Danielle Ammaccapane
| Danielle Ammaccapane | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 27, 1965 Babylon, New York |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| 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 |
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| Kraft Nabisco C'ship | T11: 1989, 1991 |
| LPGA Championship | 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]
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[edit] Amateur career
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]
[edit] Professional wins (7)
[edit] LPGA Tour (7)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
[edit] References
- ^ Danielle Ammaccapane's Daughter Lands Lead Role In Movie
- ^ "U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship Past Champions". USGA (United States Golf Association). http://www.uswapl.org/2003/history/past-champions/1985_danielle_ammaccapane.html. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "History - Past Champions". NCAA. Archived from the original on 2007-04-17. http://web.archive.org/web/20070417072757/http://www.ncaasports.com/golf/womens/history. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "Honors and Accolades". Arizona State Sun Devils. http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-golf/archive/asu-w-golf-honors.html. Retrieved 2007-04-20.
- ^ "ASU Announces Hall of Fame Choices for 1997". Arizona State University. 1997-07-15. http://thesundevils.cstv.com/genrel/asu-genrel01.html. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "1986 Curtis Cup". USGA (United States Golf Association). http://www.curtiscup.org/2004/history/us_teams/1986.html. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "Previous Curtis Cup Matches 1932-2002". USGA. http://www.curtiscup.org/2004/history/previous_matches.html. Retrieved 2007-04-20.
[edit] External links
- Danielle Ammaccapane at the LPGA Tour official site
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