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Danielle Ammaccapane Personal information Born November 27, 1965
Babylon, New YorkHeight 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Nationality 
United StatesCareer College Arizona State University Turned professional 1988 Current tour(s) LPGA Tour Professional wins 7 Number of wins by tour LPGA Tour 7 Best results in LPGA Major Championships Kraft Nabisco C'ship T11: 1989, 1991 LPGA Championship T14: 1990 U.S. Women's Open T3: 1990 du Maurier Classic T9: 1995 Women's British Open T25: 2001 Danielle Ammaccapane (born November 27, 1965) is an American professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. Her daughter, with husband Rod Kesling, is child actor Laura Ann Kesling.[1]
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Amateur career
Ammaccapane was born in Babylon, New York. She had a successful junior and amateur career and won the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links in 1985.[2] She played her collegiate golf at Arizona State University becoming NCAA National Champion in 1985,[3] All-American First team in 1985 and 1986 and All-American Second team in 1987. She was also All-Conference First team from 1984–1987 and won the PAC-10 championship in 1987.[4] She became a member of the Arizona State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 1997.[5]
She represented the United States in the 1986 Curtis Cup.[6][7]
Professional wins (7)
LPGA Tour (7)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runner(s)-up 1 Mar 24, 1991 Standard Register PING -9 (74-70-70-69=283) 2 strokes 
Barb Bunkowsky-Scherbak
Meg Mallon2 Mar 22, 1992 Standard Register PING -13 (72-69-69-69=279) 2 strokes Kristi Albers3 May 3, 1992 Centel Classic -12 (69-68-69-69=275) 1 stroke Michelle Estill
Liselotte Neumann
Colleen Walker4 Jun 21, 1992 Lady Keystone Open -8 (68-71-69=208) 2 strokes Nancy Lopez
Muffin Spencer-Devlin
Lori West5 Jun 15, 1997 Edina Realty LPGA Classic -8 (70-70-68=208) 1 stroke Jane Geddes
Mayumi Hirase
Hiromi Kobayashi
Catriona Matthew6 May 3 1998 Mercury Titleholders Championship -12 (70-68-67-71=276) 1 stroke Michelle Estill7 Sep 6, 1998 Safeway LPGA Golf Championship -12 (65-67-72=204) 1 stroke Emilee KleinReferences
- ^ Danielle Ammaccapane's Daughter Lands Lead Role In Movie
- ^ "U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship Past Champions". USGA (United States Golf Association). http://www.uswapl.org/2003/history/past-champions/1985_danielle_ammaccapane.html. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "History - Past Champions". NCAA. Archived from the original on 2007-04-17. http://web.archive.org/web/20070417072757/http://www.ncaasports.com/golf/womens/history. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "Honors and Accolades". Arizona State Sun Devils. http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-golf/archive/asu-w-golf-honors.html. Retrieved 2007-04-20.
- ^ "ASU Announces Hall of Fame Choices for 1997". Arizona State University. 1997-07-15. http://thesundevils.cstv.com/genrel/asu-genrel01.html. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "1986 Curtis Cup". USGA (United States Golf Association). http://www.curtiscup.org/2004/history/us_teams/1986.html. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
- ^ "Previous Curtis Cup Matches 1932-2002". USGA. http://www.curtiscup.org/2004/history/previous_matches.html. Retrieved 2007-04-20.
External links
- Danielle Ammaccapane at the LPGA Tour official site
United States Solheim Cup team – 1992 Danielle Ammaccapane • Pat Bradley • Brandie Burton • Beth Daniel • Juli Inkster • Betsy King • Meg Mallon • Dottie Mochrie • Deb Richard • Patty Sheehan
Kathy Whitworth (non-playing captain)
Lost: 6.5 – 11.5
Categories:- American female golfers
- Arizona State Sun Devils women's golfers
- LPGA Tour golfers
- Solheim Cup competitors for the United States
- Golfers from New York
- People from Babylon (town), New York
- 1965 births
- Living people
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