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Sunday 29 August 2010LPGA TourYear in Review
Wie wins CN Canadian Women's Open
St. Charles Country Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba · Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 August 2010 · Michelle Wie’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,250,000 USD · CN
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 25 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 49° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R129°/11°C · wind 28 km/h S, gusts 50 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/15°C · wind 27 km/h S, gusts 49 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/13°C · wind 21 km/h N, gusts 36 · 9.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/13°C · wind 16 km/h NE, gusts 32 · 13 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
- Jiyai Shin KOR · 279Wie 'held off Jiyai Shin in the final round' (ASAP moderator); Shin closed with a 73 to tie for second, three back ESPN leaderboard JSON (rounds); ASAP Sports Wie interview ('held off Jiyai Shin')
- Kristy McPherson USA · 279Bogey-free 69-66 weekend from behind, finished three back in a tie for second ASAP Sports: Kristy McPherson interview
- Suzann Pettersen NOR · 279Closed with a 69 to tie for second, three back ESPN leaderboard JSON
- Jee Young Lee KOR · 279Closed with a 69 to tie for second, three back ESPN leaderboard JSON
· cut +6, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
CN Canadian Women's Open
St. Charles Country Club, St. Charles Country Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Michelle Wie
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
29 August 2010
I was trying to run away from her. All I was thinking in my mind was I'm wearing white pants.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
29 August 2010
Yeah, the lie was actually quite horrible. I was right up against the fringe. I never thought that 7-iron would go past, I guess the adrenaline and everything.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
29 August 2010
I had Still's Disease when I was 11. It's a form of juvenile arthritis. And I just take medicine every day.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michelle Wie | 65 · 69 · 72 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| T2 | Kristy McPherson | 70 · 74 · 69 · 66 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Jee Young Lee | 72 · 67 · 71 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Suzann Pettersen | 69 · 69 · 72 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Jiyai Shin | 70 · 67 · 69 · 73 | 279 | −9 |
| 6 | In Kyung Kim | 71 · 71 · 69 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| 7 | Morgan Pressel | 72 · 66 · 74 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
| T8 | Se Ri Pak | 73 · 73 · 68 · 68 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Cristie Kerr | 75 · 71 · 67 · 69 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Karine Icher | 72 · 69 · 70 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1989-10-11, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.; USA; turned pro 2005; age 20 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet