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Monday 14 June 2010LPGA TourYear in Review
Kerr wins LPGA State Farm Classic
Panther Creek Country Club, Springfield, Illinois · Thursday 10 to Monday 14 June 2010 · Cristie Kerr’s win no. 13 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,700,000 USD · State Farm · weather: rain delays turned it into a five-day event; final round completed Monday June 14
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 47 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 74° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/17°C · wind 19 km/h SE, gusts 34 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R230°/24°C · wind 25 km/h S, gusts 48 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R330°/22°C · wind 23 km/h SW, gusts 43 · 6.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/21°C · wind 14 km/h WSW, gusts 36 · 5.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R528°/21°C · wind 14 km/h E, gusts 32 · 26.8 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
- Anna Nordqvist SWE · 267Missed a birdie putt on 16 that 'broke a little bit too much' and finished one back at -21 ASAP Sports: Anna Nordqvist interview
- Na Yeon Choi KOR · 267Closed with a 65 to tie for second, one back ESPN leaderboard JSON; Wikipedia Cristie Kerr wins table
, 76 made it
Same week
LPGA event
LPGA State Farm Classic
Panther Creek Country Club, Panther Creek Country Club, Springfield, Illinois
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Cristie Kerr
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
14 June 2010
You always want to try and complete the tournament to be able to feel like you earned it. Because if been rain-shortened I would have won, but you want to feel like you earned it.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
14 June 2010
Mike Whan came out and was like trying to cheer me on. I was like sitting on my golf bag I was so tired.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
14 June 2010
So I'm just happy not to have to answer, Why are there no American winners anymore.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristie Kerr | 67 · 67 · 63 · 69 | 266 | −22 |
| T2 | Na Yeon Choi | 65 · 69 · 68 · 65 | 267 | −21 |
| T2 | Anna Nordqvist | 66 · 69 · 65 · 67 | 267 | −21 |
| T4 | Hee Young Park | 67 · 69 · 69 · 63 | 268 | −20 |
| T4 | Shanshan Feng | 64 · 72 · 65 · 67 | 268 | −20 |
| T6 | Gwladys Nocera | 67 · 69 · 67 · 66 | 269 | −19 |
| T6 | Jee Young Lee | 67 · 70 · 65 · 67 | 269 | −19 |
| T8 | Katie Futcher | 72 · 65 · 69 · 65 | 271 | −17 |
| T8 | Na On Min | 70 · 69 · 64 · 68 | 271 | −17 |
| T8 | Song-Hee Kim | 66 · 70 · 66 · 69 | 271 | −17 |
The golfer
born 1977-10-12, Miami, Florida, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1996; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 13; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet