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Sunday 2 June 2002LPGA TourYear in Review

Sorenstam wins Kellogg-Keebler Classic

Stonebridge Country Club, Aurora, Illinois · Friday 31 May to Sunday 2 June 2002 · Annika Sorenstam’s win no. 35 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1.2 million USD · Kellogg-Keebler · 54-hole event, Friday to Sunday

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

14 h 51 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R129°/18°C · wind 20 km/h W, gusts 41 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R232°/16°C · wind 19 km/h W, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R322°/14°C · wind 18 km/h ENE, gusts 32 · 0.8 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

, 77 made it

Same week

LPGA event

Kellogg-Keebler Classic

Stonebridge Country Club, Stonebridge Country Club, Aurora, Illinois

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Annika Sorenstam

195Total
−21To par
11 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine)

She's every bit as good as you want to say she is,'' said Ammaccapane, paired with Sorenstam in the final round. ``She leaves herself good angles onto the pins.

Danielle Ammaccapane, quoted in Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine), 2 June 2002. The report

Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine)

I really wasn't playing to win this golf tournament, I was playing to finish second because I didn't see her coming back,

Danielle Ammaccapane, quoted in Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine), 2 June 2002. The report

Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine)

I could not have expected 21 under, especially when somebody asked what the winning score would be on Thursday and I said double digits.

Annika Sorenstam, quoted in Golf Today (Associated Press copy; Wayback Machine), 2 June 2002. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Annika Sorenstam63 · 67 · 65195−21
T2Danielle Ammaccapane65 · 70 · 71206−10
T2Michele Redman64 · 74 · 68206−10
T2Mhairi McKay71 · 65 · 70206−10
T5Candie Kung71 · 66 · 70207−9
T5Kris Tschetter70 · 69 · 68207−9
T7Donna Andrews70 · 68 · 70208−8
T7Leslie Spalding67 · 72 · 69208−8
T7Akiko Fukushima67 · 73 · 68208−8
T7Hee-Won Han70 · 71 · 67208−8
The golfer

born 1970-10-09, Bro, Stockholm County, Sweden; SWE; turned pro 1992; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 35; majors to date: 4.

Source

What’s in the bag

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