Cindy Rarick (born September 12, 1959) is an American
professional golfer
A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...
. She competed as Cindy Flom in 1985 and from 1999 to 2001.
Amateur career
Rarick was born in
Glenwood, Minnesota
Glenwood is a city in, and the county seat of, Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,657 at the 2020 census. It is located on the northeastern shore of Lake Minnewaska.
History
Glenwood was platted in 1866, and named f ...
. In 1994, she was inducted into the
Sahuaro High School Alumni (Cougar Foundation) Hall of Fame.
SHS Cougar Foundation Hall of Fame
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Rarick was the 1977 Arizona State Junior champion. In 1978, she won the Hawaii Women's Match Play Championship, and a year later she captured the Hawaii Stroke Play Championship title. She attended the University of Hawaii
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.
Professional career
Rarick joined the LPGA Tour
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in 1985. She won five tournaments on the Tour, her first in 1987. She also won the Gatorade Most Improved Player Award that year. Her highest finish on the money list was 10th in 1990. She also finished eleventh on the money list twice, in 1987 and 1989.
Professional wins
LPGA Tour wins (5)
LPGA Tour playoff record (1–2)
LPGA of Japan Tour wins (1)
*1987 Fujisankei Ladies Classic
Legends Tour wins (1)
*2005 BJ's Charity Championship (with Jan Stephenson
Jan Lynn Stephenson (born 22 December 1951) is an Australian professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1974 and won three major championships and 16 LPGA Tour events. She has 41 worldwide victories including (10) LPGA Legends ...
; tie with Pat Bradley and Patty Sheehan
Patty Sheehan (born October 27, 1956) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1980 and won six major championships and 35 LPGA Tour events in all. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Sheehan also ...
)
Team appearances
Professional
*Handa Cup
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(representing the United States): 2006 (winners), 2007 (winners), 2008 (winners), 2009 (winners), 2010 (winners), 2011 (winners), 2012 (tie, Cup retained), 2013
References
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American female golfers
LPGA Tour golfers
Golfers from Minnesota
Golfers from Arizona
Sahuaro High School alumni
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa alumni
People from Glenwood, Minnesota
Sportspeople from Tucson, Arizona
1959 births
Living people
21st-century American women
20th-century American sportswomen