Furman Athletics Hall of Fame
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
’87 B.A. Health & Physical Education
Lettered 1984-87
Furman Edna Hartness Female Athlete of the Year — 1984-85, 1986-87
All-American — 1985 (2nd Team), ‘87 (1st Team)
NCAA Tournament, Individual — 1984 (5th/Innisbrook Resort Island Course, Tarpon Springs, Fla.), ‘85 (2nd/New Seabury Course, Cape Cod, Mass.), ’86 (17th/University Scarlet Course, Columbus, Ohio), ’87 (4th/University of New Mexico South, Albuquerque, N.M.)
NCAA Tournament, Team — 1984 (3rd), ’85 (4th), ’86 (16th), ’87 (2nd)
Four-Time Collegiate Tournament Individual Champion
Duke Invitational Champion, Individual — 1984
Carrier-Memphis Classic Champion, Individual — 1985
Lady Paladin Invitational Champion, Individual — 1986, ‘87
Tiger-Tide Invitational Champion, Individual — 1987
Member of 10 Collegiate Tournament Team Championships (Furman Record)
Fall Creek Fall Classic Champion, Team — 1984
Lady Paladin Invitational Champion, Team — 1984
Duke Spring Invitational Champion, Team — 1984
Lady Paladin Invitational Champion, Team — 1985
Duke Spring Invitational Champion, Team — 1985
Alabama Seascape Invitational Champion, Team — 1985
Lady Paladin Invitational Champion, Team — 1986
Lady Gamecock Invitational Champion, Team — 1987
Tiger-Tide Invitational Champion, Team — 1987
Lady Paladin Invitational Champion, Team — 1987
Only Four-Time Lady Paladin Invitational Winner In Tournament History
Career Tournament Wins (5) — 1984-87 (Furman/T2nd)
Junior World Cup Team — 1981
U.S. Women’s Open, Low Amateur — 1984 (T22nd/Salem Country Club, Peabody, Mass.)
Curtis Cup Team — 1986 (Hutchinson, Kansas)
U.S./Japan Cup Team — 1986
LPGA Career Earnings — $6.8 Million
LPGA Tournament Wins — 17
LPGA Major Wins — 1992 (Nabisco Dinah Shore), ’99 (Nabisco Dinah Shore)
Oldsmobile LPGA Classic, First Professional Victory — 1989
LPGA Player of the Year — 1992
Part of a Run of Five Furman LPGA Players of the Year Over Six-Year Span — 1989-94
LPGA Vare Trophy (Lowest Scoring Average/70.80) — 1992
LPGA Money Leader — 1992
U.S. Solheim Cup Team (13-5-2, Four Team Victories) — 1990, ‘92, ‘94, ‘96, ‘98, ‘00
U.S. Solheim Cup Team, Assistant Captain — 2013
South Carolina Professional Female Athlete of the Year — 1991
South Carolina Athlete of the Year — 1992
GWAA Female Player of the Year — 1992
ESPY Award, Best Female Golfer — 1993
GWAA William D. Richardson Award (for outstanding contributions to the game) — 2016
Old Tom Morris Award (Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Highest Honor) — 2024
Commentator, Golf Channel & NBC — 2005-12
Commentator, ESPN — 2013-Present
On-Course Reporter, CBS — 2015-Present
PGA of America, Independent Director — 2012-15
Furman Athletic Hall of Fame — 1992
South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame — 2008
New York State Golf Association Hall of Fame — 2018
Page updated by Julie Paré & Hunter Reid (6/4/25)
