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Sunday 28 January 2001LPGA TourYear in Review
Park wins the Office Depot
Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Miami, Florida · Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 January 2001 · Grace Park’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse 825,000 USD · Office Depot
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 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 46° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R119°/11°C · wind 27 km/h NW, gusts 44 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R219°/12°C · wind 21 km/h NE, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/14°C · wind 12 km/h ENE, gusts 22 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R421°/16°C · wind 21 km/h E, gusts 35 · 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
- Karrie Webb AUS · 281Pulled within one with a birdie at the 14th but could get no closer; both closed with 71 and Park two-putted the 18th to win by a stroke Park gains narrow win over Webb (Golf Today, via Wayback Machine)
, 79 made it
Same week
LPGA event
The Office Depot
Doral Golf Resort & Spa (Blue Monster course), Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Miami, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Grace Park
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
28 January 2001
I'm glad this was the last day. I think I aged about 10 years this week,
Golf Today (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
28 January 2001
I didn't hit very many fairways or greens in regulation today and I was in eight or nine bunkers, three in the fairways and the rest greenside. I was really grinding out there. It was very nerve-wracking.
Golf Today (unbylined report; Wayback Machine)
28 January 2001
I played decent enough to give myself birdie opportunities but I couldn't make any putts. It's been the same for three weeks in a row. It's something I'll have to work on.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace Park | 70 · 69 · 70 · 71 | 280 | −6 |
| 2 | Karrie Webb | 69 · 72 · 69 · 71 | 281 | −5 |
| T3 | Karen Weiss | 76 · 69 · 67 · 70 | 282 | −4 |
| T3 | Jennifer Rosales | 70 · 72 · 70 · 70 | 282 | −4 |
| 5 | Jackie Gallagher-Smith | 66 · 74 · 72 · 71 | 283 | −3 |
| T6 | Kellee Booth | 70 · 69 · 73 · 72 | 284 | −2 |
| T6 | Meg Mallon | 74 · 69 · 68 · 73 | 284 | −2 |
| T8 | Laura Diaz | 67 · 74 · 69 · 75 | 285 | −1 |
| T8 | Michele Redman | 73 · 69 · 67 · 76 | 285 | −1 |
| T10 | Emilee Klein | 71 · 69 · 71 · 75 | 286 | E |
| T10 | Vicki Goetze-Ackerman | 68 · 72 · 70 · 76 | 286 | E |
The golfer
born 1979-03-06, Seoul, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 1999; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet