Background
Song was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan while her father was a graduate student at the University of Michigan.
Song was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan while her father was a graduate student at the University of Michigan.
While in of Korea, she attended Taejon Christian International School, Daejeon, of Korea, where she excelled as a student-athlete and was a striker on the school"s girls" soccer team During her freshman year at University of Southern California in 2008-2009, Song had eight top-ten finishes in ten starts and finished the season as the number three ranked player in the country.
She was raised in South of Korea and holds dual Korean and United States citizenship. She was among the top goal scorer"s in the KAIAC Conference during her sophomore year. While growing up in of Korea, Song played on the of Korea National Team.
In 2007 she tied for low amateur at the United States. Women"s Open and was the quarterfinalist at the United States. Women"s Amateur.
In 2008, she again qualified for the United States. Women"s Open and United States. Women"s Amateur. She was named Freshman of the Year, All-American, All-Pac-10 Freshman of the Year and All-Pac-10.
She also set the all-time single-season stroke average record. In her sophomore year, she was again named All-American after tying for fifth at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships and leading University of Southern California to within a stroke of first place.
She was voted Pac-10 Golfer of the Year, and was the third-ranked golfer in the country for the second year in a row.
She finished her college career with a scoring average of 71.59, as well as her 15 career rounds in the 60s, all of which set University of Southern California school records. In October 2009, she accepted a sponsor"s exemption to the LPGA Hana Bank Championship where she finished in 65th place out of 71 players. In April 2010, she qualified for the Kraft Nabisco Championship, one of four majors on the LPGA Tour.
She finished tied for 21st place and was the low amateur at the tournament.
She finished her amateur career by representing the United States on the winning 2010 Curtis Cup team Song turned professional immediately following the 2010 Curtis Cup Match, which concluded on June 13, 2010.
She began playing full-time on the Duramed Futures Tour, of which she had been a member since June 2009, qualifying while still an amateur. She finished the 2010 season in second place on the Futures Tour money list which earned her full playing privileges on the LPGA Tour for 2011.
Futures Tour (2) Results not in chronological order before 2015.
The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.LA = Low amateur DNP = did not play CUT = missed the half-way cut T = tied Yellow background for top-10. Scoring average and earnings not official Official as of the 2015 season Amateur Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 2010 (winners) Curtis Cup record.
Beginning in 2008, she was a member of the golf team at the University of Southern California. 1Not a member of the LPGA in this year.