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Sunday 24 November 2013LPGA TourYear in Review
Feng wins CME Group Titleholders
Tiburón Golf Club, Naples, Florida · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 November 2013 · Shanshan Feng’s win no. 3 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,000,000 USD · CME Group
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 33 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R128°/22°C · wind 14 km/h ENE, gusts 27 · 9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R227°/22°C · wind 19 km/h ENE, gusts 40 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R327°/21°C · wind 16 km/h NE, gusts 28 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/20°C · wind 28 km/h NNE, gusts 50 · 0.1 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
- Gerina Piller USA · 274Co-led after 54 holes; birdied 15 and 17 to stay one behind, then missed a birdie putt on the 72nd hole that would have forced a playoff Shanshan Feng wins season finale (AP via ESPN), Nov 24 2013
, 68 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
LPGA event
CME Group Titleholders
Tiburón Golf Club, Tiburón Golf Club, Naples, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Shanshan Feng
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
24 November 2013
I had a goal to win two tournaments. I won in China. I didn't think I was going to achieve my goal, and I made it in my last tournament in Florida.
espnW (Mechelle Voepel)
24 November 2013
I think the support of the fans back in China was really, really important. Because I didn't think I was that popular in China.
espnW (Mechelle Voepel)
24 November 2013
To sleep on the lead and come out and grind like I did, and give myself an opportunity to force a playoff, I'm pretty excited about that.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanshan Feng | 66 · 74 · 67 · 66 | 273 | −15 |
| 2 | Gerina Piller | 71 · 67 · 67 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| 3 | Pornanong Phatlum | 70 · 68 · 67 · 70 | 275 | −13 |
| 4 | Sandra Gal | 64 · 69 · 74 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| 5 | Inbee Park | 68 · 72 · 69 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| T6 | Cristie Kerr | 69 · 69 · 71 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Stacy Lewis | 71 · 73 · 63 · 71 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Sun Young Yoo | 68 · 68 · 73 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Jennifer Johnson | 71 · 69 · 70 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | So Yeon Ryu | 70 · 71 · 69 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1989-08-05, Guangzhou, China; CHN; turned pro 2007; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 1; world No. 7 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2013-11-18 (published by LPGA.com), row: 7 -- Shanshan Feng CHN 59 364.57 6.18).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet