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Sunday 12 June 2005PGA TourYear in Review
Garcia wins Booz Allen Classic
Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 June 2005 · Sergio Garcia’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,000,000 USD · Booz Allen Hamilton
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 42 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 74° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/22°C · wind 15 km/h S, gusts 39 · 3.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/23°C · wind 15 km/h S, gusts 38 · 2.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/22°C · wind 14 km/h S, gusts 34 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/21°C · wind 16 km/h SSW, gusts 41 · 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
- Adam Scott AUS · 272defending champion; his approach to the par-4 17th found the water for his only bogey of the day, leaving him two behind in a share of second Golf Today: Sergio Garcia clinches title with closing 65 - Booz Allen Classic 2005 (Wayback Machine copy)
- Davis Love III USA · 272tied for second, two strokes back Golf Today: Sergio Garcia clinches title with closing 65 - Booz Allen Classic 2005 (Wayback Machine copy)
- Ben Crane USA · 272tied for second, two strokes back Golf Today: Sergio Garcia clinches title with closing 65 - Booz Allen Classic 2005 (Wayback Machine copy)
154 started, 70 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Booz Allen Classic
Congressional Country Club, Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Sergio Garcia
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Sergio Garcia interview, 2005-06-12 (ASAP Sports)
12 June 2005
The back nine is probably the best nine holes in a row I've seen in my life.
Sergio Garcia interview, 2005-06-12 (ASAP Sports)
12 June 2005
They should just move the U.S. Open one week earlier
Adam Scott interview, 2005-06-12 (ASAP Sports)
12 June 2005
It was a bit of a bad break, really. You get the good breaks when you win.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergio Garcia | 71 · 68 · 66 · 65 | 270 | −14 |
| T2 | Davis Love III | 69 · 68 · 69 · 66 | 272 | |
| T2 | Ben Crane | 67 · 70 · 68 · 67 | 272 | |
| T2 | Adam Scott | 68 · 67 · 69 · 68 | 272 | |
| 5 | Ryuji Imada | 70 · 71 · 66 · 67 | 274 | |
| 6 | Rory Sabbatini | 69 · 68 · 68 · 70 | 275 | |
| T7 | Joey Snyder III | 69 · 72 · 67 · 68 | 276 | −8 |
| T7 | Rod Pampling | 70 · 71 · 66 · 69 | 276 | −8 |
| T7 | Joe Durant | 70 · 67 · 70 · 69 | 276 | −8 |
| T7 | Matt Gogel | 63 · 72 · 70 · 71 | 276 | −8 |
| T7 | Stuart Appleby | 70 · 69 · 65 · 72 | 276 | −8 |
| T7 | Ernie Els | 69 · 67 · 68 · 72 | 276 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1980-01-09, Borriol, Castellón, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1999; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0; world No. 6 that week (OWGR rankBefore for 'Booz Allen Classic' (week 24/2005), OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
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