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Home > Golf > LPGA Tour Players > Marino, Cathy
Marino, Cathy
Golf is an outdoor sport where player as an individual or from varied teams strike a ball targeting a hole using various clubs. LPGA stands for Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. LPGA, in is an American organization for female professional golfers. The organization, with headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida runs a series of weekly golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world from February to November each year. The LPGA was founded in 1950 by a group of 13 women. LPGA Tour's events are held in the United States.
Cathy Marino was born on 4 June 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri. She joined LPGA in August, 1983. Her career best finish is 2 and low career round is 67. Her career earnings, rank are $386,167 and 106 respectively. She was named a 1982 and 1983 NCAA, National Collegiate Athletic Association All-American and also was a 1982 AIAW, Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women All-American. She placed 3rd at the 1982 AIAW Nationals.
Her junior career was highlighted by designation as the 1978 American Junior Golf Association Player of the Year. She captured the 1978 Western Junior and was a semi finalist that same year at the USGA, United States Golf Association Junior Girls Championship. She was named a member of the United States Curtis Cup squad in 1982, Marino also finished as runner-up to Jull Inkster at the 1982 U.S. Amateur.
In 1992, she competed in 19 events and joined the Tour in 1983. Her best finish was a tie for 26th at the Nabisco Dinah Shore. She tied for 28th at the Northgate Computer Classic and recorded her season-low round of 69 during the second round of the Safeco Classic. In 1993, she played a limited schedule of four events due to tendonitis in her left arm. She tied for 24th at the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic. Initially she posted her career best finish, a solo second, in 1984 at the United Virginia Bank Classic.
Her highest ranking on the money list was in 1984 when she ranked 29th overall with $64,555. She placed in the top 10 four times during 1988 including a solo second-place finish in the Konica San Jose Classic. She posted her first career hole in one during the first round of the 1991 PhaR-Mor at Inverrary. Her superior approach and dedication to the game made her stand out from the crowd.
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