Sandra Haynie
Overview
Sandra Jane Haynie is an American
United States
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 professional golf
Golf
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Haynie was born in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
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. She won 42 events on the LPGA Tour, including four major championships
Women's major golf championships
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. She finished in the top ten on the money list every year from 1963 and 1975 and a 14th and final time in 1982, her best placing being second which she achieved five times. Her last full season on the tour was 1989. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame
World Golf Hall of Fame
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. Haynie is openly
Coming out
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 lesbian
Lesbian
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  • 1962
    1962 LPGA Tour
    The 1962 LPGA Tour was the 13th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 19 to November 4. The season consisted of 29 official money events. Mickey Wright won the most tournaments, 10. She also led the money list with earnings of $21,641...

     (2) Austin Civitan Open
    Austin Civitan Open
    The Austin Civitan Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour, played only in 1962. It was played at the Austin Country Club in Austin, Texas. Sandra Haynie won the event. It was the first of forty-two career LPGA Tour wins....

    , Cosmopolitan Open
    Cosmopolitan Open
    The Cosmopolitan Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1958 to 1965. It was played at the Macktown Golf Course in Rockton, Illinois.-Winners:Cosmopolitan Open*1965 Sandra HaynieCosmopolitan Women's Open*1964 Clifford Ann Creed*1963 Ruth Jessen...

  • 1963
    1963 LPGA Tour
    The 1963 LPGA Tour was the 14th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 1 to November 17. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Mickey Wright won the most tournaments, 13...

     (1) Phoenix Thunderbirds Ladies Open
  • 1964
    1964 LPGA Tour
    The 1964 LPGA Tour was the 15th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 19 to November 22. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Mickey Wright won the most tournaments, 11...

     (2) Baton Rouge Ladies' Open Invitational, Las Cruces Ladies' Open
  • 1965
    1965 LPGA Tour
    The 1965 LPGA Tour was the 16th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 18 to November 28. The season consisted of 30 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, eight...

     (2) Cosmopolitan Open
    Cosmopolitan Open
    The Cosmopolitan Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1958 to 1965. It was played at the Macktown Golf Course in Rockton, Illinois.-Winners:Cosmopolitan Open*1965 Sandra HaynieCosmopolitan Women's Open*1964 Clifford Ann Creed*1963 Ruth Jessen...

    , LPGA Championship
    LPGA Championship
    The LPGA Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Wegmans LPGA Championship, is the second-longest running tournament in the history of the Ladies Professional Golf Association surpassed only by the U.S. Women's Open. It is one of four majors on the LPGA tour...

  • 1966
    1966 LPGA Tour
    The 1966 LPGA Tour was the 17th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 17 to December 4. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, nine. She also led the money list with earnings of $33,517.The season saw the...

     (4) Buckeye Savings Invitational
    Buckeye Savings Invitational
    The Buckeye Savings Invitational was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1965 to 1970. It was played in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Clovernook Country Club from 1965 to 1968 and at the Royal Oak Racquet & Country Club from 1969 to 1970.-Winners:...

    , Glass City Classic
    Glass City Classic
    The Glass City Classic was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour, played only in 1966. It was played at the Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio. Sandra Haynie won the event in a sudden-death playoff over Gloria Ehret.-See also:...

    , Alamo Ladies' Open, Pensacola Ladies Invitational
    Pensacola Ladies Invitational
    The Pensacola Ladies Invitational was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1965 to 1968. It was played at the Scenic Hills Country Club in Pensacola, Florida.-Winners:Pensacola Ladies Invitational*1968 Kathy Whitworth*1967 Mickey Wright...

  • 1967
    1967 LPGA Tour
    The 1967 LPGA Tour was the 18th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 16 to November 19. The season consisted of 28 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, eight. She also led the money list with earnings of $32,937.There were two...

     (2) Amarillo Ladies' Open
    Amarillo Ladies' Open
    The Amarillo Ladies' Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1966 to 1967. It was played at the Amarillo Country Club in Amarillo, Texas....

    , Mickey Wright Invitational
    Mickey Wright Invitational
    The Mickey Wright Invitational was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1961 to 1969. It was played at several different courses in the San Diego, California area...

  • 1968
    1968 LPGA Tour
    The 1968 LPGA Tour was the 19th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 14 to December 1. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Carol Mann and Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, 10 each...

     (1) Pacific Ladies Classic
    Pacific Ladies Classic
    The Pacific Ladies Classic was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1962 to 1968.It was played in Eugene, Oregon at the Eugene Country Club every year except 1967 when it was played at the Shadow Hills Country Club.-Winners:Pacific Ladies Classic...

  • 1969
    1969 LPGA Tour
    The 1969 LPGA Tour was the 20th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 16 to November 2. The season consisted of 29 official money events. Carol Mann won the most tournaments, eight...

     (3) Shreveport Kiwanis Club Invitational, St. Louis Women's Invitational
    St. Louis Women's Invitational
    The St. Louis Women's Invitational was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1954 to 1956 and again from 1964 to 1970. It was played at Glen Echo Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri in 1954, 1964, and 1970 and at the Norwood Hills Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri from 1955 to 1956 and 1965 to...

    , Ladies' Supertest Open
  • 1970
    1970 LPGA Tour
    The 1970 LPGA Tour was the 21st season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 12 to October 25. The season consisted of 21 official money events. Shirley Englehorn won the most tournaments, four...

     (2) Raleigh Ladies Invitational, Shreveport Kiwanis Invitational
    Shreveport Kiwanis Invitational
    The Shreveport Kiwanis Invitational was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1963 to 1970. It was played at three different couses in Louisiana: Alexandria Golf & Country Club in Alexandria in 1963 and 1964, Palmetto Country Club in Benton from 1965 to 1969, and Huntington Park Country Club in...

  • 1971
    1971 LPGA Tour
    The 1971 LPGA Tour was the 22nd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 18 to October 17. The season consisted of 20 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, five. She also led the money list with earnings of $41,181.The season saw...

     (4) Burdine's Invitational, Dallas Civitan Open, San Antonio Alamo Open, Len Immke Buick Open
  • 1972
    1972 LPGA Tour
    The 1972 LPGA Tour was the 23rd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 5 to November 5. The season consisted of 29 official money events. Jane Blalock and Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, five each...

     (3) National Jewish Hospital Open, Quality First Classic, Lincoln-Mercury Open
    Lincoln-Mercury Open
    The Lincoln-Mercury Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1969 to 1973. It was played at the Round Hill Country Club in Alamo, California.-Winners:*1973 Sandra Haynie*1972 Sandra Haynie*1971 Pam Higgins*1970 Judy Rankin*1969 Donna Caponi...

  • 1973
    1973 LPGA Tour
    The 1973 LPGA Tour was the 24th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 4 to November 4. The season consisted of 34 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, seven...

     (3) Orange Blossom Classic
    St. Petersburg Women's Open
    The St. Petersburg Women's Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1954 to 1989. It was played at three different courses in the St. Petersburg, Florida area....

    , Charity Golf Classic
    Charity Golf Classic
    The Charity Golf Classic was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1973 to 1975. It was played at the Woodhaven Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. Sandra Haynie won all three editions of the event....

    , Lincoln-Mercury Open
    Lincoln-Mercury Open
    The Lincoln-Mercury Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1969 to 1973. It was played at the Round Hill Country Club in Alamo, California.-Winners:*1973 Sandra Haynie*1972 Sandra Haynie*1971 Pam Higgins*1970 Judy Rankin*1969 Donna Caponi...

  • 1974
    1974 LPGA Tour
    The 1974 LPGA Tour was the 25th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 1 to November 24. The season consisted of 32 official money events. JoAnne Carner and Sandra Haynie won the most tournaments, six each. Carner led the money list with earnings of...

     (6) Lawson's LPGA Open, LPGA Championship
    LPGA Championship
    The LPGA Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Wegmans LPGA Championship, is the second-longest running tournament in the history of the Ladies Professional Golf Association surpassed only by the U.S. Women's Open. It is one of four majors on the LPGA tour...

    , U.S.
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