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| Name: ALLISON FINNEY |
| Birth Date: November 17, 1958 |
| Birthplace: Winnetka, Ill. |
| Age: 45 Ht.: 5’7" |
| Home: Bermuda Dunes, Calif. |
| College: Stanford University |
| Turned Professional: 1983 |
| LPGA Wins:1 - 1989 Standard Register Turquoise Classic. |
| PLAYER NOTES: |
| PROFESSIONAL |
| 2003 HIGHLIGHTS:
Recorded a season-best 68 during the second round of the Wendy’s Championship for Children at Tartan Fields. |
| 2003 STATS (Rank)
Rounds under par: 9/41 (120); Rounds in the 60s: 3/41 (138); Birdies: 111 (131); Eagles: 5 (30); Greens in reg: 59.9% (129); Driving accuracy: 66.5% (112); Sand saves: 32.6% (122); Putts per GIR: 1.81 (37) ; Driving average: 243.7 (121) |
| CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
In 2002, twice finished tied for 23rd for her best finish of the season: the LPGA Corning Classic and the Wendy’s Championship for Children at Tartan Fields. @!BOLD = 2001 HIGHLIGHTS Carded a season-low score of 67 during the second round of the Jamie Farr Kroger Classic Presented by ALLTEL. |
| 2001 STATS (Rank)
Rounds under par: 12/47 (111); Rounds in the 60s: 5/47 (106); Birdies: 115 (139); Eagles: 2 (87); Greens in reg: 60.6% (129); Driving accuracy: 66.9% (125); Sand saves: 40.7% (82); Putting average: 30.68 (144); Driving average: 235.00 (154) |
| CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
In 2000, posted her best finish since 1994 with a third-place finish at the Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic, where she also crossed the $1 million milestone in career earnings. In 1999, tied for 14th at the New Albany Golf Classic. In 1998, best finish came at the Michelob Light Classic, where she tied for seventh. In 1997, best finish was a tie for fifth at the Rochester International; recorded her third career hole-in-one during the fourth round of the SAFECO Classic. In 1996, season-best finish was a tie for fourth at the Rochester International. In 1995, top finish was a tie for 11th at the Rochester International. In 1994, season-best finish was a tie for third at the PING-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship. In 1993, top performance was a tie for seventh at the Sun-Times Challenge. In 1992, best finish was a tie for eighth at the Las Vegas LPGA International. In 1991, best finish was a tie for 20th at the Jamaica Classic. In 1990, tied for 13th at the Planters Pat Bradley International. In 1989, won her first LPGA tournament at the Standard Register Turquoise Classic; tied for fourth at the Mazda LPGA Championship, as well as tied for fifth place at the McDonald’s Championship. In 1988, tied for ninth at the Crestar Classic. In 1987, tied for third at the McDonald’s Championship. In 1986, posted her career-low round of 64 at the Standard Register Turquoise Classic; recorded her second career hole-in-one during the Elizabeth Arden Classic. In 1985, tied for second at the Mazda Hall of Fame Championship. In 1984, tied for 16th at the Chrysler-Plymouth Charity Classic; recorded the first hole-in-one of her LPGA career during the Potamkin Cadillac Classic. |
| AMATEUR:
Finney was the Chicago District champion and the Illinois State Amateur runner-up in 1979. Credits Bill Ogden and the late Suzanne Jackson as the individuals most influencing her career...Lists tennis and fishing among her hobbie...Qualified for the Tour on her fourth attempt. |
