A member of the World Golf and LPGA Halls of Fame, Amy’s go for the pin style has won her 32 tournaments worldwide including five major championships and earned her the reputation as arguably one the most creative and finest shot-makers in the modern era of game.
Amy has served as a corporate and product spokesperson for a distinctive list of blue-chip brands and companies throughout her career. Known for her colorful personality and astute observations about the game and business of golf, she continues to engage audiences as a TV commentator and at speaking engagements in addition to corporate and charity golf events for such companies as Wells Fargo Wealth Management, Northern Trust and Brown-Forman to name a few.
Her second book, “The LEADERBOARD, Conversations on Golf and Life”, was published by Simon and Schuster in March 2009 and features Amy’s intimate interviews with her long-standing friends including Bill Clinton, Jack Nicholson, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Jim Nantz and many more from the world of business, sports and entertainment.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Turned Professional, 1975
33 Professional Victories Worldwide – including:
29 official LPGA Tour Wins;
5 Majors Titles;
LPGA and World Golf Hall of Fame – Inducted March 1999
OTHER FACTS
Design Consultant, Back Nine Greens
Design Consultant, Brick Landing Golf Club
- Ocean Isle, NC
Co-Designer, Indian Canyons Golf Club
- Palm Springs, CA
Author, “The LEADERBOARD: Conversations on Golf and Life”
by Amy Alcott, 2009
Instruction Video, “Winning at Golf with Amy Alcott“
Endowed $50,000 to UCLA Women’s Golf Program,1998
Endowed $50,000 to UCLA Children’s Hospital
to enhance Neonatal Intensive Care, 1998
Established Amy Alcott/GOLF in 2001
- a consulting company for course design and state of the art practice facilities, special events, and mentoring aspiring golfers for Tour competition and endorsements.
PERSONAL
Born: February 22, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri
Eyes: Green
Hair: Black
Residence: Santa Monica, California
TELEVISION/MOTION PICTURE APPEARANCES
“Playing Lessons with the Pros,”
- The Golf Channel, 2008
Tin Cup, starring Kevin Costner & Rene Russo
- cameo role, Paramount Studios, 1997
Tracey Takes on “The Supernatural,”
The Tracey Ullman Show
- cameo role, HBO TV 1998
The Orlimar Scoring System
TV Infomercial
- featured instructor, 2000
ARLI$$, The Art of the Sports SuperAgent,
“Creatures of Habit,”
- cameo role, HBO TV, 2000
AWARDS (partial list)
