Danielle Ammaccapane
Danielle Ammaccapane | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Babylon, New York, U.S. | November 27, 1965
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Career | |
College | Arizona State University |
Turned professional | 1988 |
Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Professional wins | 7 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 7 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | T11: 1989, 1991 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T14: 1990 |
U.S. Women's Open | T3: 1990 |
du Maurier Classic | T9: 1995 |
Women's British Open | T25: 2001 |
Danielle Ammaccapane (born November 27, 1965) is an American professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. Her daughter, with husband Rod Kesling, is child actor Laura Ann Kesling.[1]
Amateur career
[edit]Ammaccapane was born in Babylon, New York. She had a successful junior and amateur career and won the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links in 1985.[2] She played her collegiate golf at Arizona State University becoming NCAA National Champion in 1985,[3] All-American First team in 1985 and 1986 and All-American Second team in 1987. She was also All-Conference First team from 1984–1987 and won the Pac-10 championship in 1987.[4] She became a member of the Arizona State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 1997.[5]
She represented the United States in the 1986 Curtis Cup.[6][7]
Professional wins (7)
[edit]LPGA Tour wins (7)
[edit]No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Mar 24, 1991 | Standard Register PING | −9 (74-70-70-69=283) | 2 strokes | Barb Bunkowsky-Scherbak Meg Mallon |
2 | Mar 22, 1992 | Standard Register PING | −13 (72-69-69-69=279) | 2 strokes | Kristi Albers |
3 | May 3, 1992 | Centel Classic | −12 (69-68-69-69=275) | 1 stroke | Michelle Estill Liselotte Neumann Colleen Walker |
4 | Jun 21, 1992 | Lady Keystone Open | −8 (68-71-69=208) | 2 strokes | Nancy Lopez Muffin Spencer-Devlin Lori West |
5 | Jun 15, 1997 | Edina Realty LPGA Classic | −8 (70-70-68=208) | 1 stroke | Jane Geddes Mayumi Hirase Hiromi Kobayashi Catriona Matthew |
6 | May 3 1998 | Mercury Titleholders Championship | −12 (70-68-67-71=276) | 1 stroke | Michelle Estill |
7 | Sep 6, 1998 | Safeway LPGA Golf Championship | −12 (65-67-72=204) | 1 stroke | Emilee Klein |
Team appearances
[edit]Amateur
- Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 1986
Professional
- Solheim Cup (representing the United States): 1992
- Handa Cup (representing the United States): 2015 (winners)
References
[edit]- ^ Danielle Ammaccapane's Daughter Lands Lead Role In Movie
- ^ "U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship Past Champions". USGA (United States Golf Association). Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved April 21, 2007.
- ^ "History – Past Champions". NCAA. Archived from the original on April 17, 2007. Retrieved April 21, 2007.
- ^ "Honors and Accolades". Arizona State Sun Devils. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007. Retrieved April 20, 2007.
- ^ "ASU Announces Hall of Fame Choices for 1997". Arizona State University. July 15, 1997. Archived from the original on October 28, 2006. Retrieved April 21, 2007.
- ^ "1986 Curtis Cup". USGA (United States Golf Association). Retrieved April 21, 2007.
- ^ "Previous Curtis Cup Matches 1932–2002". USGA. Retrieved April 20, 2007.
External links
[edit]- Danielle Ammaccapane at the LPGA Tour official site
- Danielle Ammaccapane at the Legends Tour former site