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Paige Renee Spiranac (/ s p ɪ ˈ r æ n æ k / spi-RANAK; [1] born March 26, 1993) is an American model, golf instructor, former professional golfer and social media personality.She played Division 1 college golf at both the University of Arizona and San Diego State University, winning All-Mountain West Conference honors during the 2012–13 and 2013–14 seasons, and leading the Aztecs to ...
Paige Spiranac might just be Wisconsin's best spokesperson if she keeps propping up the state like she did on Tuesday to her nearly 4 million Instagram followers.
In June 2024, she rose to number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking. [2] In August 2024, she was named as the winner of the Mark H. McCormack Medal; this made her the first woman from England to win that medal. [10] [11] In the same month she was also awarded the Smyth Salver at the Women's British Open. [12]
This remains her best result at a major championship to date, equalled by joint third in the 2023 Women's PGA Championship. [1] In 2014, she achieved her highest ever position in the Women's World Golf Rankings with number eighty-two. [2] Meadow represented Ireland at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she finished tied 31st. [3]
The 20-year-old Stanford student made her first professional start last June after spending a record 141 weeks as the top amateur player in the world and won on her first attempt, besting major ...
Duncan started playing golf at 10. [2] She is a product of West Kilbride Golf Club on Scotland's west coast, where she has been coached by club professional Iain Darroch. An R&A Scholar and University of Stirling student, Duncan has benefited from coaching by former European Tour winner Dean Robertson, who also served as her caddie during the 2021 Women's British Open.
In 2021, she played in 19 events, making 15 cuts, including eight top-10 finishes. She placed runner-up at the IOA Golf Classic on May 23. She carried a one-stroke lead after 54 holes (three rounds) with a 12-under-par on August 11, in the ISPS Handa World Invitational , in Ballymena , Northern Ireland, over Peiyun Chien and Georgia Hall . [ 2 ]
Kaur turned professional in 2022. She played on the ANNIKA Women's All-Pro Tour in 2023 and then the Epson Tour later that same year. [5] She finished tied for second place at the Epson Tour Championship and finished tied for fifth at the LPGA qualifying series, earning her LPGA Tour card for 2024.