The weather

14 h 52 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

1. R126°/14°C · wind 16 km/h NNE, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
2. R228°/14°C · wind 8 km/h SSE, gusts 22 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
3. R328°/15°C · wind 16 km/h SSW, gusts 33 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
4. R430°/20°C · wind 18 km/h SW, gusts 42 · 2.3 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

• Tiger Woods USA · 273in his first start since missing the cut at the U.S. Open, closed with a 68 to post 11 under; Immelman's 32-foot birdie at the last beat him by two Immelman gets first PGA win (The Honolulu Advertiser, AP)
• Mathew Goggin AUS · 273closed with a 69 to tie for second, two back, coming up short with birdie putts from about 20 feet on the closing holes; the finish earned him a place in the Open Championship ASAP Sports transcript: Mathew Goggin, Cialis Western Open, 2006-07-09

156 started, 83 made it

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