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Saturday 17 February 2001LPGA TourYear in Review
Matthew wins Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open
Kapolei Golf Course, Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 15 to Saturday 17 February 2001 · Catriona Matthew’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse 750,000 USD · Cup Noodles
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 21 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 57° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Annika Sorenstam SWE · 213Hit her first shot of the tournament into the water en route to 74; closed with 70 to finish second, three back, for the second week in a row Scottish golfer wins Hawaiian Ladies Open (The Honolulu Advertiser)
- Nancy Scranton USA · 214One shot behind with two to play, she was confused by the wind at the par-5 17th, went over the green into a bunker, found another and made double bogey to fall to a tie for third Scottish golfer wins Hawaiian Ladies Open (The Honolulu Advertiser)
, 77 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open
Kapolei Golf Course, Kapolei Golf Course, Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Catriona Matthew
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Honolulu Advertiser (Ann Miller, staff)
18 February 2001
I've never done that before in my life — holed one out on the fly," Matthew said. "When I hit it, I thought it would be a bit big, but it hit the pin and went in.
The Honolulu Advertiser (Ann Miller, staff)
18 February 2001
Anytime in a three-day tournament you shoot five under, you know you're going to be in the top three. It would take a lot to blow that lead. She has some experience and it showed.
Golf Today (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
17 February 2001
It's obviously a boost when something like that happens - you start to wonder if it's your week. It's a dream come true. It's amazing. I think it hasn't sunk in yet. I'm glad I managed to hang on.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catriona Matthew | 67 · 71 · 72 | 210 | −6 |
| 2 | Annika Sorenstam | 74 · 69 · 70 | 213 | −3 |
| T3 | Wendy Ward | 74 · 67 · 73 | 214 | −2 |
| T3 | Nancy Scranton | 76 · 64 · 74 | 214 | −2 |
| T3 | Danielle Ammaccapane | 75 · 70 · 69 | 214 | −2 |
| T6 | Leslie Spalding | 71 · 74 · 70 | 215 | −1 |
| T6 | Michelle McGann | 73 · 72 · 70 | 215 | −1 |
| T6 | Michele Redman | 73 · 71 · 71 | 215 | −1 |
| T9 | Dina Ammaccapane | 73 · 71 · 72 | 216 | E |
| T9 | Brandie Burton | 72 · 71 · 73 | 216 | E |
| T9 | Karrie Webb | 77 · 69 · 70 | 216 | E |
| T9 | Cindy Schreyer | 72 · 74 · 70 | 216 | E |
| T9 | Vicki Fergon | 73 · 73 · 70 | 216 | E |
| T9 | Vicki Goetze-Ackerman | 71 · 69 · 76 | 216 | E |
The golfer
born 1969-08-25, Edinburgh, Scotland; SCO; turned pro 1995; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet