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Sunday 11 July 2010European TourYear in Review
Molinari wins Barclays Scottish Open
Loch Lomond Golf Club, Luss, Argyll & Bute, Scotland · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 July 2010 · Edoardo Molinari’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £3,000,000 GBP · Barclays
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 56° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R118°/13°C · wind 22 km/h SW, gusts 54 · 1.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R216°/12°C · wind 19 km/h SW, gusts 46 · 7.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R316°/11°C · wind 17 km/h E, gusts 56 · 11.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R416°/12°C · wind 29 km/h SW, gusts 72 · 14 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
- Darren Clarke NIR · 275Began one behind but needed three attempts to escape mud and water at the 3rd for a double-bogey 7; closed with 76, three behind, and took the last Open place at St Andrews. Italy's Edoardo Molinari wins Scottish Open - BBC Sport
156 started, 67 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Barclays Scottish Open
Loch Lomond Golf Club, Loch Lomond Golf Club, Luss, Argyll & Bute, Scotland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Edoardo Molinari
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
BBC Sport
11 July 2010
When we teed off in the wind and rain I felt I didn't have a chance because Darren is such a great player when it's tough like that
BBC Sport
11 July 2010
But after making a birdie at the third I increased that lead and from then I played conservatively, concentrating on hitting fairways, and I am proud of the way I did it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edoardo Molinari | 66 · 69 · 63 · 74 | 272 | −12 |
| 2 | Darren Clarke | 65 · 67 · 67 · 76 | 275 | −9 |
| 3 | Raphael Jacquelin | 71 · 68 · 69 · 68 | 276 | −8 |
| T4 | Stephen Gallacher | 67 · 73 · 69 · 68 | 277 | −7 |
| T4 | Francesco Molinari | 68 · 69 · 68 · 72 | 277 | −7 |
| T4 | Peter Hedblom | 67 · 69 · 69 · 72 | 277 | −7 |
| 7 | Shane Lowry | 68 · 73 · 66 · 71 | 278 | −6 |
| T8 | Johan Edfors | 67 · 76 · 68 · 68 | 279 | −5 |
| T8 | Ross Fisher | 71 · 73 · 65 · 70 | 279 | −5 |
| T8 | Rory Sabbatini | 70 · 69 · 69 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1981-02-11, Turin, Italy; ITA; turned pro 2006; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 41 that week (OWGR rankBefore (owgr.com player profile, week 28 2010)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet