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Sunday 15 April 2007LPGA TourYear in Review
Lincicome wins Ginn Open
Reunion Resort & Club, Reunion, near Kissimmee, Florida · Thursday 12 to Sunday 15 April 2007 · Brittany Lincicome’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,600,000 USD · Ginn
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 41 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/20°C · wind 15 km/h W, gusts 37 · 1.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R230°/15°C · wind 15 km/h NE, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/18°C · wind 17 km/h SSE, gusts 41 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/14°C · wind 33 km/h SW, gusts 78 · 5 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
- Lorena Ochoa MEX · 279shared the 54-hole lead with Laura Davies but closed with 77 in severe wind: double bogey on 13, bogeys on 15 and 16, and a double bogey on 18 after missing a 10-foot bogey putt ASAP Sports — Lorena Ochoa interview, Ginn Open, April 15, 2007
144 started · cut +2, 82 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Ginn Open
Reunion Resort & Club, Reunion Resort & Club, Reunion, near Kissimmee, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Brittany Lincicome
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
15 April 2007
It was so windy, that's probably the strongest wind I have ever played in in my life.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
15 April 2007
And Laura is calling me Sign Girl now because when I was 12 I did the signs at the JcPenney Classic.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
15 April 2007
I tried really hard and I was calm and thought I was going to be the one that had a chance, and, you know, I mean, she also made a bogey on 18 and still won the tournament
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brittany Lincicome | 67 · 72 · 67 · 72 | 278 | −10 |
| 2 | Lorena Ochoa | 66 · 66 · 70 · 77 | 279 | −9 |
| 3 | Laura Davies | 66 · 66 · 70 · 79 | 281 | −7 |
| T4 | Nicole Castrale | 70 · 69 · 69 · 74 | 282 | −6 |
| T4 | Juli Inkster | 70 · 71 · 69 · 72 | 282 | −6 |
| T6 | Se Ri Pak | 69 · 70 · 68 · 76 | 283 | −5 |
| T6 | Birdie Kim | 74 · 69 · 66 · 74 | 283 | −5 |
| T8 | Sarah Lee | 73 · 69 · 68 · 74 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Hye Jung Choi | 69 · 73 · 68 · 74 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Meena Lee | 72 · 69 · 72 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1985-09-19, St. Petersburg, Florida; USA; turned pro 2004; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
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