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Sunday 30 August 1992PGA TourYear in Review
Stadler wins NEC World Series of Golf
Firestone Country Club, Akron, Ohio · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 August 1992 · Craig Stadler’s win no. 10 on the PGA Tour · purse US$1,400,000 USD
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 57° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/19°C · wind 10 km/h SSW, gusts 26 · 14.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/14°C · wind 24 km/h WNW, gusts 52 · 24.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/10°C · wind 20 km/h W, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/15°C · wind 30 km/h SW, gusts 59 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Corey Pavin USA · 274finished one stroke behind Stadler World Series of Golf (Wikipedia)
45 started, 45 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
NEC World Series of Golf
Firestone Country Club (South Course), Firestone Country Club, Akron, Ohio
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Craig Stadler
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Stadler | 69 · 65 · 69 · 70 | 273 | |
| 2 | Corey Pavin | 69 · 71 · 69 · 65 | 274 | |
| 3 | Fred Couples | 67 · 70 · 70 · 68 | 275 | |
| 4 | John Cook | 70 · 74 · 66 · 68 | 278 | |
| T5 | David Peoples | 68 · 70 · 68 · 74 | 280 | |
| T5 | Nick Price | 72 · 68 · 68 · 72 | 280 | |
| T7 | Mark Calcavecchia | 73 · 71 · 63 · 74 | 281 | |
| T7 | Andrew Magee | 69 · 70 · 71 · 71 | 281 | |
| T9 | Chip Beck | |||
| T9 | D A Weibring |
The golfer
born 1953-06-02; USA; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 10; world No. 42 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player events table) / rankFrom (event page)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet