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Sunday 20 November 2005LPGA TourYear in Review

Sorenstam wins ADT Championship

Trump International Golf Club, West Palm Beach, Florida · Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 November 2005 · Annika Sorenstam’s win no. 66 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,000,000 USD · ADT

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 35 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R126°/22°C · wind 20 km/h N, gusts 36 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R225°/21°C · wind 19 km/h NNE, gusts 36 · 3.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R325°/22°C · wind 21 km/h ENE, gusts 39 · 1.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R427°/22°C · wind 14 km/h SE, gusts 28 · 4.7 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

30 started, 30 made it

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

LPGA event

ADT Championship

Trump International Golf Club, Championship Course, Trump International Golf Club, West Palm Beach, Florida

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Annika Sorenstam

282Total
−6To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

Golftoday (golftoday.co.uk; AP-style report, Wayback copy)

I'm more than pleased. I don't want to use the word relieved, because it means so much to win this championship, but it's been a tough week.

Annika Sorenstam, quoted in Golftoday (golftoday.co.uk; AP-style report, Wayback copy), 20 November 2005. The report

Golftoday (golftoday.co.uk; AP-style report, Wayback copy)

I'm still 22 away, and it sounds like so much. But then again, I'm on my way.

Annika Sorenstam, quoted in Golftoday (golftoday.co.uk; AP-style report, Wayback copy), 20 November 2005. The report

Golftoday (golftoday.co.uk; AP-style report, Wayback copy)

She's hard to catch. You just know she won't make too many mistakes, and you know you have to make birdies.

Liselotte Neumann, quoted in Golftoday (golftoday.co.uk; AP-style report, Wayback copy), 20 November 2005. The report

Associated Press (The Honolulu Advertiser)

This was too dangerous.

Annika Sorenstam, quoted in Associated Press (The Honolulu Advertiser), 20 November 2005. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Annika Sorenstam69 · 70 · 74 · 69282−6
T2Liselotte Neumann69 · 74 · 71 · 70284−4
T2Michele Redman69 · 73 · 74 · 68284−4
T2Soo-Yun Kang69 · 77 · 70 · 68284−4
5Catriona Matthew70 · 75 · 70 · 71286−2
T6Lorie Kane72 · 74 · 71 · 71288E
T6Paula Creamer68 · 75 · 74 · 71288E
T6Hee-Won Han67 · 74 · 74 · 73288E
T9Natalie Gulbis75 · 72 · 72 · 70289+1
T9Jeong Jang75 · 70 · 74 · 70289+1
T9Meena Lee72 · 71 · 74 · 72289+1
T9Christina Kim72 · 74 · 76 · 67289+1
The golfer

born 1970-10-09, Bro, Stockholm County, Sweden; SWE; turned pro 1992; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 66; majors to date: 9.

Source

What’s in the bag

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