Kim Saiki-Maloney
Kim has been on the Tour for quite a few years now and has found a happy balance of golf and all her other enjoyments in life. She played golf at the University of Southern California where she was an NCAA All-American in 1986, a four-time All-Conference honoree and studied Public Administration. She currently resides in Arizona with her new husband Kevin Maloney. She considers herself to be an introvert who prefers to keep her personal life private. In her personal life she enjoys hiking, working out, cooking and music. In fact, she played classical piano for eight years and is learning to play the guitar.
Kim was one of the world's top junior players when she won the U.S. Girls Junior Championship and the Junior World Championship at 17. The California native became an All-American at Southern California, and then won seven times on professional mini-tours before qualifying for the LPGA Tour. She qualified for the Tour on her third attempt in 1992 and has been going strong since. Kim has recorded 23 top-10 finishes in her career and one win at the Wegmans Rochester LPGA in 2004.
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