Natalie Gulbis
With style and grace, Natalie Gulbis is swinging golf clubs on the LPGA Tour. This University of Arizona alum has notched up an impressive golfing resume, contrary to the mistakenly claimed nine LPGA Tour wins. In reality, her major triumph was clinching the Evian Masters in 2007.
Showing prowess on the greens since she was 12, Natalie turned pro after high school and quickly made a name for herself. Despite a mix-up in her victory count and achievements, her journey is no less thrilling. From her first LPGA Tour cut miss to becoming a household name in golf, Natalie's blend of talent and charm keeps fans riveted.
Carly Booth
Carly Booth, a Scottish siren with undeniable charm and an impressive swing, leaped onto the golf scene with flair. Born in Comrie, Scotland, on June 21, 1992, into a family passionate about golf—her dad, Colin Booth, showed her the ropes—she quickly made her mark.
A Georgia Tech alum, Carly not only conquered the European Ladies’ Amateur championship in 2012 but also played a pivotal role in Europe’s triumphant Solheim Cup team in 2013. Though her first LPGA tour at the Kraft Nabisco Championship didn't go as planned, her resilience shone through. By 2014, Carly embraced the U.S. as her new home and clinched the CME Group Title, skyrocketing her fame.
Sydnee Michaels
Sydnee Michaels, once a volleyball star for the San Diego State Aztecs, smashed her way into golf, winning hearts with her athletic prowess and undeniable charm. After ruling the NCAA's courts, she hit the greens in 2012, quickly bagging the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open at Royal Canberra Golf Club in her debut year.
2013 saw her clinching the Mizuno Women’s Open, setting the stage for her LPGA Tour entrance in 2014. By 2015, Sydnee was a PGA Tour champion, dazzling fans with a win at the CME Group Title. Her stunning performance continued, securing second place at the 2016 Evian Championship and dominating the 2016 Kia Classic.
Paula Creamer
Born on July 5, 1986, in Mountain View, California, Paula Creamer is a striking figure in the world of professional golf. Before taking the LPGA and Ladies European Tours (LET) by storm, Paula shined at Stanford University, dominating as the Pac-12’s top scorer in 2008 and 2009, snagging the MVP title, and being a first-team All-Pac-10 selection.
She wasn’t just a brain; Paula made her mark early, turning pro in 2003 and bagging over $1 million in her debut year alone. Her crowning achievements include clinching the 2010 U.S. Open and the 2011 Women’s PGA Championship, setting records and hearts ablaze with her incredible talent and undeniable charm.
Natalia Ghilzon
Natalia Ghilzon, a stunning blend of Argentine and Italian charm, burst onto the golf scene with a bang. Born in 1990 in London, she swung her way into the pros by the tender age of 9, thanks to early tee times with her dad. This golf prodigy turned heads in 2009, joining the LET with the grace of a seasoned player.
2013 was her golden year, clinching the Kia Classic, her first of many victories, followed by a remarkable streak in 2014, including The Evian Championship. She almost snagged the 2012 Women’s PGA Championship, only to be edged out by legend Annika Sörenstam.
Kathleen Ekey
Born on November 8, 1986, Kathleen Ekey turned the greens into her stage with undeniable charm and prowess. Kicking off her golf journey with the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2006 to 2009 and captaining for two years, she quickly became a sensation. As a freshman, Kathleen didn't just play; she dominated the Big Ten Championships and made her mark at the NCAA Championships, ranking 35th.
Her winning streak included clinching the USWAPL during a sizzling summer. But it was in 2008 when Kathleen truly shone, reaching the U.S. Women’s Amateur semifinals and then sweeping the NCAA Women’s Division I Championship, all while capturing hearts with her radiant charisma.
Demi Runas
Demi Runas is not just a pro golfer competing in Canada; she's a record-setter with undeniable charm. She smashed records by winning the Nordea Masters in Sweden in 2005, becoming the LPGA tour's youngest winner—a title previously eyed by Lexi Thompson.
With six LPGA victories under her belt before turning pro in 2010, including prestigious wins at the Canadian Open, the Ladies Italian Open, and the Women's British Open, Demi's talent is unmistakable. Her historical win at The Evian Championship in 2011 as the first Canadian to clinch a major on the LPGA tour solidified her star status, contributing to Canada's remarkable victory at the 2011 Espirito Santo Trophy.
Jessica Korda
Jessica Korda, born under the sunny skies of Bradenton, Florida, on February 27, 1993, isn't just a golfer; she's a sensation on the green! This University of Central Florida alum turned heads not just with her striking presence but also with her formidable prowess, clinching the Big East Player of the Year titles back-to-back in 2016, 2017, and 2018.
Making waves since joining the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour in 2013, Jessica's about to add a dash of maple to her game, representing Canada in the Solheim Cup this October. Keep your eyes peeled; this golfer's drive is as captivating as her smile!
Nikki Garrett
Hailing from Gosford, Australia, the stunning Nikki Garrett turned pro in 2006 and quickly made a splash in the world of golf. By 2007, she was already turning heads, tying for 13th at her first LPGA cut during the Lorena Ochoa Invitational. Nikki's golden year was 2008, when she dazzled on the green, clinching victories and narrowly missing playoffs at high-stakes games like The Evian Championship and the U.S.
Women’s Open at Winged Foot. Once ranking fifth in the Women’s World Golf Rankings, she experienced a slight dip to 29th by 2010's end. Not just a domestic champion, Nikki represented Team Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.
Sharmila Nicollet
Sharmila Nicollet, born in the vibrant city of Bengaluru, India, on March 12, 1991, isn't just your regular golfer; she's a trailblazer on the women’s golf circuit with roots tracing back to Kerala. Turning pro in 2007, she quickly made waves by securing a 6th place finish at the 2008 Women’s World Cup of Golf.
Beyond her impressive skills on the green, Sharmila has graced the LPGA and Ladies European Tours, showcasing her talent internationally. With her striking looks and formidable drive, this globetrotting golfer isn't just playing the game; she's setting the course on fire, making every swing count, and captivating golf fans worldwide.
Belen Mozo
Born in the sunny city of Cádiz in 1988, Belén Mozo is not just a force of nature on the golf course but also a head-turner. Bursting onto the Women’s European Tour in 2006, Belén's golf career has been nothing short of a thrilling ride. She's graced the greens for 14 years, leaving her mark with a victory at the 2012 Ladies Scottish Open.
The highlight? Conquering the Women’s British Open at Turnberry in 2009, a testament to her prowess. Although Belén has dialed back, participating in seven LET tournaments since 2017 and making two appearances on the LPGA tour, her legacy on the fairways is undeniable.
Melissa Reid
Melissa Reid, hailing from Derby, England, has been turning heads on the Ladies European Tour (LET) since going pro in 2006. This Scottish stunner broke through with her first win at the 2010 Porsche Golf Grand Prix of Europe, setting the stage for a glittering career.
Not just a pretty face, Melissa made history in 2012 by becoming the first to clinch all four LET events in a single year. She dazzled again in 2015, storming to victory at the Women’s Ante-Post Bankia Open de España Femenino with a stunning final round of 61. With her talent, Melissa keeps fans on the edge of their seats, eagerly watching her every move.
Lexi Thompson
Hailing from sunny Florida since 1995, Lexi Thompson isn't just your average golf prodigy. By age 3, she was already hitting the greens, and by 12, she dazzled at the Drive, Chip, and Putt competition, sinking shots like a seasoned pro. Lexi's breakthrough? Crushing it at the U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links by outplaying Lauren Chastain. Turning pro was a no-brainer.
At just 16, she clinched her first major win at the Kraft Nabisco Championship, making history and turning heads, not just with her incredible swing but with her undeniable charm. Fast forward to 2017, she added the LPGA Championship to her trophy shelf.
Michelle Wie
Dazzling the golf world with her swing and charm, Michelle Wie, a Hawaiian sensation born to Korean parents on October 11, 1989, rocketed to stardom by becoming the youngest player to qualify for an LPGA major in 2004. With a victory that etched her name in the history books, she wasn't just a phenomenon; she became an icon.
By 2005, Wie had claimed the top spot in the Women’s World Golf Rankings, a throne she held for an impressive 102 weeks. She's bagged four LPGA titles and shines at the Solheim Cup representing the USA. Now ranked 20th, Michelle's blend of skill and elegance continues to captivate and inspire.
Beatriz Recari Eransus
Beatriz Recari Eransus is a golf sensation who started swinging clubs when most kids were just learning to walk. Fast forward to 2006, and she’s lighting up the Ladies' European Tour with her flair and finesse. Her breakthrough came in 2008, securing a fourth-place finish at the "EDF Energy Women’s British Open."
2011 was a banner year for Beatriz, as she dominated the BMW International Ladies Golf Classic, not just winning but setting a new standard with a score of 280 over 78 holes. Her star continued to rise, peaking in 2016 with a victory at the Women’s British Open, and a year prior, she clinched the Spanish national title.
Paige Spiranac
Born in the sunny city of San Diego, Paige Spiranac quickly swung her way into the golfing world's heart with her striking Sri Lankan heritage. Making a splash in 2011 by securing the runner-up spot at the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship, she soon after dazzled on the Ladies European Tour.
Her debut? The 2012 Girls' British Open, where she impressively tied for 25th. By 2014, Paige was a familiar face on the tour, and in 2017, she stunned fans by snatching the ANA Inspiration title from Ariya Jutanugarn. Beyond her undeniable skills on the green, Paige's radiant beauty and charm have made her a favorite.
Muni He
Swinging onto the scene from Chengdu, China, Muni He turned pro in a blaze of glory, making her mark on the Ladies European Tour. Born on June 17, 1999, this golf sensation didn't just play the game; she changed it. With a killer debut victory in a nail-biting sudden-death playoff against Kim Hyo-Joo, Muni proved she's not just another player.
After dominating the 2016 LPGA Junior World Championship, she took her talents stateside, upping her game and charm. Beyond her striking swings, Muni's allure keeps fans and followers hooked. Fast-forward to 2018, she leveled up to the professional circuit, showing she's here to stay and slay.
Lucy Robson
Lucy Robson, a dynamo on the green, swung her way to the top as the Treasure Coast Golf Association's MVP in 2012 and 2013. This golfing sensation first teed off her academic and athletic pursuits at The University of South Florida (USF), only to make a strategic play to California Polytechnic University, where she polished off her degree.
Beyond her prowess with a putter, Lucy turns heads not just for her incredible shots but for her striking presence, making her a standout figure in the world of golf. Keep your eyes on the course because where Lucy goes, excitement follows—along with a trail of admirers for her talent and charm.
Blair O’Neil
Blair O'Neil, a knockout blend of beauty and talent, hailing from Orlando, Florida, has been turning heads not just for her looks but her fierce game on the greens. This model-turned-pro golfer rocketed to fame by winning her age group at the 2015 Women’s PGA Championship, snagging her PGA of America card the following year—a feat achieved by only a handful of women.
By 2017, Blair was already a three-time winner on the professional circuit, including two LPGA Tour victories and a Symetra Tour win. Despite her skyrocketing golf career, she balanced life with education, marching at her high school graduation in 2016, all while setting the golf world ablaze.
Cheyenne Woods
Born in Phoenix, Arizona, Cheyenne Woods, a blend of American grace and Jamaican heritage, is not just Tiger Woods's niece; she's a golf sensation in her own right. Stepping into the professional realm in 2009, she's been dazzling on the Ladies European Tour since 2010. Her notable achievements include victory at the 2008 U.S. Women’s Amateur Golf Championship.
Cheyenne made history at Augusta National in 2012, winning the U.S. Women’s Open, and captured an NCAA championship in 2010. In 2018, she clinched her first Ladies European Tour title at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Mexico City, proving her mettle and charm on the green.
Anna Rawson
Anna Rawson, the Aussie beauty born on August 5, 1981, is more than just a pretty face; she's a golf sensation. Kicking off her career on the Ladies European Tour in 2004, Anna quickly proved she was a force to be reckoned with.
Her crowning moment came in 2008 when she clinched the Copa De Andalucía Costa del Sol title, setting for her remarkable victory at the 2011 BMW International Ladies Golf Classic in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Smashing records with a score of 280 over 78 holes, she dazzled fans and critics alike. Anna continues to shine on the Ladies European Tour, blending grace with gritty determination.
Maria Verchenova
Meet Maria Verchenova, the striking Russian sensation swinging her way through golf history. Born on March 27, 1986, in Moscow, Maria turned pro in 2004 and quickly became a fixture on the Ladies European Tour in 2005. Not just a pretty face, she clinched her first major win at the 2018 Brunei International, showcasing her skill and determination.
But that's not all—in 2016, she brought her A-game to the Solheim Cup, representing Russia with flair. Her breakthrough moment? Winning the Hotel Villa de Benidorm Open de Espana Feminino in Spain, 2014. Maria Verchenova, folks, where grace meets grit on the golf course.
Valeria Ochoa
Valeria Ochoa, Mexico's dazzling golf sensation, turned heads not just with her undeniable beauty but also with her fierce prowess on the greens. Born on October 13, 1989, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Valeria stormed onto the golf scene in 2007, joining the LPGA Tour with flair.
Not content with just any tour, she became a staple on the Ladies European Tour. Her crowning moment came in 2017 at the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic, where she clinched her first major win. With her participation in the Solheim Cup for Team Europe in 2012 and 2014, Valeria has solidified her status as a force to be reckoned with in the golfing world.
Lydia Ko
On a breathtaking journey that felt like a cinematic montage, Lydia Ko shattered records and expectations, ascending to the top of women's golf at just 17. Before she even hit 18, Lydia became the youngest player to clinch the world No. 1 spot, leaving legends like Tiger Woods in the dust.
Rewind to 2012, and there she was, a prodigious 14-year-old winning the Bing Lee/Samsung Women’s NSW Open, smashing the record previously held by Ryo Ishikawa. Her triumph at the 2014 Swinging Skirt LPGA Classic wasn't just a win; it was a statement. Beyond her awe-inspiring skills, Lydia's allure keeps fans captivated, making every swing, every victory, utterly spellbinding.
Atthaya Thitikul
Bursting onto the golf scene with the grace of a seasoned pro and the fiery determination of a newcomer, Atthaya Thitikul, affectionately dubbed “Jeen” or “Jeeno,” is making waves and turning heads. Following in the footsteps of Ariya Jutanugarn (2017), she's only the second star from Thailand to clinch the prestigious top spot in the Rolex Rankings, an honor roll initiated by the legendary Annika Sorenstam in 2006.
Jeen's not just playing golf; she's rewriting history on the LPGA Tour. With two championship wins under her belt—the JTBC Classic and the Arkansas Championship—and a dazzling twelve top-10 finishes, including three in major tournaments.
Minjee Lee
Golf sensation Minjee Lee, a striking blend of Asian and Australian heritage, was practically born with a club in hand, thanks to her golf-loving family. Dedicating eight hours daily to perfecting her swing from a tender age under the keen eye of coach Ritchie Smith, she's not just a golf prodigy; she's a stunner turning heads.
Her skillset exploded onto the global scene in February 2014 when she clinched the Oates Victorian Open, catapulting her to the zenith of amateur rankings. By September of that same year, Minjee didn't just turn pro; she turned the golf world on its ear, making a swing that both critics and fans couldn't ignore.
Brooke M. Henderson
In a thrilling showdown that had fans on the edge of their seats, Brooke Henderson dazzled both on and off the green. Snagging her maiden Major victory back in 2016 at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship by outplaying Lydia Ko, Brooke didn't stop there. Fast forward, and she's lit up the LPGA scene again with a stunning win at the Evian Championship, marking her second Major title and a cool $1 million payday.
Not just a powerhouse with 12 LPGA tournament wins under her belt, Brooke also made history by firing two consecutive rounds of 64. Off the course, her radiant charm and poise make her a favorite.
Hye-Jin Choi
Swinging into the spotlight with her killer drives and undeniable charm, Choi Hye-jin, a dazzling gem from South Korea, has been turning heads on the golf course with more than just her striking looks. Bagging a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games with Team South Korea, she also played a pivotal role in snagging third place at the 2014 Espirito Santo Trophy.
Her prowess shone brightly at the 2018 ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open, where she clinched second place. 2019 saw her dominating the Korea Tour, pocketing titles from five tournaments and topping the money list. Choi aced the LPGA Tour qualifying school, earning her spot for the 2022 season.
Jennifer Kupcho
Jennifer Kupcho dazzled at the 2022 Chevron Tournament, snagging her first major LPGA Tour victory in style. With a third-round 64, she set a blistering pace, finishing the 54-hole stretch at an impressive -16, leaving her competition trailing by six strokes.
Despite a final round 74, this 1997-born golfer clinched victory with a -14 total, edging out Jessica Korda by two strokes. Not only did Jennifer pocket a cool $750K, but her performance and charm also stole the hearts of golf fans worldwide, proving she's not just a force on the green but a striking presence in the world of sports.
Xiyu Lin
Lin Xiyu, a stunning pro golfer from China, turned heads and made history with an electrifying ace in the Olympic golf competition. Since going pro in 2011, Lin, also known as Xi Yu Lin, has been a force on the China LPGA Tour, clinching the CLPGA title seven times.
Her journey from a fresh-faced newbie to a seasoned pro who can handle the pressure of the Olympics with grace and skill is nothing short of inspiring. With her combination of talent, determination, and undeniable charm, Lin Xiyu is not just a golfer to watch; she's a sports sensation making waves on the global stage.
In Gee Chun
Get ready for a swing through the dazzling world of golf with South Korea's very own star, Chun In-gee, also lighting up the green as In Gee Chun. Born in the picturesque Gunsan, North Jeolla, this golf sensation isn't just a treat to the eyes; she's a true force of nature.
With a trophy cabinet boasting wins at the US Women’s Open in 2015, the Evian Championship in 2016, and not to forget the Women’s PGA Championship in 2022, Chun doesn't just play; she dominates. Her record-smashing -21 at the Evian Championship wasn't just a win; it was a statement, vaulting her into the ranks of the golfing elite.
Celine Boutier
Celine Boutier, a beauty on and off the green, shot from Duke University's number 1 amateur golfer to a champion on the LPGA Tour. Her first win was at the Vic Open in 2019, but it was the ShopRite LPGA Classic where she truly dazzled on American soil.
Clutching her first U.S. title, Celine's putter was on fire, nailing eight birdies, including a crucial one on the 18th hole, a par 5, securing a nail-biting 1-stroke victory. This French golfer's mix of precision and grace makes her a thrilling watch, proving she's much more than just a pretty face in the world of golf.
Nasa Hataoka
Blasting off to stellar heights, Nasa Hataoka, named after the iconic U.S. space agency, has rocketed beyond her parents' astronomical dreams. The Japanese golf sensation dazzled at the DIO Implant LA Open, shooting a 67 (-5) in the final round to clinch the title with the grace and precision of a landing on the moon.
With six LPGA Tour victories under her belt, Nasa is far from hitting the brakes. Her stunning play and equally captivating presence have made her the talk of the Wilshire Country Club and beyond. Watch this space: Nasa's trajectory is set for the stars, and she's just getting warmed up.
Danielle Kang
Get ready to be wowed by Danielle Kang's exceptional talent on the green! This golfing sensation is the only player who's managed to keep her strokes under 70 per day during the nail-biting final rounds, even as fierce winds sent her rivals, including the formidable Nelly Korda, scrambling.
Known not just for her killer precision but also for her stunning presence, Danielle has been turning heads since her 2017 Women’s PGA Championship victory. Fast forward to now, and she's just clinched her sixth LPGA Tour title at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. Talk about setting the course on fire!
Hyo Joo Kim
Dive into the world of Hyo Joo Kim, South Korea's golfing powerhouse who sizzles on the LPGA and Korea Tour alike. Known for her stunning first-round 61 at the 2014 Evian Championship, Kim's swing is as flawless as her charm. As one of the 53 most dazzling and accomplished Korean women of 2024, she's a blend of talent and elegance.
If you are already a fan, you'll be thrilled to discover others who shine just as bright in the realm of beauty and brilliance. Kim's allure? Unmatched. Her game? Unstoppable. Keep your eyes peeled; the leaderboard never looked so good!
Jin Young Ko
Ko Jin Young, a dazzling jewel from the land of kimchi, has golf fans worldwide on their toes! This powerhouse didn't just show up; she owned the green, marking a historic milestone with her win at the BMW Ladies Championship, catapulting Korean golfers to epic 200 LPGA Tour victories.
But her journey to the top was no walk in the park. Battling through personal grief, Ko turned pain into power, dedicating her heart-stirring first win of 2021 at the Volunteers of America Classic to her late grandmother. This golf sensation isn't just making history; she's doing it with grace, resilience, and undeniable charm.
Leona Maguire
Leona Maguire, the one-time queen of amateur golf, burst onto the LPGA scene, clinching her first tour victory at the LPGA Drive On Championship. With a killer swing and looks to match, this Irish sensation has been turning heads on and off the green.
But it wasn't just her entry that made waves; Leona's game-changing performance at the Solheim Cup in September, where she led Europe to a stunning 15-13 victory over the USA, marked her as a fierce competitor. Since turning pro in 2019, she's not just playing the game—she's changing it, proving she's as formidable as she is captivating.
Ayaka Furue
Ayaka Furue, Japan's golfing sensation, is more than just a striking presence on the green; she's a powerhouse with a club. Making waves from the Japan LPGA Tour, where she clinched eight victories, to the glitzy greens of the United States, Ayaka has proven she's a true inspiration.
Her crowning moment came on July 31, 2022, at the Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open, where she not only dazzled with her skills but also bagged her first-ever LPGA Tour title in the U.S. With such a stellar record and undeniable charm, Ayaka is undoubtedly turning heads and making golf fans worldwide sit up and take notice.
Hannah Green
Hannah Green, Australia's radiant star on the rise, dazzled the golf world in 2019 by snagging two major titles on the American LPGA Tour, making her the second Aussie femme fatale of golf, hot on the heels of Lee Minjee. Her stunning performance at the PMG Women's PGA Championship etched her name in history.
And let's not forget her triumph at the Cambia Portland Classic, a feat not achieved since the event took place at the prestigious RACV Royal Pines Resort, known for hosting the Australian PGA Championship. With talent and charm, Hannah is not just breaking records; she's breaking hearts, too.
Charley Hull
Charley Esmee Hull isn't just your ordinary golfer; she's a trailblazer on the greens, with her sights set firmly on domination. Gracing the courses with her magnetic allure, Charley has not only clinched titles on the Ladies European Tour but also on the LPGA Tour, showcasing her incredible prowess.
Breaking records as the youngest competitor to swing her way through a Solheim Cup match, she also bagged the European Tour championship in 2012, all before celebrating her 18th birthday in 2014. Today, she's still at it, having triumphed at the Ascendant LPGA in 2022. Charley is definitely one to watch, with talent and charm in spades!