Paula Creamer

Paula Creamer is an American professional golfer on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour, born on August 5, 1986 in Mountain View, California, and raised in Pleasanton. She started playing golf at ten, won 19 national tournaments as an amateur including 11 American Junior Golf Association events, was named the association's Player of the Year in 2003 and played for the United States in the 2004 Curtis Cup. She won the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament in December 2004, turned professional at eighteen and took the 2005 Sybase Classic, which made her the LPGA's second-youngest event winner. She was the LPGA Rookie of the Year in 2005 and the youngest player to make a U.S. Solheim Cup team. As a professional she has won 12 tournaments, ten of them LPGA Tour events, reached number 2 in the Women's World Golf Rankings and won the 2010 U.S. Women's Open.