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Sunday 11 November 2007LPGA TourYear in Review
Creamer wins the Mitchell Company LPGA Tournament of Champions
RTJ Golf Trail, Magnolia Grove (Crossings Course), Mobile, Alabama (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 November 2007 · Paula Creamer’s win no. 4 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,000,000 USD · The Mitchell Company
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
9 h 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 33° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Birdie Kim KOR · 276Closed with 68 but finished eight shots back; Creamer led by five after 36 holes and six after 54 Golf: Creamer eases to 8-stroke win at LPGA tourney (AP) - The Honolulu Advertiser, Nov 11 2007
35 started, 34 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
LPGA event
The Mitchell Company LPGA Tournament of Champions
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove, Crossings Course, RTJ Golf Trail, Magnolia Grove (Crossings Course), Mobile, Alabama
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Paula Creamer
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press (The Honolulu Advertiser)
11 November 2007
All of my other tournaments that I won have been with the white ball. So, this was a little extra added pressure I put on myself with that, but I'm glad I won with my pink ball.
Associated Press (The Honolulu Advertiser)
11 November 2007
I wanted to break the record. It definitely was a goal of mine.
Associated Press (The Honolulu Advertiser)
11 November 2007
I was a little nervous going in with a six-shot lead, but still, a lot can happen out on the golf course, especially here.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paula Creamer | 67 · 65 · 68 · 68 | 268 | −20 |
| 2 | Birdie Kim | 72 · 70 · 66 · 68 | 276 | −12 |
| T3 | Annika Sorenstam | 71 · 67 · 70 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| T3 | Natalie Gulbis | 69 · 74 · 67 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T3 | Pat Hurst | 69 · 69 · 68 · 72 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Jimin Kang | 71 · 76 · 68 · 65 | 280 | −8 |
| T6 | Suzann Pettersen | 69 · 71 · 68 · 72 | 280 | −8 |
| T6 | Jin Joo Hong | 70 · 67 · 70 · 73 | 280 | −8 |
| 9 | Lorena Ochoa | 74 · 69 · 68 · 70 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Karen Stupples | 72 · 67 · 74 · 69 | 282 | −6 |
| T10 | Wendy Ward | 73 · 69 · 69 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
| T10 | Seon Hwa Lee | 69 · 74 · 67 · 72 | 282 | −6 |
| T10 | Christina Kim | 77 · 69 · 70 · 66 | 282 | −6 |
| T10 | Hee-Won Han | 71 · 74 · 70 · 67 | 282 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1986-08-05, Mountain View, California; USA; turned pro 2004; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet