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Sunday 21 February 1993PGA TourYear in Review

Mickelson wins Buick Invitational of California

Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla, California · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 February 1993 · Phil Mickelson’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $1,000,000 USD · Buick

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 01 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 46° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R116°/12°C · wind 39 km/h SSE, gusts 67 · 43 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R216°/13°C · wind 35 km/h SSW, gusts 53 · 48.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R314°/12°C · wind 30 km/h W, gusts 61 · 23.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R414°/10°C · wind 19 km/h WNW, gusts 35 · 0.2 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

163 started, 90 made it

Same week

PGA Tour event

Buick Invitational of California

Torrey Pines Golf Course, Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla, California

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Phil Mickelson

278Total
−10To par
4 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerTotalTo par
1Phil Mickelson278−10
2Dave Rummells
3Payne Stewart
T4Jay Haas
T4Greg Twiggs
T4Jay Don Blake
T7Joey Sindelar
T7Keith Clearwater
T9David Peoples
T9Craig Stadler
T9Hal Sutton
T9Mark Wiebe
T9Patrick Burke
T9Len Mattiace
The golfer

born 1970-06-16, San Diego, California; USA; turned pro 1992; age 22 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 156 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player profile events table, 1993)).

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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