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Sunday 19 May 1996PGA TourYear in Review

Pavin wins MasterCard Colonial

Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas · Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 May 1996 · Corey Pavin’s win no. 14 on the PGA Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · MasterCard

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 48 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 77° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R133°/22°C · wind 32 km/h S, gusts 55 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R234°/21°C · wind 33 km/h S, gusts 57 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R333°/22°C · wind 34 km/h S, gusts 59 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R433°/22°C · wind 36 km/h S, gusts 63 · 0 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

111 started, 76 made it

Same week

PGA Tour event

MasterCard Colonial

Colonial Country Club, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Corey Pavin

272Total
−8To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Corey Pavin69 · 67 · 67 · 69272−8
2Jeff Sluman
3Rocco Mediate
4Fred Couples
5Davis Love III
T6Ben Crenshaw
T6Steve Jones
T6Payne Stewart
T6Tommy Tolles
T10Jeff Leonard
T10Jeff Gallagher
The golfer

born 1959-11-16, Oxnard, California, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1982; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 14; majors to date: 1; world No. 5 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player events table, 1996 week 20)).

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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