# Lorie Kane

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**Lorie Kane**, (born December 19, 1964) is a Canadian [professional golfer](/source/Professional_golfer) on the [LPGA Tour](/source/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](/source/Bobbie_Rosenfeld_Award) in 2000 and became a member of the [Order of Canada](/source/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](/source/Sandra_Post) performed the feat twice, in 1978 and 1979. The next person to do so was [Brooke Henderson](/source/Brooke_Henderson), in 2016.[3] In 2015, she was inducted into the [Canadian Golf Hall of Fame](/source/Canadian_Golf_Hall_of_Fame).[4] In May 2020, it was announced that she would be awarded the [Order of Sport](/source/Order_of_Sport), marking her induction into [Canada's Sports Hall of Fame](/source/Canada's_Sports_Hall_of_Fame) as part of the class of 2020-2021.[5]

Kane was born in [Charlottetown](/source/Charlottetown), [Prince Edward Island](/source/Prince_Edward_Island), Canada, and is a graduate of [Acadia University](/source/Acadia_University) in [Wolfville, Nova Scotia](/source/Wolfville,_Nova_Scotia).

## Amateur wins

- 1991 Mexico International Amateur Championship

## Professional wins (11)

### LPGA Tour wins (4)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runner-up 1 Aug 6, 2000 Michelob Light Classic −11 (68-66-71=205) 3 strokes Kristi Albers 2 Oct 1, 2000 New Albany Golf Classic −11 (74-67-68-68=277) Playoff Mi-Hyun Kim 3 Nov 5, 2000 Mizuno Classic −12 (70-68-66=204) Playoff Sophie Gustafson 4 Feb 10, 2001 LPGA Takefuji Classic −11 (70-69-66=205) 2 strokes Annika Sörenstam

**LPGA Tour playoff record (2–7)**

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result 1 1997 State Farm Rail Classic Cindy Figg-Currier Kris Tschetter Figg-Currier won with birdie on first extra hole 2 1997 ITT LPGA Tour Championship Pat Hurst Annika Sörenstam Sörenstam won with par on third extra hole Hurst eliminated by par on first hole 3 1999 Chick-fil-A Charity Championship Rachel Hetherington Lost to birdie on first extra hole 4 1999 Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic Sherri Steinhauer Lost to birdie on fifth extra hole 5 2000 New Albany Golf Classic Mi-Hyun Kim Won with birdie on first extra hole 6 2000 Mizuno Classic Sophie Gustafson Won with birdie on first extra hole 7 2002 LPGA Takefuji Classic Annika Sörenstam Lost to birdie on first extra hole 8 2003 Giant Eagle LPGA Classic Jennifer Rosales Annika Sörenstam Rachel Teske Teske won with birdie on third extra hole 9 2004 Safeway Classic Hee-Won Han Lost to birdie on first extra hole

### Other wins (2)

- 2001 [Hyundai Team Matches](/source/Hyundai_Team_Matches) (with [Janice Moodie](/source/Janice_Moodie))
- 2002 [Hyundai Team Matches](/source/Hyundai_Team_Matches) (with [Janice Moodie](/source/Janice_Moodie))

### Legends Tour wins (5)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runners-up 1 Aug 7, 2011 Wendy's Charity Challenge −7 (65) 5 strokes Rosie Jones, Kris Tschetter 2 Sep 28, 2013 The Legends Championship −3 (71-70-72=213) 2 strokes Laurie Rinker, Val Skinner 3 Apr 17, 2016 Chico's Patty Berg Memorial −1 (72-71=143) 3 strokes Jane Crafter, Barb Mucha 4 May 9, 2016 Legends at Stoney Point −1 (77) 1 stroke Michelle McGann 5 Aug 6, 2018 Wendy's Charity Classic −16 2 strokes Christa Johnson

## Results in LPGA majors

Tournament 1991 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Kraft Nabisco Championship T18 T29 T35 LPGA Championship T16 T30 T26 CUT U.S. Women's Open T48 T19 4 T17 du Maurier Classic ^ CUT CUT CUT T67 T36 T30 CUT T6 T5

Tournament 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Kraft Nabisco Championship T42 T9 T39 T35 8 T58 CUT LPGA Championship T12 T33 T34 T49 T46 CUT T62 T40 CUT T64 U.S. Women's Open T7 T18 T22 T29 T4 T24 CUT Women's British Open T46 CUT T19 CUT T58 T6 CUT

Tournament 2011 2012 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship T79 LPGA Championship T57 CUT T58 U.S. Women's Open 63 CUT Women's British Open T43 CUT The Evian Championship ^^

^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001. ^^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.

CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied

### Summary

Tournament Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-10 Top-25 Events Cuts made Kraft Nabisco Championship 0 0 0 0 2 3 11 10 U.S. Women's Open 0 0 0 2 3 8 13 11 Women's PGA Championship 0 0 0 0 0 2 17 13 The Evian Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Women's British Open 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 5 du Maurier Classic 0 0 0 1 2 2 9 5 Totals 0 0 0 2 8 17 59 44

- Most consecutive cuts made – 9 (2000 U.S. Women's Open – 2002 U.S. Women's Open)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 2 (1999 U.S. Women's Open – 1999 du Maurier)

## Team appearances

**Amateur**

- [Espirito Santo Trophy](/source/Espirito_Santo_Trophy) (representing Canada): [1992](/source/1992_Espirito_Santo_Trophy)

**Professional**

- [World Cup](/source/Women's_World_Cup_of_Golf) (representing Canada): 2005, 2006, 2008
- [Handa Cup](/source/Handa_Cup) (representing World team): 2010, 2011, 2012 (tie), 2013 (winners), 2015

## References

1. [Governor General to invest 38 recipients into the Order of Canada](http://archive.gg.ca/media/doc.asp?lang=e&DocID=4941)

1. [Kane Presenter Order of Canada](http://www.lpga.com/content_1.aspx?pid=9420&mid=2)

1. Sportsnet Central. Rogers Sportsnet. 4 July 2016.

1. ["Lorie Kane – Canadian Golf Hall of Fame"](https://heritage.golfcanada.ca/hall-of-fame-members/lorie-kane/). Golf Canada. 16 April 2025.

1. ["| Class of 2020/21"](http://www.sportshall.ca/events/class-of-2020-21.html?lang=EN?lang=EN)

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