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Sunday 12 May 2002LPGA TourYear in Review
Sorenstam wins Aerus Electrolux USA Championship
Legends Club of Tennessee, Franklin, Tennessee (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 May 2002 · Annika Sorenstam’s win no. 34 on the LPGA Tour · purse 800,000 USD · Aerus Electrolux
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 47 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 73° 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
- Pat Hurst USA · 272Tied for the lead on the 72nd tee, she hit her 3-wood second into the water at the par-5 18th and missed a 25-foot par putt to fall one short Sorenstam wins for third time in 2002 (Golf Today, AP copy)
, 82 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Aerus Electrolux USA Championship
Legends Club of Tennessee (Ironhorse Course), Legends Club of Tennessee, Franklin, Tennessee
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Annika Sorenstam
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine)
12 May 2002
I did everything I could," Sorenstam said. "Sometimes that means a lot to me. Winning is great and everything, but I did everything I could today.
Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine)
12 May 2002
The more you win, you realize how much fun it is, and how much it means to you. To me, anyway,
Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine)
12 May 2002
She played great. She shot a 64. What can you do? Hats off to her. She played great.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annika Sorenstam | 65 · 72 · 70 · 64 | 271 | −17 |
| 2 | Pat Hurst | 70 · 69 · 67 · 66 | 272 | −16 |
| 3 | Grace Park | 69 · 71 · 67 · 67 | 274 | −14 |
| 4 | Donna Andrews | 71 · 70 · 69 · 65 | 275 | −13 |
| 5 | Brandie Burton | 67 · 69 · 70 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| 6 | Hee-Won Han | 70 · 71 · 69 · 67 | 277 | −11 |
| 7 | Betsy King | 71 · 70 · 68 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| 8 | Natalie Gulbis | 70 · 69 · 66 · 74 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Ashli Bunch | 68 · 76 · 66 · 70 | 280 | −8 |
| T9 | Danielle Ammaccapane | 69 · 69 · 70 · 72 | 280 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1970-10-09, Bro, Stockholm County, Sweden; SWE; turned pro 1992; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 34; majors to date: 4.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet