Lynn Adams (born August 18, 1950) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
| Lynn Adams | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 18, 1950 Kingsville, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | Texas A&I University |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour | LPGA Tour (1978–1994) |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | T11: 1989 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T12: 1988 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T18: 1982 |
| du Maurier Classic | T22: 1979 |
Career
editIn 1972, Adams graduated from Texas A&I, now known as Texas A&M University–Kingsville, with a degree in education.[1]
It took Adams three tries to graduate from LPGA Qualifying School. Her rookie season was in 1978.[1]
Adams won once on the LPGA Tour[2] in 1983.[3] On July 2, 1983, her hometown of Kingsville, Texas honored her with "Lynn Adams Day."[1]
Professional wins
editLPGA Tour wins (1)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 17, 1983 | Combanks Orlando Classic | –8 (71-66-71=208) | 2 strokes |  Janet Anderson JoAnne Carner |
LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1989 | USX Golf Classic | Betsy King |
Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
Source:[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 "Lynn Adams – Overview". LPGA. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
- ↑ "LPGA All-Time Winners List" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2010.
- ↑ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 29, 2011.
External links
edit- Lynn Adams at the LPGA Tour official site
- Lynn Adams at the Legends Tour former site
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