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Sunday 28 March 2004LPGA TourYear in Review
Park wins Kraft Nabisco Championship
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 March 2004 · Grace Park’s win no. 5 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1.6 million USD · Kraft Nabisco
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 15 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/15°C · wind 12 km/h W, gusts 44 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/15°C · wind 16 km/h W, gusts 54 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/13°C · wind 10 km/h N, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/18°C · wind 13 km/h NNE, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Aree Song KOR · 278Holed a 30-foot eagle putt on the 72nd hole to tie, but Park, playing in the same group, then made a six-foot birdie putt to win by one (ASAP; Wikipedia) Aree Song interview, March 28 2004 (ASAP Sports)
99 started · cut +8, 77 made it
Same week
Women's major
Kraft Nabisco Championship
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Aree Song
From the papers
Korea JoongAng Daily
29 March 2004
I will do my best to win at least four tournaments this year. This is only a beginning.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 March 2004
It didn't have to be a hard hook, it just needed to be a little draw. I'm a pretty good hooker.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 March 2004
I think the more times I put myself in the position to win on Sunday I'm going to get more and more confident and comfortable. And that's I think I'm getting there. I'm close.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace Park | 72 · 69 · 67 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| 2 | Aree Song | 66 · 73 · 69 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| 3 | Karrie Webb | 68 · 71 · 71 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| 4 | Michelle Wie | 69 · 72 · 69 · 71 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Catriona Matthew | 67 · 75 · 70 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T5 | Cristie Kerr | 71 · 71 · 71 · 69 | 282 | −6 |
| 7 | Mi Hyun Kim | 71 · 70 · 71 · 71 | 283 | −5 |
| T8 | Christina Kim | 72 · 72 · 70 · 70 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Rosie Jones | 67 · 73 · 71 · 73 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Candie Kung | 69 · 75 · 71 · 69 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Sarah Lee | 69 · 69 · 71 · 75 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Lorena Ochoa | 67 · 76 · 74 · 67 | 284 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1979-03-06, Seoul, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 1999; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 5; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
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