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Sunday 18 February 2007PGA TourYear in Review
Howell wins Nissan Open
Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California · Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 February 2007 · Charles Howell III’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,200,000 USD · Nissan
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 52 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 44° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R120°/8°C · wind 16 km/h NNW, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/11°C · wind 12 km/h N, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R328°/14°C · wind 15 km/h NE, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R419°/14°C · wind 19 km/h SE, gusts 38 · 0.4 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
- Phil Mickelson USA · 268Tied at 16 under after a closing 68, parred the 18th and 10th in the playoff, then made 4 to Howell's 3 on the third extra hole, the 14th ESPN leaderboard: Nissan Open
, 79 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Nissan Open
Riviera Country Club, Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Charles Howell III
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Howell III | 69 · 65 · 69 · 65 | 268 | −16 |
| 2 | Phil Mickelson | 66 · 65 · 69 · 68 | 268 | −16 |
| T3 | Ernie Els | 69 · 68 · 67 · 67 | 271 | −13 |
| T3 | Jim Furyk | 67 · 70 · 67 · 67 | 271 | −13 |
| T3 | Robert Allenby | 69 · 66 · 68 · 68 | 271 | −13 |
| 6 | Sergio Garcia | 67 · 68 · 69 · 69 | 273 | −11 |
| 7 | Padraig Harrington | 63 · 68 · 70 · 73 | 274 | −10 |
| 8 | Pat Perez | 66 · 69 · 75 · 65 | 275 | −9 |
| T9 | Anthony Kim | 72 · 69 · 71 · 64 | 276 | −8 |
| T9 | Rocco Mediate | 71 · 66 · 71 · 68 | 276 | −8 |
| T9 | Jeff Quinney | 70 · 70 · 67 · 69 | 276 | −8 |
| T9 | Rory Sabbatini | 69 · 70 · 67 · 70 | 276 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1979-06-20, Augusta, Georgia; USA; turned pro 2000; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 45 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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