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Sunday 11 September 2005PGA TourYear in Review

Calcavecchia wins Bell Canadian Open

Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club, Vancouver, British Columbia · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 September 2005 · Mark Calcavecchia’s win no. 12 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,000,000 USD · Bell

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 35 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 45° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R120°/13°C · wind 12 km/h WSW, gusts 29 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R218°/13°C · wind 13 km/h SW, gusts 30 · 1.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R320°/11°C · wind 7 km/h N, gusts 24 · 1.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R418°/11°C · wind 9 km/h SE, gusts 28 · 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

, 73 made it

Same week

PGA Tour event

Bell Canadian Open

Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club, Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club, Vancouver, British Columbia

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Mark Calcavecchia

275Total
−5To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

Well, I honestly never really thought I would win again, let alone on a golf course like this, a tournament this big.

Mark Calcavecchia, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 11 September 2005. The report

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

This is Canada's U.S. Open. This is the Canadian National Championship,

Mark Calcavecchia, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 11 September 2005. The report

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

Yeah, the stats kind of explain my whole week. I couldn't find a fairway or a green, but fortunately made every 20 footer for par you could imagine.

Ryan Moore, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 11 September 2005. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Mark Calcavecchia65 · 67 · 72 · 71275−5
T2Ben Crane74 · 66 · 70 · 66276−4
T2Ryan Moore69 · 70 · 67 · 70276−4
4Jesper Parnevik66 · 72 · 67 · 72277−3
T5Jerry Kelly72 · 66 · 69 · 71278−2
T5Joey Sindelar70 · 71 · 69 · 68278−2
T7Trevor Immelman71 · 68 · 70 · 70279−1
T7Vijay Singh73 · 66 · 68 · 72279−1
T7Stephen Ames73 · 70 · 64 · 72279−1
10Arjun Atwal72 · 67 · 73 · 68280E
The golfer

born 1960-06-12, Laurel, Nebraska; USA; turned pro 1981; age 45 that week; tour wins to date: 12; majors to date: 1; world No. 133 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).

Source

What’s in the bag

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