Background
Mann was born in Buffalo, New York and grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and Chicago, Illinois.
Mann was born in Buffalo, New York and grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and Chicago, Illinois.
She attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
She started playing golf at the age of 9. Mann turned pro in 1960 and joined the LPGA Tour in 1961. She led the tour in wins three times, 1968 with ten (tied with Kathy Whitworth), 1969 with eight, and 1975 with four (tied with Sandra Haynie).
She was the LPGA"s president from 1973 to 1976.
She was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1977. Her final competitive appearance came in 1981.
Mann resides in The Woodlands, Texas. She was a long-time student of golf instructor Manuel de la Torre.
LPGA Tour wins (38) Wins (2).
She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.