Sunday, April 15, 2018

LPGA WINNER'S CIRCLE

In The Winner’s Circle with BROOKE HENDERSON

LOTTE Championship presented by Hershey
Ko Olina Golf Club
Kapolei, Hawaii
April 14, 2018


Hometown/Resides: Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
Birthdate: Sept. 10, 1997; currently 20 years, 7 months and 4 days
Qualified for LPGA Tour: Petitioned and was granted membership by LPGA Commissioner following her win at the 2015 Cambia Portland Classic as a non-member
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2014/2015
              
VICTORIES
LPGA: Sixth career victory
PREVIOUS LPGA WINS: 2017 MCKAYSON New Zealand Women’s Open, 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, 2016 Cambia Portland Classic, 2016 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, 2015 Cambia Portland Classic

RACE TO CME GLOBE
With her win, Henderson earns 500 points and is projected to move from 12th to second in the Race to CME Globe with 1,048 points

MONEY
With her win, Henderson earns $300,000; she has earned $496,619 this season and $3,826,202 in her career

PREVIOUS LOTTE CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY RESULTS
2017 – T11; 2016 – T10

2018 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE LPGA
8 events played, 6 cuts made, $496,619, one victory, three additional top-10 finishes

OF NOTE
  • Henderson is the eighth different winner of the 2018 LPGA season, and the first winner from Canada
  • Henderson is the first player from Canada to win the LOTTE Championship presented by Hershey
  • Henderson is two wins short of tying Sandra Post for the most wins by a Canadian player in LPGA history    
  • Henderson earns a berth in the 2019 Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions

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