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Sunday 4 April 2010LPGA TourYear in Review
Tseng wins Kraft Nabisco Championship
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 April 2010 · Yani Tseng’s win no. 3 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,000,000 USD · Kraft Nabisco
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 28 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R120°/8°C · wind 10 km/h WSW, gusts 44 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/9°C · wind 8 km/h SW, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/11°C · wind 14 km/h WSW, gusts 49 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/12°C · wind 16 km/h WSW, gusts 56 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Suzann Pettersen NOR · 276Started one ahead of Tseng, fell well behind early, then birdied the 16th and 18th to close 69; her chip for eagle at the 18th ran just past, leaving her one short Tseng and Pettersen interviews, April 4 2010 (ASAP Sports)
112 started · cut +6, 79 made it
Same week
Women's major
Kraft Nabisco Championship
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Suzann Pettersen
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 April 2010
If I hit a bad shot, she told me just think like a champ. I just keep telling me I'm a champ; I want to think like a champ from the start, the first tee, until the end.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 April 2010
I told my caddie, I don't know how to swim, can you help me to get on the top, because I was trying to get out because I don't know how to swim.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 April 2010
It's starting to feel like it owes me one very soon. But I think this is my third second in four years or something, and I had a fifth last year.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yani Tseng | 69 · 71 · 67 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| 2 | Suzann Pettersen | 67 · 73 · 67 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| 3 | Song-Hee Kim | 69 · 68 · 72 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| 4 | Lorena Ochoa | 68 · 70 · 71 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
| T5 | Cristie Kerr | 71 · 67 · 74 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T5 | Jiyai Shin | 72 · 72 · 69 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
| T5 | Karen Stupples | 69 · 69 · 68 · 78 | 284 | −4 |
| T5 | Karrie Webb | 69 · 70 · 72 · 73 | 284 | −4 |
| 9 | Chie Arimura | 73 · 72 · 68 · 72 | 285 | −3 |
| T10 | Sophie Gustafson | 70 · 73 · 70 · 73 | 286 | −2 |
| T10 | Brittany Lang | 72 · 71 · 69 · 74 | 286 | −2 |
| T10 | Anna Nordqvist | 74 · 72 · 69 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T10 | Grace Park | 71 · 74 · 68 · 73 | 286 | −2 |
| T10 | Inbee Park | 73 · 74 · 70 · 69 | 286 | −2 |
The golfer
born 1989-01-23, Guishan Township, Taoyuan County, Taiwan; TPE; turned pro 2007; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 2.
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