Lynn Adams (golfer)

Lynn Adams
Personal information
Born (1950-08-18) August 18, 1950
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
CollegeTexas A&I University
StatusProfessional
Former tourLPGA Tour (1978–1994)
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipT11: 1989
Women's PGA C'shipT12: 1988
U.S. Women's OpenT18: 1982
du Maurier ClassicT22: 1979

Lynn Adams (born August 18, 1950) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Career

In 1972, Adams graduated from Texas A&I, now known as Texas A&M University–Kingsville, with a degree in education.[1]

It took Adams three tries to graduate from LPGA Qualifying School. Her rookie season was in 1978.[1]

Adams won once on the LPGA Tour in 1983.[2][3]

On July 2, 1983, her hometown of Kingsville, Texas honored her with "Lynn Adams Day."[1]

Professional wins (1)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Apr 17, 1983 Combanks Orlando Classic –8 (71-66-71=208) 2 strokes United States Janet Anderson
United States JoAnne Carner

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1989 USX Golf Classic United States Betsy King Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Source:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lynn Adams – Overview". LPGA. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
  2. ↑ "LPGA All-Time Winners List" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2010.
  3. ↑ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-1989" (PDF). LPGA. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 29, 2011.