Alice Miller (born May 15, 1956) is an American professional

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er. She became a member of the

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in 1978 and won eight LPGA Tour events, including one major championship, during her career.

Amateur career

Miller was born in

Marysville, California Marysville is a city and the county seat of Yuba County, California, located in the Gold Country region of Northern California. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 12,072, reflecting a decrease of 196 from the 12,268 counted ...

. She played on the Marysville HS golf team the first year that golf became coed. She was scouted by Arizona State golf coach. She attended Arizona State University and played on the 1975

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National Collegiate Championship team.

Professional career

Miller joined the

in 1978. Between 1983 and 1991 she won eight titles on the tour, including one major championship, the 1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore. She also had her highest finish on the money list that year, when she placed third. She served as president of the LPGA Tour in 1993. She retired from the LPGA Tour after the 1998 season.

Professional wins

LPGA Tour (8)

LPGA Tour playoff record (2–0)

Other (1)

*1985 Mazda Champions (with

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)

Major championships

Wins (1)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Alice American female golfers Arizona State Sun Devils women's golfers LPGA Tour golfers Winners of LPGA major golf championships Golfers from California People from Marysville, California Sportspeople from Yuba County, California 1956 births Living people 21st-century American women