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Sunday 29 July 2007PGA TourYear in Review
Furyk wins Canadian Open
Angus Glen Golf Club, North Course, Markham, Ontario, Canada · Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 July 2007 · Jim Furyk’s win no. 13 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,000,000 USD
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 32 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 65° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/15°C · wind 16 km/h SSE, gusts 40 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/18°C · wind 11 km/h SSE, gusts 35 · 1.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R328°/18°C · wind 13 km/h NNW, gusts 30 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R428°/16°C · wind 9 km/h NNE, gusts 22 · 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
- Vijay Singh FIJ · 269began the final round three ahead of Furyk; after Furyk three-putted the 18th for bogey, Singh's approach landed behind the pin and he could not hole the tough putt over a crown to force a playoff; closed 68, one back ASAP Sports transcript: Jim Furyk, Canadian Open, 2007-07-29
, 78 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Canadian Open
Angus Glen Golf Club (North Course), Angus Glen Golf Club, North Course, Markham, Ontario, Canada
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jim Furyk
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
29 July 2007
"I think I birdied this hole the first three days." I looked at Pat, "Three 2s and a 1." He just shook his head.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
29 July 2007
I putted awful yesterday, I I'll be honest with you. I hit the ball beautiful yesterday, hit it as well as I did today, and putted bad.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Furyk | 69 · 66 · 69 · 64 | 268 | −16 |
| 2 | Vijay Singh | 68 · 65 · 68 · 68 | 269 | −15 |
| T3 | George McNeill | 70 · 69 · 66 · 66 | 271 | −13 |
| T3 | Ryan Palmer | 67 · 67 · 71 · 66 | 271 | −13 |
| T5 | Bob Heintz | 69 · 69 · 67 · 67 | 272 | −12 |
| T5 | Hunter Mahan | 62 · 74 · 67 · 69 | 272 | −12 |
| T7 | Brandt Snedeker | 67 · 68 · 70 · 68 | 273 | −11 |
| T7 | Steve Allan | 64 · 68 · 70 · 71 | 273 | −11 |
| T7 | John Mallinger | 66 · 66 · 70 · 71 | 273 | −11 |
| T10 | Alex Cejka | 69 · 70 · 71 · 64 | 274 | −10 |
| T10 | Camilo Villegas | 68 · 68 · 72 · 66 | 274 | −10 |
| T10 | Paul Gow | 70 · 69 · 67 · 68 | 274 | −10 |
| T10 | Tom Pernice Jr. | 68 · 68 · 69 · 69 | 274 | −10 |
| T10 | Pat Perez | 68 · 70 · 66 · 70 | 274 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1970-05-12, West Chester, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1992; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 13; majors to date: 1; world No. 3 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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