Stanford, Angela

Golf Professional

Started playing golf at the age of 10...Credits her dad, who introduced her to the game, golf instructor Amy Fox (an LPGA Teaching and Club Professional), TCU coach Angie Larkin and Mike Wright as the individuals most influencing her career...Hobbies include shopping, watching movies, playing all sports and watching ESPN Sports Center...Was a member of the LPGA Player Executive Committee for the 2007-08 seasons...Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt...Represents PING, Titleist/FootJoy, Vantage Bank Texas, Polo, Cherrish, Nightfood Ice Cream & Shady Oaks Country Club...Has her own Web site, www.angelastanfordgolf.com.
LPGA Tour Victories (7 wins, 1 major)
2003 ShopRite LPGA Classic
2008 Bell Micro LGPA Classic, Lorena Ochoa Invitational
2009 SBS Open at Turtle Bay
2012 HSBC Women’s Champions
2018 The Evian Championship
2020 Volunteers of America Classic
The Solheim Cup (6)
2003, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015

Aug. 17, 2024

Angela Stanford - Part 2 (The Majors and The Solheim Cup)

Major Championship winner Angela Stanford fondly recalls her other LPGA Tour victories, setting several scoring records along the way. The highlight, her 2018 win at the Evian Championship, setting a record by becoming a major champion at age 40 in her 76th major championship. She recalls the help and guidance she has received over the years from Shady Oaks Professional Mike Wright, a fellow member of the Texas Golf Fall of Fame. Angela recounts her experiences as a 6-time Solheim Cup participan...

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Aug. 17, 2024

Angela Stanford - Part 1 (The Early Years and Wins)

Winner of the 2018 Evian Championship Angela Stanford begins her story being introduced to the game by her father in Saginaw, Texas at age 10. Her game developed under the watchful eye of Amy Fox and, after success at the junior level, Angela competed at TCU for coach Angie Larkin, winning nine tournaments and achieving All-American status. She was selected for the 2000 Curtis Cup Team that was victorious at Ganton Golf Club before turning professional later that year. After winning the Futures ...

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