Sherri Steinhauer

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Sherri Steinhauer (born December 27, 1962) is an American golfer who currently plays on the LPGA Tour. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin and attended The University of Texas at Austin. Her rookie season on the LPGA Tour was 1986. She has won seven tournaments on the Tour, including two major championships, the 1992 du Maurier Classic and 2006 Women's British Open. She also won the British Open in 1998 and 1999 before it became an LPGA major.

Steinhauer finished in the top ten on the money list twice, placing seventh in both 1994 and 1999 and played for the United States in the Solheim Cup in 1994, 1998 and 2000.

[edit] LPGA victories

1992 du Maurier Classic
1994 Sprint Championship
1998 Weetabix Women's British Open
1999 JAL Big Apple Classic, Weetabix Women's British Open
2004 Sybase Classic
2006 Weetabix Women's British Open

LPGA Majors are shown in bold.

[edit] Results in LPGA majors

Tournament	1983	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Kraft Nabisco Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	T36
LPGA Championship	DNP	DNP	CUT	T50	CUT	T51
U.S. Women's Open	T40	CUT	DNP	DNP	CUT	DNP
du Maurier Classic	DNP	DNP	CUT	T31	T13	CUT

Tournament	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Kraft Nabisco Championship	DNP	T17	T6	T31	T32	T16	CUT	T48	T9	T10	T17
LPGA Championship	T36	T11	T44	CUT	T7	CUT	T18	T4	T37	T19	T40
U.S. Women's Open	CUT	CUT	T36	T13	T22	CUT	T36	CUT	CUT	T25	CUT
du Maurier Classic	T19	T44	1	T10	T11	DNP	WD	T24	T9	T34	CUT

Tournament	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Kraft Nabisco Championship	CUT	T36	CUT	T48	T23	T35
LPGA Championship	CUT	CUT	CUT	T23	CUT	T16
U.S. Women's Open	T50	T51	CUT	T32	CUT	T24
Women's British Open ^	CUT	CUT	CUT	T42	T39	1

^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001.
Steinhauer won the British Open in 1998 and 1999 before it was considered a major.
DNP = did not play.
CUT = missed the half-way cut.
"T" = tied
Green background for a win. Yellow background for a top-10 finish.