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Stephanie Sparks Biography

Birth Place:
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
Profession
Golf Channel host

Fast Facts

  • All-American golfer at Duke (1992-94)
  • Amateur career included wins in the Women's Western Amateur, Women's Eastern Amateur, Women's North and South Amateur and West Virginia State Amateur Championships
  • Turned pro in 1996 and joined the Futures Tour
  • Qualified in 2000 for the LPGA, but had to cut her pro career short after one season due to two surgeries for chronic back pain
  • While evaluating golf swings for the movie Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius, she was selected for the role of Alexa Stirling, a golfer who won three consecutive U
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  • Women's Amateur Championships (1916-18)
  • Was a production assistant for the Golf Channel prior to becoming a host