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Danielle Grace Kang (born October 20, 1992) is an American professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour. As an amateur, she won the U.S. Women's Amateur twice, in 2010 and 2011. She won the 2017 KPMG Women's PGA Championship, an LPGA major.
Jan 19, 2024 · Danielle Kang is a professional golfer from the United States who currently competes on the LPGA Tour. In 2010 and 2011, she won the U.S. Women’s Amateur, as well as the 2017 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, an LPGA major.
Nov 30, 2021 · Kang started playing golf at 12 and qualified for the U.S. Women’s Open a year and a half later. She won the U.S. Women’s Amateur in 2010 and 2011 and turned pro.
- Danielle Kang
Winning the U.S. Women’s Amateur in 2010 was a defining moment for me, and it gave me the confidence to pursue a career in professional golf,” Kang said in a recent interview. In 2011, Kang decided to turn professional after a successful amateur career.
In 2017, after four years with full status on the LPGA, Kang finally broke through, and that first victory just happened to be at the KPMG Women’s PGA, a major championship. Kang held off defending champ Brooke Henderson at Olympia Fields with a final round 68 to capture her first win on tour and her first major.
Danielle Kang has also caddied for her brother, Alex Kang, who is a professional golfer on the PGA Tour as of March 2024. He made his way from playing collegiate golf at San Diego State...
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May 25, 2023 · And it’s that legacy of inspiration that Kang strives to leave behind when professional golf is in her rearview mirror.
