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Sunday 15 June 1986PGA TourYear in Review
Faxon wins Provident Classic
Valleybrook Golf and Country Club, Hixson, Tennessee (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 12 to Sunday 15 June 1986 · purse 300,000 USD · start/end as OWGR lists them; end matches the Wikipedia season table (Jun 15) and Faxon's wins table (Jun 15, 1986)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 23 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 78° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Scott Hoch USAfinished one stroke behind Faxon Brad Faxon – Wikipedia
, 70 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Provident Classic
Valleybrook Golf and Country Club, Valleybrook Golf and Country Club, Hixson, Tennessee
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Brad Faxon
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Faxon | 67 · 62 · 69 · 63 | 261 | −19 |
| 2 | Scott Hoch | |||
| 3 | Clarence Rose | |||
| T4 | Bill Bergin | |||
| T4 | Gary McCord | |||
| T4 | Loren Roberts | |||
| T7 | J C Snead | |||
| T7 | Tommy Armour III | |||
| T9 | Steve Jones | |||
| T9 | Ken Brown | |||
| T9 | Brian Claar | |||
| T9 | Jim Gallagher Jr. |
The golfer
born 1961-08-01, Oceanport, New Jersey; USA; turned pro 1983; age 24 that week; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet