BRITTANY LINCICOME IN WINNERS CIRCLE

In The Winner’s Circle with BRITTANY LINCICOME

Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic

Paradise Island, Bahamas

January 28, 2018

Hometown/Resides: St. Petersburg, Fla./Seminole, Fla.

Birthdate: Sept. 19, 1985; currently 32 years, 4 months, 9 days

Qualified for LPGA Tour: Tied for 20th at the 2004 LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament

Turned Professional: December 2004

              

VICTORIES

LPGA: Eighth career victory

PREVIOUS WINS: 2006 HSBC Women’s World Match Play Championship, 2007 Ginn Open, 2009 Kraft Nabisco Championship, 2011 ShopRite LPGA Classic, 2011 CN

Canadian Women’s Open, 2015 ANA Inspiration, 2017 Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic

MONEY

With her win, Lincicome earns $210,000 to lead the 2018 Official Money List; she has earned $8,366,158 in her career

RACE TO THE CME GLOBE STANDINGS

With her win, Lincicome begins the 2018 LPGA season atop the Race to the CME Globe standings with 500 points

ROLEX PLAYER OF THE YEAR STANDINGS

With her win, Lincicome begins the 2018 LPGA season atop the Rolex Player of the Year race standings with 30 points

PREVIOUS PURE SILK-BAHAMAS LPGA CLASSIC RESULTS

2017 – 1; 2016 – T8; 2015 – 4; 2014 – T13; 2013 – MC

OF NOTE

• Lincicome won the 2017 Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic and is a Pure Silk ambassador
• She is the first player to defend a LPGA title since Shanshan Feng at the 2016 and 2017 TOTO Japan Classic
• Defeated Lexi Thompson on the first playoff hole in 2017, breaking tournament scoring records for 36 holes (17-under 129) and 72 holes (26-under 266)
• Has played in this event every year since 2013 and has four top-10 finishes, including her two wins
• Has won an LPGA event in seven different seasons since her rookie year of 2005