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Sunday 18 August 2013PGA TourYear in Review
Reed wins Wyndham Championship
Sedgefield Country Club, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA · Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 August 2013 · Patrick Reed’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $5,300,000 USD · Wyndham
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 16 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/16°C · wind 13 km/h NE, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/15°C · wind 9 km/h ENE, gusts 24 · 1.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/17°C · wind 16 km/h NNE, gusts 36 · 12.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/19°C · wind 10 km/h NNE, gusts 21 · 2.7 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
- Jordan Spieth USA · 266closed with a 65 to tie at 14 under, saved par with a 25-foot putt on the first playoff hole, then missed a 10-foot birdie putt on the second as Reed birdied Patrick Reed wins 1st PGA Tour title (ESPN.com news services, with AP)
· cut -1, 73 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Wyndham Championship
Sedgefield Country Club, Sedgefield Country Club, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Patrick Reed
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
18 August 2013
Little bit of dirt, couple pieces of grass, twigs, couple spiders.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
18 August 2013
The ball was so far above my feet that it almost felt like I was taking a baseball swing.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
18 August 2013
This is it here and we get up there and find his ball and he hits a shot that I don't think he'll ever forget and he deserved it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Reed | 65 · 64 · 71 · 66 | 266 | −14 |
| 2 | Jordan Spieth | 65 · 66 · 70 · 65 | 266 | −14 |
| T3 | Brian Harman | 67 · 66 · 69 · 66 | 268 | −12 |
| T3 | John Huh | 68 · 62 · 70 · 68 | 268 | −12 |
| T5 | Matt Jones | 65 · 71 · 71 · 62 | 269 | −11 |
| T5 | Matt Every | 67 · 67 · 68 · 67 | 269 | −11 |
| T5 | Zach Johnson | 67 · 68 · 66 · 68 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Andres Gonzales | 69 · 67 · 70 · 64 | 270 | −10 |
| T8 | Rory Sabbatini | 67 · 66 · 72 · 65 | 270 | −10 |
| T8 | Bob Estes | 67 · 66 · 68 · 69 | 270 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1990-08-05, San Antonio, Texas; USA; turned pro 2011; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 169 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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