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Brooke Henderson joins elite group with win at KPMG Women's PGA Championship

  • Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson, right is congratulated by her caddie and sister Brittany Henderson after sinking her putt on the eighteenth hole during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
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    LPGA: KPMG Women's PGA Championship - Final Round

    Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson, right is congratulated by her caddie and sister Brittany Henderson after sinking her putt on the eighteenth hole during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
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  • Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson has water dumped on her after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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    LPGA: KPMG Women's PGA Championship - Final Round

    Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson has water dumped on her after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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  • Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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    LPGA: KPMG Women's PGA Championship - Final Round

    Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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  • Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson holds the KPMG Women's PGA Championship Trophy after winning in a play off following the final round at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
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    LPGA: KPMG Women's PGA Championship - Final Round

    Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson holds the KPMG Women's PGA Championship Trophy after winning in a play off following the final round at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
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  • Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson has water dumped on her after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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    LPGA: KPMG Women's PGA Championship - Final Round

    Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson has water dumped on her after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson, right is congratulated by her caddie and sister Brittany Henderson after sinking her putt on the eighteenth hole during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson has water dumped on her after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson holds the KPMG Women's PGA Championship Trophy after winning in a play off following the final round at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 12, 2016; Sammamish, WA, USA; Brooke Henderson has water dumped on her after winning in a playoff during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - South/North Course. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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The 18-year-old from Smith Falls, Ont., joined Sandra Post and Mike Weir as the only Canadians to win a major championship on the LPGA and PGA tours.