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Sunday 7 August 2005PGA TourYear in Review
Goosen wins the International
Castle Pines Golf Club, Castle Rock, Colorado · Friday 5 to Sunday 7 August 2005 · Retief Goosen’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,000,000 USD · first round pushed back a day by heavy rain (scheduled start Thursday 2005-08-04; first round Friday); rounds 3 and 4 both played Sunday, the first 36-hole finish on tour since September 2003 (Golf Today)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 51 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/12°C · wind 9 km/h SSE, gusts 28 · 1.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/11°C · wind 14 km/h WNW, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/10°C · wind 13 km/h NW, 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
- Brandt Jobe USA · 31 pointsheld the 54-hole lead and went nine points clear early in the afternoon, then made four bogeys and a double over the last 17 holes; left a 30-foot birdie putt on 18 that would have won it short Golf Today: The International 2005 round 4 report (Wayback Machine copy)
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Same week
PGA Tour event
The International
Castle Pines Golf Club, Castle Pines Golf Club, Castle Rock, Colorado
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Retief Goosen
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 August 2005
Your legs just sort of suddenly start feeling like jelly. I suppose it's like when you run a marathon, and you start doing a few sloppy things out there
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 August 2005
we had 18 minutes, so we went upstairs, grabbed a breast of chicken and a mango and went to the 1st tee.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 August 2005
this time last year I was sitting at home in a cast having had my second surgery and couldn't feel my left hand.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retief Goosen | 32 points | |
| 2 | Brandt Jobe | 31 points | |
| 3 | Jeff Brehaut | 29 points | |
| 4 | Hank Kuehne | 27 points | |
| 5 | Charles Howell III | 26 points | |
| T6 | Tim Clark | 24 points | |
| T6 | Joey Snyder III | 24 points | |
| T6 | Rod Pampling | 24 points | |
| T6 | Tim Petrovic | 24 points | |
| T10 | Phil Mickelson | 23 points | |
| T10 | Scott McCarron | 23 points |
The golfer
born 1969-02-03, Pietersburg, South Africa; RSA; turned pro 1990; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 2; world No. 5 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet