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Sunday 10 September 2006LPGA TourYear in Review
Kerr wins John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic
Cedar Ridge Country Club, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma · Friday 8 to Sunday 10 September 2006 · Cristie Kerr’s win no. 9 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,000,000 USD · John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts
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 25 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/18°C · wind 12 km/h SSE, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R230°/18°C · wind 12 km/h SE, gusts 25 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/21°C · wind 13 km/h SSE, gusts 31 · 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
- Annika Sorenstam SWE · 201Led by two with eight holes left and hit all 18 greens in a closing 69, but Kerr birdied 11, 12 (from a bunker), 15 and 17 to win by two Kerr's 68 good for 2-stroke LPGA win (AP) - The Honolulu Advertiser, Sep 11 2006
· cut +4, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic
Cedar Ridge Country Club, Cedar Ridge Country Club, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Cristie Kerr
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
10 September 2006
Let her stand up for herself and play great golf and see what kind of a match you can make out of it. I think everybody has really gotten more competitive.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
10 September 2006
It's the most satisfying feeling in the world. It's a great accomplishment.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
10 September 2006
It's one of those days where you just felt really good but couldn't get anything going. If I look back at this round, what would I have done differently, not much.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristie Kerr | 70 · 61 · 68 | 199 | −14 |
| 2 | Annika Sorenstam | 64 · 68 · 69 | 201 | −12 |
| 3 | Lorena Ochoa | 69 · 69 · 65 | 203 | −10 |
| 4 | Diana D'Alessio | 66 · 72 · 66 | 204 | −9 |
| T5 | Jenna Daniels | 74 · 67 · 67 | 208 | −5 |
| T5 | Sun Young Yoo | 71 · 69 · 68 | 208 | −5 |
| T7 | Karin Sjodin | 69 · 70 · 70 | 209 | −4 |
| T7 | Candie Kung | 71 · 72 · 66 | 209 | −4 |
| T7 | Karine Icher | 71 · 70 · 68 | 209 | −4 |
| T7 | Allison Hanna | 68 · 69 · 72 | 209 | −4 |
| T7 | Meena Lee | 70 · 69 · 70 | 209 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1977-10-12, Miami, Florida; USA; turned pro 1996; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 9; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet