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Sunday 22 April 1990PGA TourYear in Review
Elkington wins KMart Greater Greensboro Open
Forest Oaks Country Club, North Carolina (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 April 1990 · Steve Elkington’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,250,000 USD · end date from the 1990 season table (Apr 22) and the winner's wins table (22 Apr 1990); start date not sourced; start 1990-04-19 from the OWGR event page
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 10 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- Mike Reid USAtied second, 2 strokes behind; how it was lost not sourced Steve Elkington - Wikipedia
- Jeff Sluman USAtied second, 2 strokes behind; how it was lost not sourced Steve Elkington - Wikipedia
155 started, 71 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
Forest Oaks Country Club, Forest Oaks Country Club, North Carolina
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Steve Elkington
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Elkington | 74 · 71 · 71 · 66 | 282 | −6 |
| T2 | Mike Reid | |||
| T2 | Jeff Sluman | |||
| T4 | Paul Azinger | |||
| T4 | Fred Couples | |||
| T4 | Mike Hulbert | |||
| T7 | Chip Beck | |||
| T7 | Joey Sindelar | |||
| T7 | John Huston | |||
| T10 | Phil Blackmar | |||
| T10 | Lennie Clements | |||
| T10 | Jay Delsing | |||
| T10 | David Edwards | |||
| T10 | Bill Glasson | |||
| T10 | Donnie Hammond | |||
| T10 | Lanny Wadkins | |||
| T10 | Nick Price | |||
| T10 | Jim Gallagher Jr. |
The golfer
born 1962-12-08, Inverell, New South Wales, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1985; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 128 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table 1990)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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