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Sunday 12 February 2006PGA TourYear in Review
Oberholser wins AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, California · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 February 2006 · Arron Oberholser’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,400,000 USD · AT&T
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 33 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 39° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/10°C · wind 10 km/h E, gusts 21 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R217°/8°C · wind 10 km/h SW, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/10°C · wind 8 km/h NW, gusts 19 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R419°/9°C · wind 7 km/h NE, gusts 18 · 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
- Rory Sabbatini RSA · 276Closed with a 72 and was never within four shots of the lead all day; reached 13 under but bogeyed the ninth after missing the fairway and fell seven behind Arron Oberholser wins maiden PGA Tour title (Golf Today report, unattributed; Wayback Machine copy of dead page)
, 67 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Arron Oberholser
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Arron Oberholser wins maiden PGA Tour title (Golf Today report, unattributed; Wayback Machine copy of dead page)
12 February 2006
I always watched guys growing up win the golf tournament, and the walk up 18 at Pebble Beach is unlike anything else,
Arron Oberholser wins maiden PGA Tour title (Golf Today report, unattributed; Wayback Machine copy of dead page)
12 February 2006
I think Mike sensed it a little bit, that I was starting to choke on some cotton.
Arron Oberholser wins maiden PGA Tour title (Golf Today report, unattributed; Wayback Machine copy of dead page)
12 February 2006
After nine holes, I realized my chances were dead,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arron Oberholser | 65 · 68 · 66 · 72 | 271 | −17 |
| 2 | Rory Sabbatini | 69 · 69 · 68 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| T3 | Jonathan Byrd | 69 · 65 · 74 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T3 | Mike Weir | 63 · 67 · 69 · 78 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Craig Barlow | 69 · 68 · 72 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T5 | Daniel Chopra | 71 · 67 · 69 · 71 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Vijay Singh | 68 · 71 · 72 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T7 | Tom Lehman | 72 · 65 · 72 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T7 | Brian Davis | 66 · 72 · 68 · 73 | 279 | −9 |
| T7 | Nick Watney | 65 · 71 · 70 · 73 | 279 | −9 |
| T7 | Luke Donald | 62 · 72 · 71 · 74 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1975-02-02, San Luis Obispo, California; USA; turned pro 1998; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 80 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet