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Sherri Turner

Sherri Turner (born October 4, 1956) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1984 and won three LPGA Tour events, including one major championship, during her career.

In 1956, Turner was born in Greenville, South Carolina. She started playing golf at the age of 4. Turner was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 14. Turner was the 1974-75 Carolinas Junior champion.

Turner attended Furman University where she was a medalist at three tournaments, including the Women's Southern Intercollegiate. She was selected to the All-American Team in 1979.

Always one of the longest hitters on Tour, Turner joined the LPGA Tour in 1984. She won three events on the tour, including one major, the 1988 Mazda LPGA Championship. In 1988, she topped the money list and was named Female Player of the Year by Golf Writers Association of America, Golf Illustrated, Golf World, and Golf Magazine. The following year she was tenth on the money list, but from that point on her form faded, and she only finished in the top forty in two more years. In 1999, she was a runner up at the U.S. Women's Open. She also had over 100 top-10 finishes in her LPGA career.

She was a member of the LPGA Player Executive Committee from 1997 to 1999.

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–2)

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