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Biography of JoAnne Carner - Golfer
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JoAnne Carner (b April 4 1939 Kirkland, Washington) is an United States|American professional golfer. Carner turned professional after an extended amateur career during which she accumulate five U.S. Amateur titles. She won forty-three events on the LPGA Tour, including one win as a amateur and two women's majors|major championships, namely the 1971 and 1976 U.S. Women's Open (golf)|U.S. Opens. She topped the LPGA Tour's money list in 1971, 1982 and 1983, and finished in the top ten on the money list twelve times between 1971 and 1984. She is commonly nicknamed "Big Mama". ==See also== Golfers with most LPGA Tour wins ==External links== *http://www.lpga.com/player_results.aspx?id=420 Profile on the LPGA's official site *http://www.golfstarsonline.com/C/ Golf Stars Online profiles and features golf-stub

