Heather Bowie Young Explained

Heather Bowie Young
Birth Date:23 March 1975
Birth Place:Washington, D.C., U.S.
College:Arizona State University
University of Texas
Yearpro:1997
Tour:LPGA Tour (joined 2000)
Extour:Futures Tour (1998–1999)
Prowins:1
Lpgawins:1
Nabisco:T10: 2008
Lpga:T6: 2000
Wusopen:T13: 2005
Dumaurier:T50: 2000
Wbritopen:3rd: 2004
Evian:CUT: 2013
Award1:Honda Broderick Award
Year1:1997

Heather Bowie Young (born March 23, 1975) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She played under her maiden name, Heather Bowie, until her marriage in 2006, and is also referred to as Heather Young.

Bowie was born in Washington, D.C. She played college golf at Arizona State University, playing on two NCAA Women's Division I Championship teams in 1994 and 1995.[1] She transferred to the University of Texas and won the NCAA Women's Division I Individual Championship in 1997.[1] While at Texas, she was named the winner of the Honda Broderick Award (now the Honda Sports Award) for golf.[2] [3] She won the Edith Cummings Munson Golf Award in 1995 for her golfing and academic success.

Bowie turned professional in 1997 and played on the Futures Tour in 1998 and 1999.[1]

Bowie joined the LPGA Tour in 2000 and has won once on Tour[4] in 2005.[5]

Bowie played on the U.S. team in the 2003 Solheim Cup.[1]

Professional wins (1)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

Team appearances

Professional

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LPGA profile . 2010-07-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629132611/http://www.lpga.com/content/2010PlayerBiosPDF/BowieYoung,Heather-10.pdf . 2011-06-29 . dead .
  2. Web site: Heather Bowie Young selected for induction into WGCA Players Hall of Fame. University of Texas Athletics. November 7, 2018 . en. 2020-03-19.
  3. Web site: Golf . CWSA . 2020-03-28.
  4. Web site: LPGA All-Time Winners List . July 7, 2010 . December 29, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101229053926/http://www.lpga.com/content/All-timeWinnersList.pdf . dead .
  5. http://www.lpga.com/content/Chronology2000-2008.pdf LPGA Tournament Chronology 2000-08