Full name Sandra Palmer Turned professional 1964 Residence Sammamish, Washington | Nationality United States Height 5 ft 1.5 in (1.56 m) Name Sandra Palmer | |
Born March 10, 1943 (age 81)
Fort Worth, Texas ( 1943-03-10 ) College North Texas State University | ||
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Sandra Palmer (born March 10, 1943) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1964 and won 19 LPGA Tour events, including two major championship, during her career.
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- Determine stance width power angles with sandra palmer
- Amateur career
- Professional career
- LPGA Tour wins 19
- Other wins
- References
Amateur career
Palmer was born in Fort Worth, Texas, but grew up (and first played golf) in Bangor, Maine. She attended North Texas State University where she was a cheerleader and Homecoming Queen. Palmer attended North Texas State University, where she was runner-up in the 1961 National Collegiate Championship. While at North Texas State, Palmer joined Alpha Delta Pi sorority. She was a four-time winner of the West Texas Amateur and won the Texas State Amateur in 1963.
Professional career
Palmer turned professional and became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1964. She won 19 events on the Tour, and also several other professional events, including some as a senior. Her two wins in major championships came at the 1972 Titleholders Championship and the 1975 U.S. Women's Open. She topped the money list for 1975 and was awarded the LPGA Player of the Year title. Her ten top-10 finishes on the money list came in ten straight years from 1968 to 1977. She played her last event on the Tour in 1997.
LPGA Tour wins (19)
LPGA Tour playoff record (4–5)
LPGA majors are shown in bold.
Note: Palmer won the Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle (now known as the Kraft Nabisco Championship) before it became a major championship.