Golf Network News
Sunday 9 April 2000Men’s majorsYear in Review
Singh wins Masters
Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia · Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 April 2000 · purse $4,600,000 · winner's share $828,000
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 40 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/9°C · wind 22 km/h SW, gusts 48 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R227°/11°C · wind 18 km/h SW, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/6°C · wind 32 km/h WSW, gusts 65 · 4.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R419°/3°C · wind 21 km/h WNW, gusts 44 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Masters
1934–2026 in our record, 90 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
, 57 (cut at 148) made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Men's major
Masters
Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Ernie Els
The golfer
b. 1963-02-22, Lautoka, Fiji; Fiji; age 37 at the win (year page); 2nd major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet