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Sunday 22 June 2003LPGA TourYear in Review
Teske wins Wegmans Rochester LPGA
Locust Hill Country Club, Pittsford, New York · Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 June 2003 · Rachel Teske’s win no. 8 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,200,000 USD · Wegmans
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 11 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).
- R119°/14°C · wind 12 km/h NW, gusts 31 · 6.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/12°C · wind 13 km/h N, gusts 32 · 0.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/13°C · wind 10 km/h NNW, gusts 29 · 5.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/13°C · wind 15 km/h WNW, gusts 29 · 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
- Lorena Ochoa MEX · 281Rookie closed with a tournament-low 66 from well back, but Teske kept the four-stroke margin she carried into the final round Teske gains back to back wins - Wegmans Rochester LPGA 2003 (Golf Today, AP copy, via Wayback Machine)
, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Wegmans Rochester LPGA
Locust Hill Country Club, Locust Hill Country Club, Pittsford, New York
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Rachel Teske
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today (AP copy)
22 June 2003
I couldn't have asked for a better day. To play well last week and then to finish it off strong today, it's really satisfying.
Golf Today (AP copy)
22 June 2003
I did very good and I'm very excited. I was trying to go for all the pins, tried to really be aggressive on my putts for birdie and it worked.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rachel Teske | 69 · 68 · 72 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| 2 | Lorena Ochoa | 73 · 70 · 72 · 66 | 281 | −7 |
| 3 | Grace Park | 69 · 72 · 73 · 68 | 282 | −6 |
| T4 | Se Ri Pak | 70 · 71 · 72 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| T4 | Brandie Burton | 74 · 69 · 70 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| 6 | Suzann Pettersen | 73 · 73 · 69 · 69 | 284 | −4 |
| T7 | Tammie Green | 70 · 75 · 71 · 69 | 285 | −3 |
| T7 | Candie Kung | 73 · 71 · 71 · 70 | 285 | −3 |
| T9 | Kelli Kuehne | 73 · 71 · 71 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T9 | Soo-Yun Kang | 69 · 72 · 72 · 73 | 286 | −2 |
| T9 | Becky Morgan | 75 · 70 · 71 · 70 | 286 | −2 |
| T9 | Moira Dunn | 73 · 72 · 70 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T9 | Michelle Ellis | 71 · 72 · 73 · 70 | 286 | −2 |
| T9 | Meg Mallon | 73 · 70 · 71 · 72 | 286 | −2 |
The golfer
born 1972-04-23, Port Macquarie, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1994; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 8.
What’s in the bag
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