Morgan Pressel

Golfer, 2007 Kraft Nabisco Championship winner

Morgan Pressel - Golfer, 2007 Kraft Nabisco Championship winner
Born

May 23rd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional golfer achieved significant success on the LPGA Tour. Won the 2007 Kraft Nabisco Championship at the age of 18, becoming the youngest major champion in women's golf history at that time. Represented the United States in multiple international competitions, contributing to team events such as the Solheim Cup. Achieved several top finishes in various tournaments throughout the professional career.

Winning the 2007 Kraft Nabisco Championship

Competing in the Solheim Cup for the USA

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