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Sunday 5 March 2000PGA TourYear in Review
Furyk wins Doral-Ryder Open
Doral Golf Resort & Spa (Blue Monster), Doral, Florida · Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 March 2000 · Jim Furyk’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · purse $3,000,000 USD · Ryder
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 35 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R125°/17°C · wind 20 km/h WSW, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/18°C · wind 20 km/h WSW, gusts 34 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/18°C · wind 23 km/h WSW, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/20°C · wind 19 km/h W, gusts 31 · 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
- Franklin Langham USA · 267Started the final round three ahead and led by six with seven to play, but made four pars and three bogeys over the last seven holes, losing the lead at the 17th, and closed with 70 Golf Today: Furyk wins after incredible comeback
144 started, 73 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Doral-Ryder Open
Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Blue Monster course, Doral Golf Resort & Spa (Blue Monster), Doral, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jim Furyk
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
5 March 2000
Standing on the 12th tee today definitely didn't know if I'd be standing here right now or sitting here right now.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
5 March 2000
told Mike on the 10th tee, if we can shoot 30 on this side, we might have a chance.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
5 March 2000
He would have had to shoot 66 to beat me, and he did. What a great round. My hat is off to him.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Furyk | 65 · 67 · 68 · 65 | 265 | −23 |
| 2 | Franklin Langham | 66 · 63 · 68 · 70 | 267 | −21 |
| 3 | Nick Price | 66 · 71 · 66 · 67 | 270 | −18 |
| T4 | Shigeki Maruyama | 67 · 65 · 70 · 69 | 271 | −17 |
| T4 | David Duval | 71 · 64 · 70 · 66 | 271 | −17 |
| T6 | Russ Cochran | 69 · 67 · 69 · 67 | 272 | −16 |
| T6 | Scott Verplank | 67 · 69 · 68 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| 8 | Stephen Ames | 71 · 61 · 69 · 72 | 273 | −15 |
| T9 | Bruce Lietzke | 65 · 70 · 69 · 70 | 274 | −14 |
| T9 | Jay Don Blake | 69 · 70 · 71 · 64 | 274 | −14 |
| T9 | Edward Fryatt | 75 · 62 · 71 · 66 | 274 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1970-05-12, West Chester, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1992; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 5; majors to date: 0; world No. 12 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table (Doral Ryder Open, week 9 of 2000)).
What’s in the bag
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