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Sherri Steinhauer

An American professional golfer known for her two Women's British Open Championship victories in 1998 and 1999.
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Sherri Steinhauer is an American professional golfer born December 27, 1962 in Madison, Wisconsin. Steinhauer is known for her back-to-back Women's British Open victories. Steinhauer won the 1998 and 1999 Weetabix Women's British Open Championships before the event was elevated to LPGA major status in 2001. Steinhauer also won the 2006 Women's British Open at Royal Lytham, which counted as a major. Steinhauer has won eight LPGA Tour titles. Steinhauer attended the University of Texas.

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Origin

Sherri Steinhauer was born December 27, 1962 in Madison, Wisconsin. Steinhauer attended the University of Texas and turned professional in 1985.

Rules & Context

Sherri Steinhauer has won eight LPGA Tour titles including three Women's British Open Championships (1998, 1999, 2006). The 2006 Women's British Open was the first to count as an LPGA major.

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"Sherri Steinhauer won the 1998 and 1999 Weetabix Women's British Open Championships and the 2006 Women's British Open at Royal Lytham. The 2006 victory was Steinhauer's only LPGA major championship as the Women's British Open was elevated to major status in 2001. Steinhauer has won eight LPGA Tour titles."

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How many Women's British Opens did Steinhauer win?

Three. Sherri Steinhauer won the 1998, 1999, and 2006 Women's British Open Championships. The 2006 victory at Royal Lytham was the first to count as an LPGA major championship.

Where did Steinhauer attend college?

University of Texas. Sherri Steinhauer attended the University of Texas where she was a standout collegiate golfer.

How many LPGA wins for Steinhauer?

Eight. Sherri Steinhauer has won eight LPGA Tour titles throughout her career.

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