Former Epson Tour player Allie White now serves as director of golf at Lancaster (Ohio) Golf Club. (courtesy photo)
There are eight teaching professionals in the field this week, including 51-year-old Wendy Ward, a four-time winner on the LPGA competing in her 19th career KPMG Women’s PGA and first since 2013. Ward, 51, now works as a golf instructor at Manito Golf & Country Club in Spokane, Washington, and qualified via the 2023 LPGA Professionals National Championship.
Other LPGA and PGA teaching pros who qualified include Epson Tour journeywoman Allie White of Lancaster, Ohio; Kim Paez of Peoria, Arizona; Samantha Morrell of Naples, Florida; Allie Knight of Knoxville, Tennessee; Stephanie Connelly-Eiswerth of Fleming Island, Florida; Sandra Changkija of Kissimmee, Florida; and Jennifer Borocz, also of Kissimmee, Florida.
