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Sunday 4 March 1990PGA TourYear in Review
Norman wins Doral-Ryder Open
Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Doral, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 March 1990 · Greg Norman’s win no. 9 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,400,000 USD · start date from the OWGR event page; end date from the 1990 PGA Tour season table, the winner's wins table and OWGR
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 29 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 55° 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
- Paul Azinger USAlost sudden-death playoff on the first extra hole to Norman's chipped-in eagle Doral Open - Wikipedia
- Mark Calcavecchia USAlost sudden-death playoff on the first extra hole to Norman's chipped-in eagle Doral Open - Wikipedia
- Tim Simpson USAlost sudden-death playoff on the first extra hole to Norman's chipped-in eagle Doral Open - Wikipedia
144 started, 77 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Doral-Ryder Open
Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Doral, Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Greg Norman
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Norman | 68 · 73 · 70 · 62 | 273 | −15 |
| T2 | Paul Azinger | |||
| T2 | Mark Calcavecchia | |||
| T2 | Tim Simpson | |||
| T5 | Tom Purtzer | |||
| T5 | Mike Reid | |||
| 7 | Fred Couples | |||
| T8 | David Edwards | |||
| T8 | Ken Green | |||
| T8 | Peter Jacobsen | |||
| T8 | Wayne Grady |
The golfer
born 1955-02-10, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1976; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 9; majors to date: 1; world No. 1 that week (OWGR rankBefore (getPlayerProfileEventsTable 1990)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet