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Candice Cordingley Starr

  • Class
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Golf

Candice took up golf at a very young age. She played in the Idaho Junior Golf Association where she won numerous medals. While Candice played many sports and was an amazing athlete, her true passion was golf. Candice turned down a track scholarship after she was offered an academic and golf scholarship at Idaho State University by Dr. Dave Adler. After one year at Idaho State, her success in golf led her to become a golf pro. She studied hard and passed her Players Ability Test in Provo, Utah. In 1997 she began working as an assistant pro at Logan River Golf Course under the supervision of Jeff John. She married Brian Starr in 1999 and they built their home in Plymouth, Utah. They raised three girls who all enjoy playing golf. One of Candice's many accomplishments was serving as Coach for the girls and boys golf programs at Bear River High School in Tremonton, Utah. Candice was tough and fought a hard battle with cancer until her passing on February 5, 2019. 

  • Only women’s individual Big Sky Champion won as a freshman
  • She and her team won the 1994 Big Sky Women's Golf Championship 
  • Earned medalist honors
  • She played in four tournaments in 1994-95 and came away with one victory
  • Her success in golf led her to pass the requirements to become a golf pro
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