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Sunday 6 June 2010PGA TourYear in Review
Rose wins Memorial Tournament
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio · Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 June 2010 · Justin Rose’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,000,000 USD
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 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/18°C · wind 15 km/h WSW, gusts 32 · 1.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/18°C · wind 18 km/h SW, gusts 42 · 0.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/22°C · wind 23 km/h WSW, gusts 52 · 24.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/17°C · wind 34 km/h WNW, gusts 68 · 3 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
- Rickie Fowler USA · 273led through 54 holes but hit a 5-iron tee shot into the water at the 12th, made 5 there and closed with 73 Rickie Fowler interview, 2010-06-06 (ASAP Sports)
121 started · cut +1, 71 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Memorial Tournament
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Justin Rose
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Justin Rose and Jack Nicklaus interview, 2010-06-06 (ASAP Sports)
6 June 2010
And to win here at the Memorial, at Jack's tournament, is -- I couldn't think of a better place to win my first tournament.
Justin Rose and Jack Nicklaus interview, 2010-06-06 (ASAP Sports)
6 June 2010
I think I'm very much a forgotten man right now in English golf.
Rickie Fowler interview, 2010-06-06 (ASAP Sports)
6 June 2010
The ball started going where I wasn't trying to. So I just made a bad swing and paid for it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Rose | 65 · 69 · 70 · 66 | 270 | −18 |
| 2 | Rickie Fowler | 65 · 66 · 69 · 73 | 273 | −15 |
| T3 | Bo Van Pelt | 70 · 69 · 68 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| T3 | Ricky Barnes | 70 · 71 · 62 · 73 | 276 | −12 |
| T5 | Ryan Moore | 70 · 69 · 70 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Phil Mickelson | 67 · 71 · 70 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Tim Petrovic | 69 · 66 · 68 · 74 | 277 | −11 |
| T8 | Matt Kuchar | 71 · 68 · 69 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Stewart Cink | 70 · 67 · 71 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| T10 | Rory McIlroy | 72 · 68 · 68 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T10 | Jim Furyk | 68 · 67 · 72 · 72 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1980-07-30, Johannesburg, South Africa; ENG; turned pro 1998; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 66 that week (OWGR rankBefore for 'the Memorial Tournament presented by Morgan Stanley' (week 23/2010), OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
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