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Sunday 22 April 2001LPGA TourYear in Review
Pak wins Longs Drugs Challenge
Twelve Bridges Golf Club, Lincoln, California (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 April 2001 · Se Ri Pak’s win no. 10 on the LPGA Tour · purse $800,000 USD · Longs Drugs · weather: second round (Friday) rained out; shortened to 54 holes
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 13 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 65° up at noon, and that night a new 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
- Laura Diaz USA · 210Closed with 68 and was tied for the lead on the 18th tee, but her punch second rolled over the green and she missed a 20-foot par putt to finish two back Pak ends Sorenstam's winning streak (Golf Today, via Wayback Machine)
, 81 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Longs Drugs Challenge
Twelve Bridges Golf Club, Twelve Bridges Golf Club, Lincoln, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Se Ri Pak
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
22 April 2001
I tried to promise no matter what happened I would try not to give up the trophy this week,'' Pak said. ``I've done that enough to Annika.
Golf Today (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
22 April 2001
I had confidence I would have a great day but I couldn't make a putt all day. Mentally I got pretty tired and kind of mad at myself. But then I made a few.
Golf Today (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
22 April 2001
It's a little upsetting. But I played my best and that's all I can do.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Se Ri Pak | 66 · 71 · 71 | 208 | −8 |
| 2 | Laura Diaz | 70 · 72 · 68 | 210 | −6 |
| 3 | Michele Redman | 68 · 70 · 73 | 211 | −5 |
| T4 | Denise Killeen | 72 · 69 · 71 | 212 | −4 |
| T4 | Rosie Jones | 74 · 68 · 70 | 212 | −4 |
| T4 | Karen Weiss | 70 · 71 · 71 | 212 | −4 |
| T7 | Becky Morgan | 73 · 73 · 67 | 213 | −3 |
| T7 | Mi Hyun Kim | 73 · 69 · 71 | 213 | −3 |
| T9 | Pat Hurst | 70 · 75 · 69 | 214 | −2 |
| T9 | Cindy Figg-Currier | 72 · 71 · 71 | 214 | −2 |
| T9 | Luciana Bemvenuti | 70 · 73 · 71 | 214 | −2 |
| T9 | Nancy Scranton | 72 · 71 · 71 | 214 | −2 |
| T9 | Helen Alfredsson | 71 · 72 · 71 | 214 | −2 |
The golfer
born 1977-09-28, Yusong, Taejon, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 1996; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 10; majors to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet