Henderson became the second youngest player in LPGA history to win a major championship with her victory at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship (at 18years, nine months and two days), trailing only Lydia Ko. Played in the Rio Olympics, finishing tied for seventh.
Cheyenne Woods (27)
Career earnings: US$ 201,898
LPGA Tour victories: 0
Top 10s in 2017: 0
World ranking: 267
The niece of Tiger Woods, Cheyenne started playing golf at the age of 5 with her grandfather Earl Woods as her first coach. She graduated from Wake Forrest University, winning more than 30 amateur tournaments. She turned professional in 2012, winning her first professional event that year. She gained partial qualification to the LPGA in 2015 and full status in 2016.
Danielle Kang (24)
Career earnings: US$ 2,422,401
LPGA Tour victories: 1
Top 10s in 2017: 5
World ranking: 21
Kang qualified for the LPGA Tour on her first attempt. She won the US Women's Amateur title in 2010 and 2011 and was the leading amateur at the British Open as well as the LPGA Championship, where she was the only non-professional to make the cut.
Her 2017 season has been her best to date with selection and strong performances in the USA's Solheim Cup victory as well as her first win on the LPGA and her first major, at the KPMG PGA Championship.
Na Yeon Choi (29)
Career earnings: US$ 10,713,749
LPGA Tour victories: 9
Top 10s in 2017: 0
World ranking17: 1
Choi won on the LPGA of Korea Tour as a 17-year-old amateur, turning professional shortly after (in late 2004), staying on the Tour until 2007. She qualified for the LPGA in 2008 and won twice in 2009.
The following year she became the LPGA Tour money leader and leader in scoring to earn the Vare Trophy. Her sole major came with victory in the US Women's Open in 2012, among her 15 professional wins including nine on the LPGA.
Paula Creamer (31)
Career earnings: US$ 11,915,165
LPGA Tour victories: 10
Top 10s in 2017: 1
World ranking: 124
Creamer was a quick riser, winning 11 American Junior Golf Association titles. She joined the LPGA at the age of 19 after winning the Final Qualifying Tournament. She won the Sybase Classic in her rookie year, which made her - at the time - the second youngest event winner.
Her 2008-09 season was her best with four wins and she made more than $1.8 million, rising to No 2 in the world. She has achieved 10 wins on the LPGA including her sole major at the US Open in 2010. She is nicknamed the 'Pink Panther' due to her fondness for wearing pink outfits. She has become one of the most popular players in terms of commercial endorsements and also does a significant amount of charitable work.
Yani Tseng (28)
Career earnings: US$ 10,495,468
LPGA Tour victories: 15
Top 10s in 2017: 0
World ranking: 205
A two-time Junior World Championship winner, Tseng turned professional in 2007 and qualified for the LPGA the next year, with her first victory in her first major, the LPGA Championship. She was the first player from Taiwan to win on the LPGA and the youngest to win the LPGA Championships on her way to Rookie of the Year honours. She was No 1 for a stunning 109 weeks, which still stands second only to Lorena Ochoa.
From that point she went on to win 15 times on the LPGA including five majors, but hasn't won on the Tour since 2012.
