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Sunday 30 September 2007PGA TourYear in Review
Campbell wins Viking Classic
Annandale Golf Club, Madison, Mississippi · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 September 2007 · Chad Campbell’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse $3,500,000 USD · Viking
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 41 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/21°C · wind 10 km/h W, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/20°C · wind 14 km/h NNE, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R333°/18°C · wind 13 km/h E, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/20°C · wind 15 km/h SE, gusts 35 · 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
- Johnson Wagner USA · 276finished one stroke back after Campbell birdied two of his last three holes Weir stirs fans, but U.S. wins Presidents Cup (AP, via The Honolulu Advertiser, Oct. 1, 2007)
, 71 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Viking Classic
Annandale Golf Club, Annandale Golf Club, Madison, Mississippi
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Chad Campbell
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
3 October 2007
prior to last week, it's kind of been a long season. I only had I think one Top-10 before that at the Match Play and I really hadn't been playing that well
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
3 October 2007
It was a great week, kind of made the year, good way to end the year so I got this week and next week.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Campbell | 70 · 72 · 64 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
| 2 | Johnson Wagner | 73 · 65 · 68 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| T3 | Boo Weekley | 68 · 69 · 70 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T3 | Bill Haas | 68 · 67 · 70 · 72 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | David Branshaw | 66 · 68 · 69 · 75 | 278 | −10 |
| T5 | Shaun Micheel | 70 · 68 · 68 · 72 | 278 | −10 |
| T5 | John Senden | 68 · 69 · 71 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Kent Jones | 71 · 70 · 67 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T8 | Alex Cejka | 69 · 72 · 68 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T8 | Bo Van Pelt | 70 · 71 · 68 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1974-05-31, Andrews, Texas, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1996; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 97 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet