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{{Short description|Canadian professional golfer}}
{{Infobox golfer
| name              = Lorie Kane
| image             = Lorie Chicos3.jpg
| imagesize         = 200px
| caption           = Kane in 2016
| fullname          = 
| nickname          = 
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1964|12|19}}
| birth_place       = [[Charlottetown]], [[Prince Edward Island]], Canada
| death_date        = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|1964|12|19}} -->
| death_place       = 
| height            = 5 ft 6 in
| weight            = 
| nationality       = {{CAN}}
| residence         = [[Orlando, Florida]], U.S. and Charlottetown, PEI
| spouse            = 
| partner           = 
| children          = 
| college           = [[Acadia University]]
| yearpro           = 1993
| retired           = <!-- Year retired -->
| tour              = [[LPGA Tour]] (joined 1996)
| extour            = <!-- Former tours which a member of -->
| prowins           = 11
| lpgawins          = 4
| otherwins         = 7
| majorwins         = <!-- Number of Major Championship wins -->
| nabisco           = 8th: [[2005 Kraft Nabisco Championship|2005]]
| lpga              = T12: 2001
| wusopen           = 4th/T4: [[1999 U.S. Women's Open|1999]], [[2005 U.S. Women's Open|2005]]
| dumaurier         = T5: 2000
| wbritopen         = T6: [[2006 Women's British Open|2006]]
| evian             = DNP
| wghofid           = <!-- World Golf Hall of Fame member ID -->
| wghofyear         = <!-- World Golf Hall of Fame year inducted -->
| award1            = [[Heather Farr Player Award|LPGA Heather Farr<br>Player Award]]
| year1             = 1998
| award2            = [[William and Mousie Powell Award|LPGA William and<br>Mousie Powell Award]]
| year2             = 2000
| award3            = [[Canadian Golf Hall of Fame|Canadian Golf<br>Hall of Fame]]
| year3             = 2015
| awardssection     = <!-- location of awards page or section -->
}}
'''Lorie Kane''', {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (born December 19, 1964) is a Canadian [[professional golfer]] on the [[LPGA Tour]]. She began her career on the LPGA Tour in 1996 and has four career victories and 99 top-10 finishes on the tour.  She won the [[Bobbie Rosenfeld Award]] in 2000 and became a member of the [[Order of Canada]] at a ceremony in December 2006.<ref>[http://archive.gg.ca/media/doc.asp?lang=e&DocID=4941 Governor General to invest 38 recipients into the Order of Canada]</ref><ref>[http://www.lpga.com/content_1.aspx?pid=9420&mid=2 Kane Presenter Order of Canada]</ref> Kane was the second Canadian to have multiple wins on the LPGA circuit in one season, in 2000, after [[Sandra Post]] performed the feat twice, in 1978 and 1979. The next person to do so was [[Brooke Henderson]], in 2016.<ref>{{cite episode |airdate= 4 July 2016 |network= Rogers Sportsnet |series= Sportsnet Central }}</ref> In 2015, she was inducted into the [[Canadian Golf Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://heritage.golfcanada.ca/hall-of-fame-members/lorie-kane/ |title=Lorie Kane – Canadian Golf Hall of Fame |date=16 April 2025 |publisher=Golf Canada}}</ref> In May 2020, it was announced that she would be awarded the [[Order of Sport]], marking her induction into [[Canada's Sports Hall of Fame]] as part of the class of 2020-2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportshall.ca/events/class-of-2020-21.html?lang=EN?lang=EN|title=&#124; Class of 2020/21}}</ref>

Kane was born in [[Charlottetown]], [[Prince Edward Island]], Canada, and is a graduate of [[Acadia University]] in [[Wolfville, Nova Scotia]].

==Amateur wins==
*1991 Mexico International Amateur Championship

==Professional wins (11)==
===LPGA Tour wins (4)===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner-up
|-
|align=center|1
|align=right|Aug 6, [[2000 LPGA Tour|2000]]
|[[Michelob Light Classic]]
|−11 (68-66-71=205)
|3 strokes
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kristi Albers]]
|-
|align=center|2
|align=right|Oct 1, 2000
|[[New Albany Golf Classic]]
|−11 (74-67-68-68=277)
|Playoff
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Mi-Hyun Kim]]
|-
|align=center|3
|align=right|Nov 5, 2000
|[[Mizuno Classic]]
|−12 (70-68-66=204)
|Playoff
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Sophie Gustafson]]
|-
|align=center|4
|align=right|Feb 10, [[2001 LPGA Tour|2001]]
|[[LPGA Takefuji Classic]]
|−11 (70-69-66=205)
|2 strokes
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Annika Sörenstam]]
|}

'''LPGA Tour playoff record (2–7)'''
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent(s)!!Result
|-style="background:#F5DEB3;"
|1
|1997
|[[State Farm Rail Classic]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Cindy Figg-Currier]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kris Tschetter]]
|Figg-Currier won with birdie on first extra hole 
|-style="background:#F5DEB3;"
|2
|1997
|[[ITT LPGA Tour Championship]] 
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Pat Hurst]]<br>{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Annika Sörenstam]]
|Sörenstam won with par on third extra hole<br>Hurst eliminated by par on first hole
|-style="background:#F5DEB3;"
|3
|1999
|[[Chick-fil-A Charity Championship]]
|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Rachel Hetherington]]
|Lost to birdie on first extra hole
|-style="background:#F5DEB3;"
|4
|1999 
|[[Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Sherri Steinhauer]]
|Lost to birdie on fifth extra hole
|-style="background:#B0E0E6;"
|5
|2000 
|[[New Albany Golf Classic]]
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Mi-Hyun Kim]]
|Won with birdie on first extra hole
|-style="background:#B0E0E6;"
|6
|2000
|[[Mizuno Classic]]
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Sophie Gustafson]]
|Won with birdie on first extra hole
|-style="background:#F5DEB3;"
|7
|2002
|[[LPGA Takefuji Classic]]
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Annika Sörenstam]]
|Lost to birdie on first extra hole
|-style="background:#F5DEB3;"
|8
|2003
|[[Giant Eagle LPGA Classic]]
|{{flagicon|PHI}} [[Jennifer Rosales]]<br>{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Annika Sörenstam]]<br>{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Rachel Teske]]
|Teske won with birdie on third extra hole
|-style="background:#F5DEB3;"
|9
|2004
|[[Safeway Classic]]
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Hee-Won Han]]
|Lost to birdie on first extra hole
|}

===Other wins (2)===
*2001 [[Hyundai Team Matches]] (with [[Janice Moodie]])
*2002 [[Hyundai Team Matches]] (with [[Janice Moodie]])

===Legends Tour wins (5)===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
|-
!No.
!Date
!Tournament
!Winning score
!Margin of<br>victory
!Runners-up
|-
|align=center|1
|Aug 7, [[2011 Legends Tour|2011]]
|Wendy's Charity Challenge
|−7 (65)
|5 strokes
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Rosie Jones (golfer)|Rosie Jones]], {{flagicon|USA}} [[Kris Tschetter]]
|-
|align=center|2
|Sep 28, [[2013 Legends Tour|2013]]
|The Legends Championship
|−3 (71-70-72=213)
|2 strokes
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Laurie Rinker]], {{flagicon|USA}} [[Val Skinner]]
|-
|align=center|3
|Apr 17, [[2016 Legends Tour|2016]]
|Chico's Patty Berg Memorial
|−1 (72-71=143)
|3 strokes
|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jane Crafter]], {{flagicon|USA}} [[Barb Mucha]]
|-
|align=center|4
|May 9, 2016
|Legends at Stoney Point
|−1 (77)
|1 stroke
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Michelle McGann]]
|-
|align=center|5
|Aug 6, [[2018 Legends Tour|2018]]
|Wendy's Charity Classic
|−16
|2 strokes
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Christa Johnson]]
|}

==Results in LPGA majors==
[[File:2007 LPGA Championship - Lorie Kane (1).jpg|thumb|right|Kane at 2007 LPGA Championship]]
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament !! 1991 !! 1993 !! 1994 !! 1995 !! 1996 !! 1997 !! 1998 !! 1999 !! 2000
|-
|align=left|[[Kraft Nabisco Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|T18
|T29
|T35
|-
|align=left|[[LPGA Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|T16
|T30
|T26
|CUT
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Women's Open]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|T48
|T19
|style="background:yellow;"|4
|T17
|-
|align=left|[[du Maurier Classic]] ^
|CUT
|CUT
|CUT
|T67
|T36
|T30
|CUT
|style="background:yellow;"|T6
|style="background:yellow;"|T5
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament !! 2001 !! 2002 !! 2003 !! 2004 !! 2005 !! 2006 !! 2007 !! 2008 !! 2009 !! 2010
|-
|align=left|[[Kraft Nabisco Championship]]
|T42
|style="background:yellow;"|T9
|T39
|T35
|style="background:yellow;"|8
|T58
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[LPGA Championship]]
|T12
|T33
|T34
|T49
|T46
|CUT
|T62
|T40
|CUT
|T64
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Women's Open]]
|style="background:yellow;"|T7
|T18
|T22
|T29
|style="background:yellow;"|T4
|T24
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|CUT
|-
|align=left|[[Women's British Open]]
|T46
|CUT
|T19
|CUT
|T58
|style="background:yellow;"|T6
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament !! 2011 !! 2012 !! 2013
|-
|align=left|[[Kraft Nabisco Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|T79
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[LPGA Championship]]
|T57
|CUT
|T58
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Women's Open]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|63
|CUT
|-
|align=left|[[Women's British Open]]
|T43
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[The Evian Championship]] ^^
|style="background:#eeeeee;" colspan=2| 
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|}
^ The Women's British Open replaced the du Maurier Classic as an LPGA major in 2001.<br>
^^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
{{legend|yellow|Top 10}}
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the half-way cut<br>
"T" = tied

===Summary===
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
!Tournament !! Wins !! 2nd !! 3rd !! Top-5 !! Top-10 !! Top-25 !! Events !! Cuts made
|-
|align=left|[[Kraft Nabisco Championship]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 3 || 11 || 10
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Women's Open]]          || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 3 || 8 || 13 || 11
|-
|align=left|[[Women's PGA Championship]]   || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 17 || 13
|-
|align=left|[[The Evian Championship]]     || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||  0 ||  0
|-
|align=left|[[Women's British Open]]       || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 2 ||  9 ||  5
|-
|align=left|[[du Maurier Classic]]         || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 2 ||  9 ||  5
|-
!Totals                                    !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 2 !! 8 !! 17 !! 59 !! 44
|}
*Most consecutive cuts made – 9 (2000 U.S. Women's Open – 2002 U.S. Women's Open)
*Longest streak of top-10s – 2 (1999 U.S. Women's Open – 1999 du Maurier)

==Team appearances==
'''Amateur'''
*[[Espirito Santo Trophy]] (representing Canada): [[1992 Espirito Santo Trophy|1992]]

'''Professional'''
*[[Women's World Cup of Golf|World Cup]] (representing Canada): 2005, 2006, 2008
*[[Handa Cup]] (representing World team): 2010, 2011, 2012 (tie), 2013 (winners), 2015

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{LPGA Tour player|lorie-kane/81102}}
* {{Legends Tour player|id=lorie-kane|old_id=182}}

{{Bobbie Rosenfeld Award}}

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[[Category:Sportspeople from Charlottetown]]
[[Category:1964 births]]
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[[Category:20th-century Canadian sportswomen]]
[[Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen]]