Michelle McGann

Michelle McGann
Personal information
Born	(1969-12-30) December 30, 1969 (age 51) West Palm Beach, Florida
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Nationality	United States
Residence	North Palm Beach, Florida
Spouse	Jonathan Satter (m. 2010)
Career
College	none
Turned professional	1989
Current tour(s)	LPGA Tour (joined 1989)
Professional wins	9
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour	7
LPGA of Japan Tour	1
Other	1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration	5th: 1994
Women's PGA C'ship	T4: 1993
U.S. Women's Open	T6: 1992
du Maurier Classic	2nd: 1994
Women's British Open	CUT: 2001, 2002

Michelle McGann (born December 30, 1969) is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour.

Amateur career[]

Born in West Palm Beach, Florida, McGann was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes at age 13 and was a three-time Florida state junior champion. She won the 1987 U.S. Girls' Junior and was named American Junior Golf Association Rolex Junior Player of the Year.

Also in 1987, she was named a Rolex Junior First-Team All-American and was ranked as the nation's top amateur by Golf Magazine and Golf Digest. In 1988, McGann captured the Doherty Cup Championship title and played in the U.S. Women's Open and Boston Five Classic as an amateur.

Professional career[]

McGann joined the LPGA Tour in 1989 and has seven LPGA career victories. She was a member of the 1996 U.S. Solheim Cup team and finished in the top-10 on the money list twice, seventh in 1995 and eighth in 1996. McGann began using an insulin pump in 1999 and is the founder and chairperson of the Michelle McGann Fund, a 501c3 charity focused on diabetes education and awareness. She became engaged to Jonathan Satter, a business executive and political appointee, in July 2008, and they were married in May 2010.

Health[]

McGann's career has long been hampered by her battle with type 1 diabetes and related effects.

Endorsements[]

McGann has represented Cadillac, Bayer, Lynx, Lilly Pulitzer, Canon, and Tommy Bahama.^{[citation needed]}

Professional wins[]

LPGA Tour wins (7)[]

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	May 7, 1995	Sara Lee Classic	69-65-68=202	−14	1 stroke	Laura Davies Dottie Mochrie Kelly Robbins
2	Jul 2, 1995	Youngstown-Warren LPGA Classic	65-70-70=205	−11	Playoff
3	Jun 9, 1996	Oldsmobile Classic	71-66-70-65=272	−16	Playoff	Liselotte Neumann
4	Jul 14, 1996	Youngstown-Warren LPGA Classic (2)	71-64-65=200	−16	3 strokes	Kim Saiki
5	Sep 2, 1996	State Farm Rail Classic	69-65-68=202	−14	Playoff	Laura Davies Barb Whitehead
6	Jan 19, 1997	HealthSouth Inaugural	66-72-69=207	−9	Playoff	Karrie Webb
7	Jun 29, 1997	ShopRite LPGA Classic	72-65-64=201	−12	3 strokes	Annika Sörenstam

LPGA Tour playoff record (4–0)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent(s)	Result
1	1995	Youngstown-Warren LPGA Classic		Won with birdie on third extra hole
2	1996	Oldsmobile Classic	Liselotte Neumann	Won with birdie on third extra hole
3	1996	State Farm Rail Classic	Laura Davies Barb Whitehead	Won with birdie on third extra hole
4	1997	HealthSouth Inaugural	Karrie Webb	Won with par on first extra hole

LPGA of Japan Tour (1)[]

• 1995 Takara World Invitational

Other (1)[]

• 1998 Gillette Tour Challenge Championship (with Lee Trevino and Jim Furyk)

Team appearances[]

Professional

• Solheim Cup (representing the United States): 1996 (winners)

External links[]

• Official website
• Michelle McGann at the LPGA Tour official site
• Michelle McGann at the Legends Tour official site
• Charitable Foundation.