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Sunday 26 June 2005PGA TourYear in Review
Harrington wins Barclays Classic
Westchester Country Club, Harrison, New York · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 June 2005 · Padraig Harrington’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,750,000 USD · Barclays
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 56 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/16°C · wind 15 km/h E, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/17°C · wind 17 km/h SSW, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R332°/20°C · wind 18 km/h SW, gusts 39 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/23°C · wind 15 km/h SSW, gusts 32 · 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
- Jim Furyk USA · 275led by three with five holes to play, bogeyed the 16th and 17th, then lost by one when Harrington holed a 65-foot eagle putt on the 72nd hole Golf Today: Padraig Harrington snatches title with 72nd hole eagle - Barclays Classic 2005 (Wayback Machine copy)
156 started, 72 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Barclays Classic
Westchester Country Club, Westchester Country Club, Harrison, New York
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Padraig Harrington
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Padraig Harrington interview, 2005-06-26 (ASAP Sports)
26 June 2005
I hit the putt pure, and it looked great, once it rolls over that tier it looked really good for pace and really good for line.
Jim Furyk interview, 2005-06-26 (ASAP Sports)
26 June 2005
I had this golf tournament won I felt coming down the stretch. I opened the door and I let him in and he closed it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Padraig Harrington | 71 · 65 · 68 · 70 | 274 | −10 |
| 2 | Jim Furyk | 65 · 69 · 70 · 71 | 275 | −9 |
| T3 | Kenny Perry | 68 · 68 · 72 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
| T3 | Brad Faxon | 72 · 68 · 66 · 73 | 279 | −5 |
| T3 | Brian Gay | 69 · 66 · 71 · 73 | 279 | −5 |
| 6 | Dean Wilson | 72 · 71 · 66 · 71 | 280 | −4 |
| T7 | Billy Mayfair | 72 · 68 · 75 · 66 | 281 | −3 |
| T7 | Justin Leonard | 72 · 71 · 67 · 71 | 281 | −3 |
| T7 | Vijay Singh | 68 · 71 · 69 · 73 | 281 | −3 |
| T7 | John Senden | 69 · 67 · 72 · 73 | 281 | −3 |
The golfer
born 1971-08-31, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; IRL; turned pro 1995; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 11 that week (OWGR rankBefore for 'Barclays Classic' (week 26/2005), OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet