Listed below are some of the most notable achievements of Stacy Lewis. She has won 13 LPGA Tour wins and two major championships. These include the Kraft Nabisco Championship in 2011, and the Women's British Open 2013. Her most notable accomplishment, however, is becoming the youngest woman in U.S. golf history to be named a captain. Lewis has collected $13,972,441 worth of prize money.
Stacy Lewis is a 13 time LPGA Tour winner
Stacy Lewis was born and raised in Texas. She played college basketball at the University of Arizona. Because of her back surgery, she redshirted her freshman season. She was diagnosed with scoliosis as a child and received a spinal fusion during high school. However, she made up for lost time in her final two competitive seasons, winning 12 tournaments and ranking No. 1 in the world.
She is a former major champion.
Lydia Ko is one of the youngest women to win a major championship for the LPGA Tour. To earn that title, Ko won the Kraft Nabisco Championship in 2007. Her career spans nearly two decades and she has accumulated over 60 professional victories. Her 15 major victories are unmatched in this sport. Neben her two major titles, she is also the founder of the LPGA. She was also inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame back in 1951.
She is the youngest woman to be selected as a U.S. captain
Team USA will be led by Stacy Lewis (36), in the 2023 Solheim Cup. Team Europe will be competing against Team America at Finca Cortesin in Spain. The captain of Team Europe is Suzann Pettersen. The team will be playing four matches, including a Solheim Cup Match. Lewis is the youngest U.S. female captain.
She has $13,972,441 of prize money
Stacy Lewis was ranked in the Top 100 Professional Golfers and has been awarded over $13,972k of prize money. Stacy started playing golf as a child and won five professional events before she turned 17. Her first LPGA win came at the Kraft Nabisco Championship. This was one of four major events for women's golf. In 2012, she was the youngest winner of a Major. Stacy Lewis won the Rolex Player Of The Year award and the Women’s British Open. She regained the title in 2018 after winning the ShopRite LPGA Classic.
She is a change agent for the LPGA Tour
Stacy Lewis is the face and representative of American golf in 2012 and will play against the best players around the world. Her headlines have also been on the golf course over the past year. Stacy Lewis is a change agent for the LPGA Tour, as she will serve as the U.S. captain during the Solheim Cup. Read on for some of her other accomplishments.