Posts Tagged ‘Hall Of Fame’

The Leatherstocking Golf Course is located just a home run or two away from the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. It plays like an old-time golf course at just 6,400 yards from the tips, but it protects itself with hilly fairways, steep bunkers and lightning-fast greens. It's one to play on the New York Golf Trail. ...
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Kristy McPherson will be inducted into the University of South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame on September 16th. McPherson was one of eight people elected by the college's Association of Lettermen to enter the Hall.
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Angela Stanford will be inducted into the TCU Lettermen's Association Hall of Fame and will be honored in a formal ceremony and banquet at TCU's Brown-Lupton University Union on September 16, 2010.
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LPGA and World Golf Hall of Fame member Carol Mann won an impressive 38 LPGA titles including two major championships. She captured her two major championships at the 1964 Western Open and the 1965 U.S. Women's Open. Mann had her best years, however, in 1968 and 1969.
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A member of the LPGA Hall of Fame, Betsy Rawls won 55 LPGA tournaments, including eight major championships that boasted four U.S. Women's Open titles, two LPGA Championships and two Western Opens. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate in math and physics from the University of Texas, Rawls played 25 years on the LPGA Tour, and then played a key role in running LPGA tournaments for ...
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On Monday, March 22nd, Nicole Castrale participated in a Taylor Made Adidas Golf Junior Clinic at the Carlsbad Golf Center for the kids in the North Country Junior Golf Association. Well-known Hall of Fame Teaching Pro Jim Flick was also in attendance helping teach the kids the good fundamentals of the golf swing.
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If you could replicate the DNA of the prototypical LPGA player it very well could be in the form of LPGA Founder and Hall of Fame member Patty Berg. Berg, who won 60 LPGA tournaments, including a record 15 majors, proved to be the consummate ambassador to the game of golf. She exemplified the LPGA's Five Points of Celebrity - Performance, Passion and Joy, Approachability, Appearance, and ...
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To celebrate the LPGA's 60th Anniversary, take a look back at Babe Zaharias. LPGA Founder and Hall of Fame member, Babe Zaharias, was one of the greatest athletes and golfers in sports history. Her competitive nature, athleticism, and courageous spirit made a profound impact on the LPGA in a very short period of time.
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Louise Suggs, LPGA Founder and LPGA and World Golf Hall of Fame member, won 55 LPGA tournaments including 11 major championships. She is one of only seven women to win both the U.S. Women's Amateur and the U.S. Women's Open.
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Hall of Fame golfer Annika Sorenstam has been named the honorary chair for the 2011 U.S. Women's Open, to be conducted at The Broadmoor, July 4-10. The Broadmoor was the site of Sorenstam's first U.S. Women's Open victory in front of a record-setting crowd in 1995.
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