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Sunday 1 February 2004PGA TourYear in Review
Kaye wins FBR Open
TPC of Scottsdale (Stadium Course), Scottsdale, Arizona · Thursday 29 January to Sunday 1 February 2004 · Jonathan Kaye’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,200,000 USD · FBR
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 23 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 39° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R118°/2°C · wind 13 km/h NNE, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/2°C · wind 10 km/h ENE, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R316°/8°C · wind 21 km/h SW, gusts 39 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R415°/6°C · wind 15 km/h NNE, gusts 27 · 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
- Chris DiMarco USA · 268Birdied six holes in a row on the back nine, then came up short in the bunker with a 9-iron at the 16th and bogeyed 16 and 17 after a 340-yard drive at 17 left him off the green ASAP Sports interview transcript: Chris DiMarco, FBR Open, 2004-02-01
, 70 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
FBR Open
TPC of Scottsdale (Stadium Course), TPC of Scottsdale (Stadium Course), Scottsdale, Arizona
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jonathan Kaye
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 February 2004
For me, it's very peaceful to be on the golf course. I feel comfortable playing, and it's just kind of my sanctuary.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 February 2004
I was pretty focused and trying not to get too far ahead of myself, but it was a good feeling, goosebumps on top of goosebumps.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 February 2004
I'd love to go get a six pack of beer, find out where these guys work, go in their office, sit on my chair and go yell at them while they're making sales calls.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Kaye | 65 · 68 · 66 · 67 | 266 | −18 |
| 2 | Chris DiMarco | 68 · 67 · 64 · 69 | 268 | −16 |
| T3 | Vijay Singh | 71 · 69 · 63 · 66 | 269 | −15 |
| T3 | Steve Flesch | 66 · 69 · 68 · 66 | 269 | −15 |
| T5 | Duffy Waldorf | 70 · 68 · 68 · 65 | 271 | −13 |
| T5 | Mike Weir | 65 · 69 · 68 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T7 | Scott Verplank | 63 · 70 · 70 · 69 | 272 | −12 |
| T7 | Phil Mickelson | 64 · 68 · 68 · 72 | 272 | −12 |
| T9 | Retief Goosen | 70 · 68 · 68 · 67 | 273 | −11 |
| T9 | Kevin Sutherland | 72 · 65 · 68 · 68 | 273 | −11 |
| T9 | Sergio Garcia | 71 · 67 · 65 · 70 | 273 | −11 |
| T9 | Freddie Jacobson | 68 · 68 · 67 · 70 | 273 | −11 |
| T9 | Justin Leonard | 69 · 67 · 66 · 71 | 273 | −11 |
The golfer
born 1970-08-02, Denver, Colorado; USA; turned pro 1993; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 24 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet