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Sunday 16 September 2001PGA TourYear in Review
Tampa Bay Classic presented by Buick cancelled
Westin Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Florida · Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September 2001 · purse $2,500,000 USD · Buick · Scheduled to begin Thursday 13 September 2001 (alternate event opposite the WGC-American Express Championship). On 11 September the start was postponed to Friday with a 36-hole Sunday finish; on 12 September the PGA Tour cancelled it with no makeup.
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 08 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° 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
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The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
Same week
PGA Tour event
Tampa Bay Classic presented by Buick
Westin Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course), Westin Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Florida
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Result
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Score, margin and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
St. Petersburg Times
13 September 2001
In this case, we shouldn't play. We have a ton of tournaments we play each year. It would be really hard to play. We would be playing golf when there's a national day of mourning?
St. Petersburg Times
13 September 2001
I struggled with it. I talked to Julie two or three times (Tuesday). I thought about it all the time. I'm not really fired up to play. I think it's in the back of every player's mind. You're not ready.
St. Petersburg Times
13 September 2001
It was beautiful. It was one gorgeous morning.
Top 10
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The golfer
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What’s in the bag
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