Debbie Massey (born November 5, 1950) is an American professional golfer.
Before joining the LPGA Tour, Massey worked as a skiing instructor. She was LPGA rookie of the year in 1977.
Massey won three events on the LPGA Tour, not including back-to-back victories in the Women's British Open, which is now one of the LPGA's major championships.
Amateur wins 1972 Women's Western Amateur 1974 Canadian Women's Amateur 1975 Canadian Women's Amateur, South Atlantic Amateur, Eastern Amateur, Women's Western Amateur 1976 Canadian Women's Amateur
Professional wins LPGA Tour wins (3) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up1Nov 3, 1977Mizuno Japan Classic−2 (72-73-75=220)6 strokes Hollis Stacy2Oct 7, 1979Wheeling Classic +3 (75-71-73=219)Playoff Betsy King3Nov 4, 1990Mazda Japan Classic−11 (69-64=133)3 strokes Danielle Ammaccapane Caroline Keggi
LPGA Tour playoff record (1–3) No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result11979Wheeling Classic Betsy KingWon with par on first extra hole21980Coca-Cola Classic Donna WhiteLost to par on first extra hole31983West Virginia LPGA Classic Lori Garbacz Alice MillerMiller won with birdie on fourth extra holeMassey eliminated by birdie on third hole41986Lady Keystone Open Cindy Hill Juli InksterInkster won with par on first extra hole
Ladies European Tour wins (2) 1980 Pretty Polly Women's British Open 1981 Pretty Polly Women's British Open
U.S. national team appearances Amateur Curtis Cup: 1974 (winners), 1976 (winners) Espirito Santo Trophy: 1974 (winners), 1976 (winners)
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