Background
Henderson was born in Smiths Falls, Ontario.
Henderson was born in Smiths Falls, Ontario.
Foreign 2015, Henderson was named both the Canadian and Ontario female athlete of the year. Since 2012, Henderson has been in training with Golf Canada"s amateur and young professional development programs called "Team Canada". Upon turning professional, Henderson was signed to several corporate sponsorships: Image to manage her professional affairs Royal Bank of Canada for banking and financial services Sunice Golf for golf apparel and outerwear Ping Golf for golf clubs, bag, hats and visors over multiple years Titleist for golf balls (following her first LPGA Tour victory in August 2015) Henderson set a tournament record with her score at the halfway mark of the LPGA Tour"s Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic on 25 April 2015.
Henderson recorded a 7-under-par 65 on the Lake Merced Golf Club"s course in suburban San Francisco, giving her a second-round total of 135, breaking the record set by Stacy Lewis in 2014 by three shots.
Henderson had to play her way through Monday qualifiers and sponsor exemptions after the Tour denied her request to play at the 2015 LPGA Tour Q School. She was given a Symetra Tour card after winning her first event as a professional, the Four Winds Invitational.
On August 18, 2015, Henderson was granted membership on the LPGA Tour beginning immediately. 2010 CN du Quebec LPGA Tour wins (1) Symetra Tour wins (1) Other wins (4) Amateur Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Canada): 2012, 2014.
2010 CN du Quebec 2011 CN Future Links Ontario, Ontario Girls Championship, Optimist Junior 13-14, Genesis Junior 2012 Ravenwood Junior Girls Championship, Ontario Junior, Canadian Junior Championship 2013 South American Amateur, CN Future Links Pacific Championship, Canadian Women"s Amateur 2014 Junior Orange Bowl International, South Atlantic Ladies" Amateur Championship (SALLY Tournament), Scott Robertson Memorial, Porter Cup, Ontario Women"s Amateur, Espirito Santo Trophy (individual winner) Source: 2012 Beloeil Golf Club event (CN Canadian Women"s Tour, as an amateur) 2014 Legends on the Niagara event, Professional Golf Association Women"s Championship of Canada (both CN Canadian Women"s Tour, as an amateur) 2015 Suncoast Series Tour (Winter Garden, Florida) 2015 Ontario Athlete of the Year (Syl Apps Award) 2015 Canadian Press Female Athlete of the Year (Bobbie Rosenfeld Award).
