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Sunday 1 October 2000PGA TourYear in Review
Duval wins Buick Challenge
Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course), Pine Mountain, Georgia (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 28 September to Sunday 1 October 2000 · David Duval’s win no. 12 on the PGA Tour · purse $2,300,000 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 36 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 52° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Jeff Maggert USA · 271led from Thursday and by two on the back nine, then bogeyed the 70th and 71st holes; closed 70 Golf Today: Duval returns to the winner's circle (Buick Challenge 2000 final round report, Wayback Machine copy)
- Nick Price ZIM · 271bogeyed the 71st after a bad lie in the rough short of the green; closed 68 Golf Today: Duval returns to the winner's circle (Buick Challenge 2000 final round report, Wayback Machine copy)
152 started, 75 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Buick Challenge
Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course), Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course), Pine Mountain, Georgia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
David Duval
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today (final round report, unbylined)
1 October 2000
Memories are short out here, as they are in every sport. We all know Tiger Woods is the best player in the game, and we all have to play better golf.
Golf Today (final round report, unbylined)
1 October 2000
Everything that happened this year on the golf course, then to follow up that disappointment with the injury, then to come back and do this ... it's an absolute dream.
Golf Today (final round report, unbylined)
1 October 2000
I just made a few too many bogeys
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Duval | 68 · 69 · 67 · 65 | 269 | −19 |
| T2 | Nick Price | 70 · 68 · 65 · 68 | 271 | −17 |
| T2 | Jeff Maggert | 63 · 69 · 69 · 70 | 271 | −17 |
| 4 | Carl Paulson | 70 · 67 · 69 · 67 | 273 | −15 |
| T5 | Scott Hoch | 67 · 71 · 68 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
| T5 | Joel Edwards | 72 · 69 · 68 · 66 | 275 | −13 |
| T5 | Brent Geiberger | 71 · 69 · 69 · 66 | 275 | −13 |
| T8 | Paul Azinger | 66 · 71 · 72 · 67 | 276 | −12 |
| T8 | Greg Chalmers | 69 · 70 · 68 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| T10 | Steve Elkington | 70 · 73 · 66 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| T10 | Jay Don Blake | 72 · 68 · 67 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T10 | Billy Andrade | 71 · 72 · 68 · 66 | 277 | −11 |
| T10 | Paul Goydos | 69 · 70 · 68 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
The golfer
born 1971-11-09, Jacksonville, Florida; USA; turned pro 1993; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 12; majors to date: 0; world No. 3 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table, week 39 2000)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet