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Full name
  
Sherri Steinhauer

Other
  
2

Former tours
  
Symetra Tour

Nationality
  
United States

Name
  
Sherri Steinhauer

LPGA tour wins
  
8

College
  
University of Texas

Role
  
Golfer

Professional wins
  
10

Turned professional
  
1985

Height
  
1.70 m


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Born
  
December 27, 1962 (age 61) Madison, Wisconsin (
1962-12-27
)

Current tour(s)
  
LPGA Tour (joined 1986) Legends Tour (joined 2009)

Education
  
University of Texas at Austin

Residence
  
Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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Sherri Steinhauer (born December 27, 1962) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Legends Tour. She retired from the LPGA Tour in 2012 after a 26-year career. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin and attended The University of Texas at Austin. Her rookie season on the LPGA Tour was 1986. She has won eight tournaments on the Tour, including two major championships, the 1992 du Maurier Classic and 2006 Women's British Open. She also won the British Open in 1998 and 1999 before it became an LPGA major.

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Steinhauer finished as high as seventh on the money list twice. The first time came in 1994 where Steinhauer won the Sprint Championship in addition to having seven other top 10 finishes. Steinhauer also qualified for the Solheim Cup for the first time in 1994. She would also make the team in 1998, 2000, and 2007.

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With wins at the Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic and the Weetabix Women's British Open, Steinhauer finished seventh on the money list again in 1999. She also took part that year in a six player sudden playoff at the Jamie Farr Kroger Classic in which Se Ri Pak defeated Steinhauer, Karrie Webb, Carin Koch, Mardi Lunn, and Kelli Kuehne. It was the largest playoff in LPGA Tour history.

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Steinhauer was a student of golf instructor Manuel de la Torre.

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On March 31, 2009, Steinhauer announced that she would not compete in 2009 while recovering from surgery in mid-February on one hip and preparing for similar surgery on the other hip to be performed in May. She returned to the Tour in 2010.

Steinhauer announced her retirement after missing the cut at the 2011 Canadian Women's Open. She returned in 2012 at the Kia Classic and also played that year in the Kraft Nabisco Championship.

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Steinhauer was one of two assistant captains for the United States 2011 Solheim Cup team.

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LPGA Tour wins (8)

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LPGA Tour playoff record (1–1)

Legends Tour wins (2)

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  • 2009 Legends Tour Open Championship
  • 2013 Wendy's Charity Challenge
  • Results timeline

    ^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001.
    LA = Low Amateur
    DNP = did not play.
    CUT = missed the half-way cut.
    "T" = tied
    Green background for a win. Yellow background for a top-10 finish.

    Summary

  • Starts – 96
  • Wins – 2
  • 2nd-place finishes – 0
  • 3rd-place finishes – 0
  • Top 3 finishes – 2
  • Top 5 finishes – 3
  • Top 10 finishes – 9
  • Top 25 finishes – 28
  • Missed cuts – 32
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 9
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 2
  • Team appearances

    Professional

  • Solheim Cup (representing the United States): 1994 (winners), 1998 (winners), 2000, 2007 (winners)
  • Lexus Cup (representing International team): 2006
  • Handa Cup (representing the United States): 2010 (winners), 2011 (winners), 2012 (tie, Cup retained), 2014 (winners)
  • References

    Sherri Steinhauer Wikipedia