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Sunday 17 October 2010PGA TourYear in Review
Mediate wins Frys.com Open
CordeValle Golf Club, San Martin, California, USA · Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 October 2010 · Rocco Mediate’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,000,000 USD · Frys.com
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/16°C · wind 13 km/h NW, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/15°C · wind 11 km/h W, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/14°C · wind 10 km/h W, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R416°/12°C · wind 11 km/h W, gusts 31 · 1.7 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
- Bo Van Pelt USA · 270three-putted three times in the final round, the last on the 72nd hole, where his first putt ran past and he missed the second ASAP Sports transcript: Rocco Mediate, Frys.com Open, 2010-10-17
- Alex Prugh USA · 270birdied the 72nd hole to finish one shot behind after Mediate's eagle hole-out at 17 ASAP Sports transcript: Alex Prugh, Frys.com Open, 2010-10-17
· cut E, 73 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Frys.com Open
CordeValle Golf Club, CordeValle Golf Club, San Martin, California, USA
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Rocco Mediate
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
17 October 2010
I just turned around, and Matthew's eyes were as big as cookies and he couldn't talk.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
17 October 2010
I have a job. I signed you up for tour school, and I was going to go. That's where I belonged about a half hour ago; I don't belong there anymore
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
17 October 2010
You know, what, to finish 2-2-4 like he did, you got to tip your hat. He was having a tough day. We all were.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocco Mediate | 64 · 65 · 67 · 73 | 269 | −15 |
| T2 | Alex Prugh | 69 · 66 · 66 · 69 | 270 | −14 |
| T2 | Bo Van Pelt | 65 · 69 · 65 · 71 | 270 | −14 |
| 4 | Rickie Fowler | 69 · 65 · 68 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| 5 | Chris Tidland | 70 · 65 · 68 · 69 | 272 | −12 |
| T6 | Graham DeLaet | 68 · 68 · 71 · 67 | 274 | −10 |
| T6 | Kevin Stadler | 71 · 67 · 67 · 69 | 274 | −10 |
| T6 | Will MacKenzie | 66 · 68 · 71 · 69 | 274 | −10 |
| T6 | David Duval | 68 · 65 · 71 · 70 | 274 | −10 |
| T6 | Tim Clark | 68 · 69 · 66 · 71 | 274 | −10 |
| T6 | Charles Warren | 71 · 65 · 67 · 71 | 274 | −10 |
| T6 | Ryuji Imada | 65 · 67 · 69 · 73 | 274 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1962-12-17, Greensburg, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1985; age 47 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0; world No. 450 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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