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Sunday 24 October 2010PGA TourYear in Review
Byrd wins Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, Nevada · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 October 2010 · Jonathan Byrd’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse $4,300,000 USD · Shriners Hospitals for Children
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 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 41° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R119°/13°C · wind 7 km/h S, gusts 22 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R219°/14°C · wind 9 km/h SW, gusts 26 · 0.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/12°C · wind 12 km/h SSW, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R420°/13°C · wind 16 km/h SSW, gusts 42 · 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
- Martin Laird SCO · 263Tied with Byrd at 263 after 72 holes; Byrd made a hole-in-one on the par-3 17th, the fourth hole of the three-man sudden-death playoff Jonathan Byrd (golfer) (Wikipedia, revision 392829773 of 2010-10-25)
- Cameron Percy AUS · 263Tied with Byrd at 263 after 72 holes; Byrd made a hole-in-one on the par-3 17th, the fourth hole of the three-man sudden-death playoff Jonathan Byrd (golfer) (Wikipedia, revision 392829773 of 2010-10-25)
132 started · cut -4, 74 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
TPC Summerlin, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, Nevada
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jonathan Byrd
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 October 2010
It started perfect, it turned perfect, and it was coming right down the flag. I thought I hit it too good. I thought I hit it too far, and I couldn't see anything.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 October 2010
And they don't cheer when it goes in the water unless they've really had too much to drink. So I figured, hey, it must be up.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 October 2010
Yeah, you know, you can't ever prepare for a hole-in-one, but he hit a great shot.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Byrd | 66 · 63 · 66 · 68 | 263 | −21 |
| T2 | Cameron Percy | 66 · 68 · 62 · 67 | 263 | −21 |
| T2 | Martin Laird | 69 · 62 · 63 · 69 | 263 | −21 |
| T4 | Spencer Levin | 69 · 63 · 66 · 66 | 264 | −20 |
| T4 | Webb Simpson | 66 · 66 · 64 · 68 | 264 | −20 |
| T6 | Nick Watney | 66 · 66 · 67 · 66 | 265 | −19 |
| T6 | Cameron Beckman | 67 · 67 · 64 · 67 | 265 | −19 |
| T8 | Ryuji Imada | 68 · 62 · 70 · 66 | 266 | −18 |
| T8 | Aaron Baddeley | 67 · 68 · 64 · 67 | 266 | −18 |
| T8 | Ryan Palmer | 65 · 68 · 66 · 67 | 266 | −18 |
The golfer
born 1978-01-27, Anderson, South Carolina; USA; turned pro 2000; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 4; world No. 183 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table (also rankFrom on the OWGR event page)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet