rail Classic | Cindy Figg-Currier, Kris Tschetter | Figg-Currier won with birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 1997 | ITT LPGA Tour Championship | Pat Hurst Annika Sörenstam |
Sörenstam won with par on third extra hole Hurst eliminated with par on first hole |
3 | 1999 | Chick-fil-A Charity Championship | Rachel Hetherington | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
4 | 1999 | Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic | Sherri Steinhauer | Lost to birdie on fifth extra hole |
5 | 2000 | New Albany Golf Classic | Mi-Hyun Kim | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
6 | 2000 | Mizuno Classic | Sophie Gustafson | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
7 | 2002 | LPGA Takefuji Classic | Annika Sörenstam | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
8 | 2003 | Giant Eagle LPGA Classic | Jennifer Rosales, Annika Sörenstam, Rachel Teske |
Teske won with birdie on third extra hole |
9 | 2004 | Safeway Classic | Hee-Won Han | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
Other wins
- 2001 Hyundai Team Matches (with Janice Moodie)
- 2002 Hyundai Team Matches (with Janice Moodie)
Legends Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | Aug 7, 2011 | Wendy's Charity Challenge | −7 (65) | 5 strokes | Rosie Jones, Kris Tschetter |
2 | Sep 28, 2013 | The Legends Championship | −3 (71-70-72=213) | 2 strokes | Laurie Rinker, Val Skinner |
Results in LPGA majors
Tournament | 1991 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |
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Kraft Nabisco Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T18 | T29 | T35 |
LPGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T16 | T30 | T26 | CUT |
U.S. Women's Open | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T48 | T19 | 4 | T17 |
du Maurier Classic ^ | CUT | CUT | CUT | T67 | T36 | T30 | CUT | T6 | T5 |
Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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Kraft Nabisco Championship | T42 | T9 | T39 | T35 | 8 | T58 | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP |
LPGA Championship | T12 | T33 | T34 | T49 | T46 | CUT | T62 | T40 | CUT | T64 |
U.S. Women's Open | T7 | T18 | T22 | T29 | T4 | T24 | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
Women's British Open | T46 | CUT | T19 | CUT | T58 | T6 | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP |
Tournament | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
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Kraft Nabisco Championship | DNP | T79 | DNP |
LPGA Championship | T57 | CUT | T58 |
U.S. Women's Open | DNP | 63 | CUT |
Women's British Open | T43 | CUT | DNP |
The Evian Championship ^^ | DNP |
^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001.
^^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Summary
- Starts – 59
- Wins – 0
- 2nd place finishes – 0
- 3rd place finishes – 0
- Top 3 finishes – 0
- Top 5 finishes – 3
- Top 10 finishes – 8
- Top 25 finishes – 17
- Missed cuts – 15
- Most consecutive cuts made – 9
- Longest streak of top-10s – 2
Team appearances
Amateur
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Canada): 1992
Professional
- World Cup (representing Canada): 2005, 2006, 2008
- Handa Cup (representing World team): 2010, 2011, 2012 (tie), 2013 (winners)
References
External links
- Lorie Kane at the LPGA Tour official site
- Lorie Kane at the Legends Tour official site
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