Alice Miller (golfer)
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox golfer Alice Miller (born May 15, 1956) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1978 and won eight LPGA Tour events, including one major championship, during her career.
Amateur career
Miller was born in Marysville, California. She played on the Marysville HS golf team the first year that golf became coed. She was scouted by Arizona State golf coach. She attended Arizona State University and played on the 1975 AIAW National Collegiate Championship team.
Professional career
Miller joined the LPGA Tour in 1978. Between 1983 and 1991 she won eight titles on the tour, including one major championship, the 1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore. She also had her highest finish on the money list that year, when she placed third. She served as president of the LPGA Tour in 1993. She retired from the LPGA Tour after the 1998 season.
Professional wins
LPGA Tour (8)
| Legend |
|---|
| LPGA Tour major championships (1) |
| Other LPGA Tour (7) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 5, 1983 | West Virginia LPGA Classic | E (70-73-73=216) | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Lori Garbacz Template:Flagicon Debbie Massey |
| 2 | Feb 12, 1984 | Sarasota Classic | −8 (68-68-75-69=280) | 1 stroke | Template:Flagicon Donna Caponi |
| 3 | Aug 5, 1984 | West Virginia LPGA Classic | −7 (67-70-72=209) | 2 strokes | Template:Flagicon Beverly Klass Template:Flagicon Vicki Singleton |
| 4 | Apr 7, 1985 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | −13 (70-68-70-67=275) | 3 strokes | Template:Flagicon Jan Stephenson |
| 5 | Apr 28, 1985 | S&H Golf Classic | −16 (70-69-67-66=272) | 6 strokes | Template:Flagicon Kay Kennedy Template:Flagicon Mindy Moore |
| 6 | Jun 9, 1985 | McDonald's Championship | −16 (68-68-68-68=272) | 8 strokes | Template:Flagicon Nancy Lopez |
| 7 | Jun 23, 1985 | Mayflower Classic | −8 (67-76-67-70=280) | 6 strokes | Template:Flagicon Jane Blalock Template:Flagicon Beth Solomon Template:Flagicon Mary Beth Zimmerman |
| 8 | Jul 7, 1991 | Jamie Farr Toledo Classic | −8 (69-66-70=205) | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Deb Richard |
LPGA Tour playoff record (2–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1983 | West Virginia LPGA Classic | Template:Flagicon Lori Garbacz Template:Flagicon Debbie Massey |
Won with birdie on fourth extra hole Massey eliminated by birdie on third hole |
| 2 | 1991 | Jamie Farr Toledo Classic | Template:Flagicon Deb Richard | Won with birdie on third extra hole |
Other (1)
- 1985 Mazda Champions (with Don January)
Major championships
Wins (1)
| Year | Championship | Winning score | Margin | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | −13 (70-68-70-67=275) | 3 strokes | Template:Flagicon Jan Stephenson |