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Sherri Steinhauer (born December 27, 1962) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Legends Tour. She retired from the LPGA Tour in 2012 after a 26-year career. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin and attended The University of Texas at Austin. Her rookie season on the LPGA Tour was 1986. She has won eight tournaments on the Tour, including two major championships, the 1992 du Maurier Classic〔(Steinhauer takes du Maurier Title )〕〔(Steinhauer fires another 67 to grab lead in du Maurier )〕 and 2006 Women's British Open. She also won the British Open in 1998〔(Steinhauer goes from 81 to British Open champion )〕 and 1999 before it became an LPGA major. Steinhauer finished as high as seventh on the money list twice. The first time came in 1994 where Steinhauer won the Sprint Championship〔(New putting drill nets Steinhauer win )〕〔(Steinhaur Leads In Sprint Championship )〕〔(Golf Roundup )〕 in addition to having seven other top 10 finishes. Steinhauer also qualified for the Solheim Cup for the first time in 1994. She would also make the team in 1998, 2000, and 2007. With wins at the Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic and the Weetabix Women's British Open, Steinhauer finished seventh on the money list again in 1999. She also took part that year in a six player sudden playoff at the Jamie Farr Kroger Classic in which Se Ri Pak defeated Steinhauer, Karrie Webb, Carin Koch, Mardi Lunn, and Kelli Kuehne.〔(Pak wins six player playoff )〕 It was the largest playoff in LPGA Tour history.〔(LPGA All-Time Records )〕 Steinhauer was a student of golf instructor Manuel de la Torre.〔(Manuel de la Torre )〕 On March 31, 2009, Steinhauer announced that she would not compete in 2009 while recovering from surgery in mid-February on one hip and preparing for similar surgery on the other hip to be performed in May.〔(Sherri Steinhauer will not compete in 2009 )〕 She returned to the Tour in 2010.〔(Sherri Steinhauer Will Return To The Tour In 2010 )〕 Steinhauer announced her retirement after missing the cut at the 2011 Canadian Women's Open.〔ESPN.com, (LPGA veteran Sherri Steinhauer retires ) August 27, 2011. Accessed March 30, 2012.〕 She returned in 2012 at the Kia Classic and also played that year in the Kraft Nabisco Championship.〔LPGA.com, (Sherri Steinhauer Profile ) Accessed March 30, 2012.〕 Steinhauer was one of two assistant captains for the United States 2011 Solheim Cup team.〔(Inkster, Steinhauer named U.S. Solheim Cup Assistant Captains )〕 ==Professional wins (10)== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sherri Steinhauer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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