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Sunday 28 February 2010PGA TourYear in Review
Mahan wins Waste Management Phoenix Open
TPC Scottsdale (Stadium Course), Scottsdale, Arizona · Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 February 2010 · Hunter Mahan’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,000,000 USD · Waste Management
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 13 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 48° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/7°C · wind 18 km/h NNW, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R220°/9°C · wind 19 km/h NNE, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R322°/10°C · wind 22 km/h ESE, gusts 43 · 3.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R414°/10°C · wind 12 km/h SSE, gusts 30 · 14.2 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 · 269Shot a bogey-free 68 but, one back, laid up on the par-5 15th and missed a couple of birdie chances coming in; finished one behind ASAP Sports interview transcript: Rickie Fowler, Waste Management Phoenix Open, 2010-02-28
144 started · cut -3, 78 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Waste Management Phoenix Open
TPC Scottsdale (Stadium Course), TPC Scottsdale (Stadium Course), Scottsdale, Arizona
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Hunter Mahan
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 February 2010
And it's kind of been not the best West Coast for me, but I felt the game was pretty good, and it feels great to get a W here.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 February 2010
Rickie is a great player and he's a great kid. I'm proud to call him a Cowboy.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 February 2010
It's good to see him win, and it's always a little bit better to lose to a Cowboy.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunter Mahan | 68 · 70 · 65 · 65 | 268 | −16 |
| 2 | Rickie Fowler | 65 · 67 · 69 · 68 | 269 | −15 |
| 3 | Y.E. Yang | 66 · 70 · 69 · 65 | 270 | −14 |
| T4 | Charles Howell III | 69 · 66 · 68 · 68 | 271 | −13 |
| T4 | Mathew Goggin | 66 · 67 · 70 · 68 | 271 | −13 |
| T4 | Chris Couch | 67 · 66 · 70 · 68 | 271 | −13 |
| 7 | Vaughn Taylor | 68 · 68 · 68 · 68 | 272 | −12 |
| T8 | Bryce Molder | 68 · 67 · 70 · 68 | 273 | −11 |
| T8 | Joe Ogilvie | 71 · 66 · 66 · 70 | 273 | −11 |
| T8 | Robert Allenby | 69 · 65 · 69 · 70 | 273 | −11 |
| T8 | Camilo Villegas | 62 · 69 · 71 · 71 | 273 | −11 |
| T8 | Matt Every | 63 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 273 | −11 |
| T8 | Scott Piercy | 68 · 67 · 65 · 73 | 273 | −11 |
The golfer
born 1982-05-17, Orange, California; USA; turned pro 2003; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 33 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet