Nancy Lopez
Nancy Marie Lopez (born January 6, 1957) is an American former professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1977 and won 48 LPGA Tour events, including three major championships.
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Lopez in 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Nancy Marie Lopez | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 6, 1957 Torrance, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sporting nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | The Villages, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Ed Russell (m. 2017) Ray Knight (1982–2009) Tim Melton (1979–1982) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Ashley, Erinn, Torri | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | University of Tulsa (two years) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned professional | 1977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional wins | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| LPGA Tour | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LPGA of Japan Tour | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Championship | T3: 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's PGA C'ship | Won: 1978, 1985, 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| U.S. Women's Open | 2nd/T2: 1975, 1977, 1989, 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| du Maurier Classic | 2nd/T2: 1979, 1981, 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's British Open | DNP | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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