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Professional golfer
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Female
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Birth:
14 June 1963(Portland, USA)
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Education:
University of South Florida
The details
Biography
Introduction
Laurel Kean (born June 14, 1963) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Kean was born in Portland, Maine. She played college golf at University of South Florida where she was an All-American in 1986.
Kean turned professional in 1987 and played on the Futures Tour. She won nine events in 1987, setting the single season record, and was named Player of the Year.
Kean had her lone LPGA Tour winin 2000, the first by a Monday qualifier.
After retiring from active competition in 2006, Kean became a teaching pro at La Playa Golf Club in Naples, Florida.
Professional wins
LPGA Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 3, 2000 | State Farm Rail Classic | –18 (66-66-66=198) | 6 strokes | Dina Ammaccapane Mi-Hyun Kim |
LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1997 | Sara Lee Classic | Nancy Harvey Terry-Jo Myers |
Myers won with par on fifth extra hole Harvey eliminated with birdie on first hole |
Futures Tour wins (10)
- 1987 (9) Lake City Classic, Christa McAuliffe Classic, Fort Leavenworth Classic, Western Slope Ford Classic, Sierra Sage Classic, Quail Ranch Classic, Bacon Park Classic, Golf Hammock Classic, Marsh Landing Classic
- 1996 (1) Golden Flake/Golden Ocala Futures Classic