Susie Berning

Susie Berning
Personal information
Full nameSuzanne Maxwell Berning
Born(1941-07-22)July 22, 1941
Pasadena, California, U.S.
DiedOctober 2, 2024(2024-10-02) (aged 83)
Indio, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceAspen, Colorado, U.S.
Palm Springs, California, U.S.
SpouseDale Berning[1]
Children2
Career
CollegeOklahoma City University
Turned professional1964
Former tour(s)LPGA Tour (1964–1996)
Professional wins13
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour11
Other2
Best results in LPGA major championships
(wins: 4)
Western OpenWon: 1965
Titleholders C'ship13th: 1966
Chevron ChampionshipT38: 1984
Women's PGA C'shipT2: 1969
U.S. Women's OpenWon: 1968, 1972, 1973
du Maurier ClassicT25: 1984
Achievements and awards
World Golf Hall of Fame2021 (member page)
LPGA Rookie of the Year1964
LPGA Most Improved Player1967

Suzanne Maxwell Berning (July 22, 1941 – October 2, 2024) was an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1964 and won four major championships and eleven LPGA Tour victories in all. She also competed under her maiden name Susie Maxwell from 1964 to 1968. She was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2022.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Hall of Famer Susie Maxwell Berning, a 4-time major champion while raising 2 daughters, dies at 83". Associated Press News. October 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "Susie Maxwell Berning elected to World Golf Hall of Fame". ESPN. Associated Press. April 22, 2020.
  3. ^ Martin, Sean (March 10, 2022). "Tiger Woods' Hall of Fame speech focused on family". ESPN.
  4. ^ Herrington, Ryan (October 3, 2024). "Susie Maxwell Berning, four-time major winner and World Golf Hall of Famer, dies at 83". Golf Digest. Retrieved October 9, 2024.