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Sunday 26 January 1986PGA TourYear in Review

Sutton wins Phoenix Open

Phoenix Country Club, Phoenix, Arizona (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 January 1986 · Hal Sutton’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse 500,000 USD · start date from OWGR event page (startDate 1986-01-23); end Jan 26 per season table and Sutton's wins table

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

10 h 14 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 37° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

144 started

Same week

PGA Tour event

Phoenix Open

Phoenix Country Club, Phoenix Country Club, Phoenix, Arizona

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Hal Sutton

267Total
−17To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Hal Sutton64 · 64 · 68 · 71267−17
T2Calvin Peete
T2Tony Sills
4Dan Forsman
T5Don Pooley
T5Greg Norman
T7Andy Bean
T7Ronnie Black
T7John Mahaffey
T7Larry Mize
T7Joey Sindelar
T7Bernhard Langer
The golfer

born 1958-04-28, Shreveport, Louisiana; USA; turned pro 1981; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 1.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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