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Sunday 4 February 2001PGA TourYear in Review
Love wins AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, California · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 February 2001 · Davis Love III’s win no. 14 on the PGA Tour · purse $4,000,000 USD · AT&T · Pro-am over three courses (Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill, Poppy Hills); final round at Pebble Beach.
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 17 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 37° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R117°/5°C · wind 8 km/h ESE, gusts 18 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R216°/6°C · wind 7 km/h NNE, gusts 17 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/8°C · wind 9 km/h NE, gusts 19 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/11°C · wind 9 km/h ENE, gusts 21 · 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
- Vijay Singh FIJ · 273One stroke behind when his tee shot on the par-3 17th sailed left of the green and over the cliff; birdied the 18th to finish one back. CNNSI.com (AP): Davis Love III final-round 63 wins Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Feb 4, 2001 (Wayback copy of dead page)
180 started, 72 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, Poppy Hills Golf Course, Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Davis Love III
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via CNNSI.com
4 February 2001
I was reading the paper this morning ... and I looked at the scores and said, 'I'm only seven back.' That's where Tiger was last year
Associated Press via CNNSI.com
4 February 2001
I've been where Phil and Vijay are a few times in the last two years and it's not fun
Associated Press via CNNSI.com
4 February 2001
I always go for that green. I've never hit it in the water
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis Love III | 71 · 69 · 69 · 63 | 272 | −16 |
| 2 | Vijay Singh | 66 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| T3 | Phil Mickelson | 70 · 66 · 66 · 73 | 275 | −13 |
| T3 | Olin Browne | 68 · 69 · 65 · 73 | 275 | −13 |
| 5 | Ronnie Black | 67 · 68 · 70 · 71 | 276 | −12 |
| T6 | Glen Day | 68 · 75 · 69 · 65 | 277 | −11 |
| T6 | Craig Barlow | 67 · 71 · 67 · 72 | 277 | −11 |
| T8 | Jerry Kelly | 69 · 68 · 68 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Franklin Langham | 70 · 70 · 70 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Frank Nobilo | 70 · 70 · 67 · 71 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Mike Weir | 70 · 70 · 65 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1964-04-13, Charlotte, North Carolina; USA; turned pro 1985; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 14; majors to date: 1; world No. 7 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet