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Sunday 1 April 2007LPGA TourYear in Review
Pressel wins Kraft Nabisco Championship
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 29 March to Sunday 1 April 2007 · Morgan Pressel’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,000,000 USD · Kraft Nabisco
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 22 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/12°C · wind 10 km/h NNW, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/12°C · wind 7 km/h NW, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R330°/12°C · wind 8 km/h SW, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R432°/13°C · wind 9 km/h WSW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Suzann Pettersen NOR · 286Led by four with four holes to play, then bogeyed 15, double-bogeyed 16 and bogeyed 17; her 25-foot birdie putt to force a playoff at 18 stopped inches short (AP; ASAP) Pressel survives, becomes youngest to win LPGA major (AP, on ESPN.com)
- Catriona Matthew SCO · 286At 3 under, she ran a 30-foot birdie putt 5 feet past and three-putted for a 71 to finish one back (AP) Pressel survives, becomes youngest to win LPGA major (AP, on ESPN.com)
- Brittany Lincicome USA · 286Closed with a 72 to finish one shot back (AP; LPGA.com) Pressel survives, becomes youngest to win LPGA major (AP, on ESPN.com)
101 started · cut +9, 73 made it
Same week
Women's major
Kraft Nabisco Championship
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Brittany Lincicome, Catriona Matthew, Suzann Pettersen
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 April 2007
A lot more nervous doing nothing, because you can't control what's going on.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 April 2007
I cry every day, so that's not saying much. You guys usually happen to catch me on a bad day. But I cry every day. Like I'm crying now. I cried earlier.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 April 2007
But this time I felt like I lost the tournament. Last week I felt like I won the second place.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan Pressel | 74 · 72 · 70 · 69 | 285 | −3 |
| T2 | Catriona Matthew | 70 · 73 · 72 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T2 | Suzann Pettersen | 72 · 69 · 71 · 74 | 286 | −2 |
| T2 | Brittany Lincicome | 72 · 71 · 71 · 72 | 286 | −2 |
| T5 | Shi Hyun Ahn | 68 · 73 · 74 · 72 | 287 | −1 |
| T5 | Meaghan Francella | 72 · 72 · 69 · 74 | 287 | −1 |
| T5 | Stacy Prammanasudh | 76 · 70 · 70 · 71 | 287 | −1 |
| T5 | Stacy Lewis | 71 · 73 · 73 · 70 | 287 | −1 |
| 9 | Maria Hjorth | 70 · 73 · 72 · 73 | 288 | E |
| T10 | Lorena Ochoa | 69 · 71 · 77 · 72 | 289 | +1 |
| T10 | Se Ri Pak | 72 · 70 · 70 · 77 | 289 | +1 |
| T10 | Angela Stanford | 72 · 75 · 73 · 69 | 289 | +1 |
The golfer
born 1988-05-23, Tampa, Florida; USA; turned pro 2005; age 18 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 1.
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