| Lorie Kane | |||||||
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 Kane in April 2016 | |||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | December 19, 1964 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||
| Sporting nationality |  Canada | ||||||
| Residence | Orlando, Florida, U.S. and Charlottetown, PEI | ||||||
| Career | |||||||
| College | Acadia University | ||||||
| Turned professional | 1993 | ||||||
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 1996) | ||||||
| Professional wins | 11 | ||||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||||
| LPGA Tour | 4 | ||||||
| Other | 7 | ||||||
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |||||||
| Chevron Championship | 8th: 2005 | ||||||
| Women's PGA C'ship | T12: 2001 | ||||||
| U.S. Women's Open | 4th/T4: 1999, 2005 | ||||||
| du Maurier Classic | T5: 2000 | ||||||
| Women's British Open | T6: 2006 | ||||||
| Evian Championship | DNP | ||||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||||
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Lorie Kane, CM (born December 19, 1964, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada) is a professional golfer on the LPGA Tour. She began her career on the LPGA Tour in 1996 and has four career victories and 99 top-10 finishes on the tour. She won the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award in 2000 and became a member of the Order of Canada at a ceremony in December 2006.[1][2] Kane was the second Canadian to have multiple wins on the LPGA circuit in one season, in 2000, after Sandra Post performed the feat twice, in 1978 and 1979. The next person to do so was Brooke Henderson, in 2016.[3] In 2015, she was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame.[4] In May 2020 it was announced that she would be awarded the Order of Sport, marking her induction into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2020-2021.[5]
Kane is a graduate of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
- ^ Governor General to invest 38 recipients into the Order of Canada
- ^ Kane Presenter Order of Canada
- ^ Sportsnet Central. 4 July 2016. Rogers Sportsnet.
- ^ "Lorie Kane – Canadian Golf Hall of Fame". Golf Canada.
- ^ "| Class of 2020/21".