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Patty Sheehan holds the Handa Cup
after the U.S. Team's victory in 2008. |
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LPGA Legend and Hall of Famer
Beth Daniel will make her third Handa Cup appearance for the U.S. Team. |
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Rosie Jones was
undefeated in her matches in 2008. |
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The legendary JoAnne Carner has played in
over 600 tournaments in her storied career; she's making her fourth
appearance at the Handa Cup. |
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Pat Bradley was undefeated in 2006 Handa
Cup team and singles play. |
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Handa Cup ~ December 5-6, 2009 ~ World Golf Village, St. Augustine, FL |
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U.S.A. Team |
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Kathy Whitworth, Captain |
| Kathy holds the record for most tournament victories by a professional, man
or woman with her astounding 88 LPGA victories. Included in her victories
are 6 LPGA major championship titles. Kathy has been the recipient of
numerous awards, including the prestigious Vare Trophy (7 times) and LPGA
Player of the Year (7 times). Kathy captained the first 2 American Solheim
Cup teams in 1990 and 1992 as well as the winning 2006 Handa Cup U.S. Team. |
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Lori West, Co-Captain |
Lori West is a two-time winner on The Legends Tour with victories at the
2002 Hy-Vee Classic and the 2003 Buehler Classic. Her win at the Hy-Vee
Classic was her first professional victory. Lori began playing golf at age
22 after attending Colorado University on a track and field scholarship. She
joined the LPGA Tour in 1984 and had 5 top ten finishes, including 2nd place
at the 1992 Lady Keystone Open. |
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Amy Alcott |
- LPGA Hall of Fame World Golf Hall of Fame
- 29 LPGA Victories (5 Major Championships)
- LPGA Rookie of the Year (1975) Vare Trophy
Recipient (1980)
- Born in Kansas City, Missouri
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Pat Bradley |
- LPGA Hall of Fame / World Golf Hall of
Fame
- 31 LPGA Victories (6 Majors Championships)
- Rolex Player of the Year / Vare Trophy
Recipient (1986, 1991)
- Solheim Cup (1990, 1992, 1996, 2000)
- Born in Westford, Massachusetts
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JoAnne Carner |
- LPGA Hall of Fame / World Golf Hall of
Fame
- 43 LPGA Victories (2 Major Championships)
- Solheim Cup (1994)
- Rolex Player of the Year (1970, 1974,
1981)
- Vare Trophy Recipient (1974, 1975, 1981,
1982, 1983)
- Born in Kirkland, Washington
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Beth Daniel |
- LPGA Hall of Fame / World Golf Hall of
Fame
- 33 LPGA Victories (1 Major Championship)
- Rolex Player of the Year Vare Trophy
Recipient (1989, 1990, 1994)
- Solheim Cup (1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2000,
2002, 2003, 2005)
- Born in Charleston, South Carolina
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Sandra Haynie |
- LPGA Hall of Fame World Golf Hall of Fame
- 42 LPGA Victories (4 Major Championships)
- Rolex Player of the Year (1970)
- Born in Ft. Worth, Texas
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Christa Johnson |
- 9 LPGA Victories (1 Major Championship)
- Solheim Cup Team (1998)
- 2006/2007 BJ’s Charity Championship
Champion (w/Nancy Scranton
- Born in Arcata, California
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Rosie Jones |
- 13 LPGA Victories
- 2007 Legends Tour Open Champion
- Ranked #7 on LPGA Career Money List
- Solhiem Cup Team (1990, 1996, 1998, 2000,
2002, 2003, 2005)
- Born in Santa Ana, California
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Cindy Rarick |
- 5 LPGA Victories
- Co-Champion 2005 BJ’s Charity Championship
(w/Jan Stephenson)
- LPGA Most Improved Player (1987)
- Born in Glenwood, Minnesota
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Patty Sheehan |
- LPGA Hall of Fame World Golf Hall of Fame
- 35 LPGA Victories (6 Major Championships)
- LPGA Rookie of the Year (1981) Rolex
Player of the Year (1983)
- Vare Trophy (1984)
- Solheim Cup (1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2002,
2003)
- Born in Middlebury, Vermont
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Nancy Scranton |
- 3 LPGA Victories (1 Major Championship)
- 2 Legends Tour Victories
- 7 Legends Tour top tens
- Born in Centralia, IL
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Sherri Turner |
- 3 LPGA Victories (1 Major Championship)
- 2008 BJ’s Charity Championship Champion
(w/Cindy Figg-Currier)
- 1988 Player of the Year (GOLF Magazine)
- Finished 6th at the 2007 Legends Tour Open
Championship
- Born in Greenville, South Carolina
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Colleen Walker |
- 9 LPGA Victories (1 Major Championship)
- 1 Legends Tour Victory
- Born in Jacksonville, Florida
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