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Sunday 1 March 2009LPGA TourYear in Review
Ochoa wins Honda LPGA Thailand
Siam Country Club, Plantation Course, Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 26 February to Sunday 1 March 2009 · Lorena Ochoa’s win no. 25 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,450,000 USD · Honda
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 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Hee Young Park KOR · 277opened with 79 while ill, then 64-69; started the final round tied fifth and closed with 65 to take second, three behind LPGA news and notes for the week of March 2, 2009 (LPGA.com)
60 started, 60 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Honda LPGA Thailand
Siam Country Club, Plantation Course, Siam Country Club, Plantation Course, Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Lorena Ochoa
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
LPGA.com (news and notes, week of March 2, 2009)
2 March 2009
I think it was a good idea to wait a few months for my first tournament. I just tried my best. It gave me motivation to win first tournament.
LPGA.com (news and notes, week of March 2, 2009)
2 March 2009
Every tournament I play, I am aiming to win. Sometimes it is easy but sometimes it is very hard.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorena Ochoa | 71 · 69 · 68 · 66 | 274 | −14 |
| 2 | Hee Young Park | 79 · 64 · 69 · 65 | 277 | −11 |
| 3 | Paula Creamer | 68 · 70 · 67 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| T4 | Stacy Prammanasudh | 75 · 70 · 73 · 63 | 281 | −7 |
| T4 | Brittany Lang | 68 · 69 · 71 · 73 | 281 | −7 |
| 6 | Mika Miyazato | 73 · 67 · 72 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T7 | Yani Tseng | 70 · 71 · 74 · 68 | 283 | −5 |
| T7 | Helen Alfredsson | 68 · 72 · 73 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| T7 | Angela Stanford | 68 · 71 · 73 · 71 | 283 | −5 |
| T7 | Sophie Gustafson | 70 · 73 · 70 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1981-11-15, Guadalajara, Mexico; MEX; turned pro 2002; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 25; majors to date: 2; world No. 1 that week (Rolex Rankings, as stated by LPGA.com notes for the week of March 2, 2009 ('Rolex Rankings' number one Lorena Ochoa continues to solidify her position as the top-ranked player')).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet