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Sunday 20 July 2003PGA TourYear in Review
Stadler wins B.C. Open
En-Joie Golf Club, Endicott, New York · Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 July 2003 · Craig Stadler’s win no. 13 on the PGA Tour · purse $3,000,000 USD
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 39 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/16°C · wind 10 km/h WNW, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R222°/16°C · wind 10 km/h WSW, gusts 35 · 8.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R324°/12°C · wind 8 km/h WNW, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/12°C · wind 12 km/h SSW, gusts 28 · 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
- Alex Cejka GER · 268birdied 16 to tie Stadler for the lead, then hit his tee shot at 18 into the fairway water hazard and missed the par putt by less than an inch to finish one behind Golf Today: Stadler clinches title with final day 63 (B.C. Open 2003 round 4 report, Wayback Machine copy)
- Steve Lowery USA · 268led by five after 54 holes (64-64-68) bidding to go wire to wire, but closed with an even-par 72 and needed a birdie at 18 to share second Golf Today: Stadler clinches title with final day 63 (B.C. Open 2003 round 4 report, Wayback Machine copy)
150 started, 76 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
B.C. Open
En-Joie Golf Club, En-Joie Golf Club, Endicott, New York
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Craig Stadler
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today
20 July 2003
It's the magical number. Get a good bottle of wine, turn 50 and you start playing well.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Stadler | 67 · 69 · 68 · 63 | 267 | −21 |
| T2 | Alex Cejka | 66 · 66 · 69 · 67 | 268 | −20 |
| T2 | Steve Lowery | 64 · 64 · 68 · 72 | 268 | −20 |
| 4 | Rod Pampling | 67 · 70 · 66 · 66 | 269 | −19 |
| T5 | Mike Grob | 68 · 69 · 70 · 64 | 271 | −17 |
| T5 | Hank Kuehne | 70 · 68 · 67 · 66 | 271 | −17 |
| T5 | Glen Day | 68 · 68 · 69 · 66 | 271 | −17 |
| T5 | Steve Allan | 68 · 65 · 71 · 67 | 271 | −17 |
| T5 | John Maginnes | 66 · 69 · 67 · 69 | 271 | −17 |
| T5 | John E. Morgan | 68 · 65 · 68 · 70 | 271 | −17 |
The golfer
born 1953-06-02, San Diego, California; USA; turned pro 1976; age 50 that week; tour wins to date: 13; majors to date: 1; world No. 246 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet