Lorie Kane

Professional golfer and LPGA Tour winner

Lorie Kane - Professional golfer and LPGA Tour winner
Born

December 19th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A professional golfer with a successful career on the LPGA Tour, contributed to Canadian golf history with multiple tournament victories. Entered the professional ranks in the 1990s and achieved considerable success over the years, securing status as one of Canada’s top female golfers. Competed in numerous major championships and held vital roles in promoting the sport in Canada.

Won four LPGA Tour events

Competed in the U.S. Women's Open

Represented Canada in international competitions

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