The weather

11 h 19 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 56° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

1. R124°/22°C · wind 25 km/h ENE, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
2. R224°/23°C · wind 29 km/h ENE, gusts 41 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
3. R324°/23°C · wind 37 km/h ENE, gusts 53 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
4. R424°/22°C · wind 41 km/h ENE, gusts 58 · 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

• Jim Furyk USA · 271Defending champion led by two at the 15th tee but four-putted it for a double bogey; birdied the 18th to make the playoff and lost on the fourth extra hole. Honolulu Star-Bulletin (Bill Kwon): Stan the man, 17 Feb 1997, with final-round scores
• Mike Reid USA · 271Third-round leader closed with a 71 and bogeyed the first playoff hole, the 10th, to drop out. GOLFonline: Stankowski captures United Airlines Hawaiian Open in playoff, 16 Feb 1997 (Wayback Machine copy of dead page; no agency credit on page)

140 started, 69 made it

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