The weather

14 h 37 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

1. R122°/12°C · wind 25 km/h WNW, gusts 45 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
2. R223°/8°C · wind 10 km/h SW, gusts 25 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
3. R319°/14°C · wind 19 km/h ESE, gusts 37 · 13.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
4. R418°/12°C · wind 17 km/h ENE, gusts 34 · 20.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
5. R519°/11°C · wind 18 km/h NE, gusts 35 · 0.5 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

• Ernie Els RSA · 274closed with a 65 and got within four strokes after a birdie at the 15th, then bogeyed the par-3 16th Golf Today: Woods cruises to five shot win - The Memorial 2000 (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
• Justin Leonard USA · 274closed with a 68 including a holed 81-yard lob wedge for eagle at the fifth, but never threatened Woods' six-stroke 54-hole lead Golf Today: Woods cruises to five shot win - The Memorial 2000 (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)

105 started, 79 made it

Same week

• LPGA Corning ClassicBetsy King
• Volvo PGA ChampionshipColin Montgomerie