Heather Daly-Donofrio | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | (1969-09-10) September 10, 1969 (age 55) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. | ||
Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | ||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||
Residence | Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S. | ||
Career | |||
College | Yale University | ||
Turned professional | 1993 | ||
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (1998–2008) Futures Tour (1991–97) | ||
Professional wins | 5 | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
LPGA Tour | 2 | ||
Epson Tour | 3 | ||
Best results in LPGA major championships | |||
Chevron Championship | T31: 2008 | ||
Women's PGA C'ship | T26: 2001 | ||
U.S. Women's Open | CUT: 1995, 1997, 2000-03, 2005, 2008-09 | ||
du Maurier Classic | T49: 1999 | ||
Women's British Open | T47: 2002 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Heather Daly-Donofrio (born September 10, 1969) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Early life and amateur career
Daly-Donofrio was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She attended Yale University and played on the Yale Golf Team. In 1991, she graduated with a degree in History.
Professional career
She turned professional in 1993. Daly-Donofrio played on the Futures Tour from 1995 to 1997, winning three times.
Daly-Donofrio joined the LPGA Tour in 1998 and won twice, in 2001 and 2004. She also coached the Yale Bulldogs women's golf team from 1997 to 2000 while playing full-time. She also served as president of the LPGA Tour Executive Committee in 2005 and 2006.
Awards and honors
- In 2005, she received the LPGA's William and Mousie Powell Award
- In 2010, Daly-Donofrio was inducted into the Connecticut Golf Hall of Fame
Professional wins (5)
LPGA Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Aug 26, 2001 | First Union Betsy King Classic | −15 (65-71-68-69=273) | 1 stroke | Moira Dunn Mhairi McKay |
2 | Nov 14, 2004 | The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions | −19 (69-64-66-70=269) | 4 strokes | Laura Diaz |
Futures Tour wins (3)
- 1995 Greater Lima Futures Open
- 1997 Ronald McDonald House Futures Classic, Quail Heights Futures Classic
References
- Duramed Futures Tour Tournament Winners Archived 2010-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
- "LPGA All-Time Winners List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2010. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
- LPGA Tournament Chronology 2000-08 Archived 2011-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Daly-Donofrio receives William and Mousie Powell Award, Read honored with Heather Farr Award
- Daly-Donofrio Talks About Being Elected LPGA Tour President
External links
- Heather Daly-Donofrio at the LPGA Tour official site