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Lorie Kane

Canadian professional golfer (born 1964)

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Lorie Kane, (born December 19, 1964) is a Canadian professional golfer on the LPGA Tour. She began her career on the LPGA Tour in 1996 and has four career victories and 99 top-10 finishes on the tour. She won the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award in 2000 and became a member of the Order of Canada at a ceremony in December 2006. Kane was the second Canadian to have multiple wins on the LPGA circuit in one season, in 2000, after Sandra Post performed the feat twice, in 1978 and 1979. The next person to do so was Brooke Henderson, in 2016. In 2015, she was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. In May 2020, it was announced that she would be awarded the Order of Sport, marking her induction into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2020-2021.

Kane was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and is a graduate of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

1991 Mexico International Amateur Championship

LPGA Tour playoff record (2–7)

2001 Hyundai Team Matches (with Janice Moodie)

2002 Hyundai Team Matches (with Janice Moodie)

^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001.

^^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.

Most consecutive cuts made – 9 (2000 U.S. Women's Open – 2002 U.S. Women's Open)

Longest streak of top-10s – 2 (1999 U.S. Women's Open – 1999 du Maurier)

Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Canada): 1992

World Cup (representing Canada): 2005, 2006, 2008

Handa Cup (representing World team): 2010, 2011, 2012 (tie), 2013 (winners), 2015

Lorie Kane at the LPGA Tour official site

Lorie Kane at the Legends Tour official site (also at former site)

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