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Meg Mallon

Meg Mallon grew up in Birmingham, MI and attended Mercy High School in Farmington Hills. She won the Women’s Club Championship at Edgewood CC at age of 16 and 17. In 1983 she won the Michigan Women’s Amateur and the Women’s District Golf Association Match Play Championship. Meg attended Ohio State University and won All Big Ten Honors in 1984 and 1985. She finished 2nd in the Big Ten Championship in 1985.

Meg has won 13 LPGA events, including three major championships. She needs one victory – the Nabisco Championship – to complete her career LPGA Grand Slam. She won the US Women’s Open and the LPGA Championship in 1991, becoming one of only five women to win both in the same year. She added a third jewel in 2000 by winning the du Maurier Classic. She has been a member of the US Solheim Cup Team a consecutive six times since 1992.

Meg was elected to the Ohio State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 1996 and in 1999, she received the William and Mousie Powell Award for the LPGA member who, in the opinion of her playing peers, by her behavior and deeds best exemplifies the spirit, ideals, ad values of the LPGA. In 2000, she was recognized by the LPGA as one of the top 50 players and teachers.