These are just a few of Stacy Lewis's notable accomplishments. Her 13 victories on the LPGA Tour have been followed by two major championships: the Kraft Nabisco Championship (2011) and the Women's British Open (2013). Her most significant accomplishment is that she became the youngest U.S. woman to be named captain. Lewis has won $13,972,441 as prize money.
Stacy Lewis is a 13 time LPGA Tour winner
Stacy Lewis was originally from Texas and attended the University of Arizona. After having back surgery, she was forced to redshirt her freshman year. She was diagnosed with scoliosis as a child and received a spinal fusion during high school. She recovered from her injuries in her last two competitive season, winning 12 tournaments. She is ranked No. 1 in the world.
She is a double major champion
Lydia Ko is the youngest female to win a major championship on LPGA Tour. To win that title, she won 2007 Kraft Nabisco Championship. Her professional career spans over two decades. She has won more than 60 victories. Her 15 major championships are unmatched. She is a two-time major champion and was also the first president of LPGA. In 1951, she was inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame.
She is the youngest woman to be selected as a U.S. captain
Stacy Lewis, 36, will lead Team USA in the 2023 Solheim Cup. Team Europe is competing in the 2023 Solheim Cup at Finca Cortesin, 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. woman captain.
She has earned $13,972,441 in prize money
Stacy Lewis is a Top 100 Professional Golfer and has won over $13,972k worth of prize money. Stacy began playing golf at the tender age of three. She had already won five professional golf events by the age she was seventeen. The Kraft Nabisco Championship was Stacy's first LPGA win. It was one the four Major events in women’s golf. She became the youngest major winner in 2012 as a player. In 2013, Stacy Lewis won the Rolex Player of the Year and the Women's British Open. She regained the title in 2018 after winning the ShopRite LPGA Classic.
She serves as a change agent for LPGA Tour
Stacy Lewis, the face of American golf, will be representing the United States against the best around the globe in 2012. She has been a major newsmaker on and off the course. Stacy Lewis will be the Solheim Cup's captain for the United States. She is an agent of change on the LPGA Tour. Read on for some of her other accomplishments.