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Sunday 5 May 2013LPGA TourYear in Review
Kerr wins Kingsmill Championship
Kingsmill Resort, River Course, Williamsburg, Virginia · Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 May 2013 · Cristie Kerr’s win no. 16 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 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
13 h 41 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R117°/12°C · wind 17 km/h ENE, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R216°/11°C · wind 25 km/h ENE, gusts 54 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R315°/10°C · wind 20 km/h ENE, gusts 44 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R415°/10°C · wind 21 km/h ENE, gusts 46 · 0 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
- Suzann Pettersen NOR · 272Closed with 67 and missed a long birdie try at the 72nd hole by half an inch, then lost to Kerr's par on the second playoff hole Cristie Kerr wins in two-hole playoff (AP via ESPN)
· cut +3, 78 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Kingsmill Championship
Kingsmill Resort (River Course), Kingsmill Resort, River Course, Williamsburg, Virginia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Cristie Kerr
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press (ESPN)
5 May 2013
I wasn't going to lose, not today, not with my dad here,
Associated Press (ESPN)
5 May 2013
She likes to try and intimidate people out there, but I'm not really easily intimidated so I just took care of my own game.
Associated Press (ESPN)
5 May 2013
I had a chance to win outright on 18 in regulation and I hit a good putt. Obviously, it's disappointing to lose in the playoff, but there was a lot of good to take from it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristie Kerr | 66 · 71 · 66 · 69 | 272 | −12 |
| 2 | Suzann Pettersen | 272 | −12 | |
| T3 | Ariya Jutanugarn | −10 | ||
| T3 | Ilhee Lee | −10 | ||
| T5 | Angela Stanford | −9 | ||
| T5 | Stacy Lewis | −9 | ||
| 7 | Inbee Park | −8 | ||
| 8 | So Yeon Ryu | −5 | ||
| T9 | Gerina Piller | −4 | ||
| T9 | Anna Nordqvist | −4 | ||
| T9 | Sandra Gal | −4 |
The golfer
born 1977-10-12, Miami, Florida; USA; turned pro 1996; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 16; majors to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
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