KELLY ROBBINS

Birthdate: September 29, 1969

Birthplace: Mt. Pleasant, Mich.

Age: 36 Ht: 5’9"

Home: Mt. Pleasant, Mich.

College: Tulsa

Turned Professional: 1991

LPGA Tour Wins: 9 - 1993 LPGA Corning Classic. 1994 Jamie Farr Toledo Classic. 1995 McDonald’s LPGA Championship, 1996 Twelve Bridges. 1997 Diet Dr. Pepper National Pro-Am, Jamie Farr Kroger Classic. 1998 HealthSouth Inaugural. 1999 HealthSouth Inaugural.

Unofficial Victories (3): 1994 Diners Club Matches (with Tammie Green). 1995 Diners Club Matches (with Tammie Green). 1997 Gillette Tour Challenge Championship (with Jim Colbert and Nick Price).

Player Notes: Professional

2005

• Was limited to only two events because of a back injury.

2004 Highlights

• Posted both a season-best finish and a season-low round at the U.S. Women's Open where she finished third and shot a 67 during the second round.

2004 Stats (Rank)

Rds under par: 21/73 (88) Rds in the 60s: 10/73 (79) Birdies: 214 (56)

Eagles: 11 (5) Greens in reg: 67.7% (40) Driving accuracy: 67.1% (118)

Sand saves: 30.3% (130) Putts per GIR: 1.83 (72) Driving avg: 265.7 (6)

2003 Highlights

• Tied for second at the U.S. Women's Open after an 18-hole playoff with Angela Stanford and eventual champion Hilary Lunke; this marks Robbins' best finish in a major championship since winning the 1995 McDonald's LPGA Championship.

• Tied her career-low round of 64 during the second round of the Safeway PING Presented by Yoplait, where she tied for 11th.

• Crossed the $5 million mark in career earnings at the Kraft Nabisco Championship.

• Was a member of the U.S. Solheim Cup Team, her sixth appearance in the event.

2003 Stats (Rank)

Rds under par: 33/67 (24) Rds in the 60s: 13/67 (51) Birdies: 233 (39)

Eagles: 9 (8) Greens in reg: 68.9% (18) Driving accuracy: 64.4% (122)

Sand saves: 35.5% (93) Putts per GIR: 1.8 (24) Driving avg: 265.4 (9)

2002 Highlights

• Finished second twice: at the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship hosted by Nancy Lopez and the Giant Eagle LPGA Classic; opened with career-low rounds of 64 at both events.

• Tied for third at the Welch's/Circle K Championship and tied for fifth at the CISCO World Ladies Match Play Championship.

• Was a captain's pick for The Solheim Cup; posted a 2-2-0 record in her fifth appearance for the victorious U.S. Team.

2002 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 37/74 (17) Rds in the 60s: 20/74 (19) Birdies: 265 (20)

Eagles: 9 (5) Greens in reg: 68.3% (19) Driving accuracy: 68.7% (98)

Sand saves: 31.7% (116) Putting avg: 29.54 (31) Driving avg: 264 (6)

2001 Highlights

• Best finish of the season was second place at the Bank of Montreal Canadian Women’s Open.

• Crossed the $4 million mark in career earnings after her tie for 33rd at the LPGA Takefuji Classic.

• Made the cut in all 23 events in which she played.

• Twice posted a season-low score of 65: the third round of the Wendy’s Championship for Children at New Albany and the first round of the Bank of Montreal Canadian Women’s Open.

2001 Stats (rank)

Rds under par: 38/82 (26) Rds in the 60s: 24/82 (14) Birdies: 286 (20)

Eagles: 9 (10) Greens in reg: 70.6% (12) Driving accuracy: 66.1% (131)

Sand saves: 43.6% (49) Putting avg: 30.08 (65) Driving avg: 262.20 (5)

Career Highlights

• In 2000, tied for second at the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship hosted by Nancy Lopez; qualified for her fourth U.S. Solheim Cup Team, posting a 3-1-0 record.

• In 1999, recorded her ninth career victory at the HEALTHSOUTH Inaugural, where she tied her career-low round of 64 during the final round; tied for second the following week at the Naples LPGA Memorial.

• In 1998, won the HEALTHSOUTH Inaugural and Lifetime’s AFLAC Tournament of Champions, after which she crossed the $3 million mark in career earnings; tied her career-low 64 during the final round of the City of Hope Myrtle Beach Classic.

• In 1997, won the Diet Dr Pepper National Pro-Am, defeating Emilee Klein on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff; won the Jamie Farr Kroger Classic, where she tied her career-low 64 during the second round and won by eight strokes; finished second at the Standard Register PING (in a playoff loss to Laura Davies) and CoreStates Betsy King Classic and tied for second at the Samsung World Championship of Women’s Golf (in a playoff loss to Juli Inkster); tied her career-low round of 64 during the second round of the Oldsmobile Classic; crossed the $2 million mark in career earnings after the Nabisco Dinah Shore.

• In 1996, captured her fourth career victory at the Twelve Bridges LPGA Classic, where she tied her career-low 64 during the final round and defeated Val Skinner on the fifth hole of a sudden-death playoff.

• In 1995, won the McDonald’s LPGA Championship and finished second five times; crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings.

• In 1994, won the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic in a sudden-death playoff with Tammie Green; shot a career-low 64 during the final round of the Minnesota LPGA Classic.

• In 1993, became a Rolex First-Time Winner at the LPGA Corning Classic, where she defeated Alison Nicholas in a sudden-death playoff.

• In 1992, best finish was a tie for sixth at the LPGA Corning Classic.

Amateur

Robbins was a 1988 quarterfinalist at the U.S. Women’s Amateur and the TransNational. In 1990, she again was a quarterfinalist at the U.S. Women’s Amateur and, in 1991, was the North-South champion and made the cut at the U.S. Women’s Open. Robbins played collegiate golf at the University of Tulsa, where she was a member of the NCAA Championship team in 1988. Throughout her college career, she won seven individual titles and twice was named a first-team All-American. In 1991, she was honored as the NCAA Co-Player of the Year along with Annika Sorenstam.

Personal

Started playing golf at the age of 8...Credits her parents Steve and Margie Robbins and former University of Tulsa women’s golf coach Dale McNamara as the individuals most influencing her career...Hobbies include fishing, swimming, tennis and basketball...Qualified for the Tour on her first attempt.