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Sunday 25 May 2014LPGA TourYear in Review
Korda wins Airbus LPGA Classic
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove, Mobile, Alabama (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 May 2014 · Jessica Korda’s win no. 3 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · Airbus
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 22 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).
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- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Anna Nordqvist SWE54-hole leader by three; closed with 69 (birdieing the 18th) and was passed by Korda's back-nine 30 AP via ESPN
· cut -2, 70 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Airbus LPGA Classic
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove (The Crossings), Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove, Mobile, Alabama
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jessica Korda
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
25 May 2014
Charley was making birdies, Michelle was making birdies and everybody behind us was making birdies, so I knew I had to keep making birdies,
Associated Press via ESPN
25 May 2014
That last putt broke really hard. I probably played it about a yard out and I was just trying to get it down there close and it went in.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Korda | 67 · 67 · 69 · 65 | 268 | −20 |
| 2 | Anna Nordqvist | −19 | ||
| T3 | Charley Hull | −18 | ||
| T3 | Michelle Wie | −18 | ||
| T3 | Catriona Matthew | −18 | ||
| 6 | Jenny Shin | −17 | ||
| T7 | Lexi Thompson | −16 | ||
| T7 | Eun-Hee Ji | −16 | ||
| T7 | Jodi Ewart Shadoff | −16 | ||
| T10 | Brittany Lincicome | −15 | ||
| T10 | Belen Mozo | −15 | ||
| T10 | So Yeon Ryu | −15 | ||
| T10 | Stacy Lewis | −15 |
The golfer
born 1993-02-27, Bradenton, Florida; USA; turned pro 2010; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 0; world No. 26 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking entering the week, as stated by Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings, list of 19 May 2014 (LPGA.com PDF): "26 -- Jessica Korda USA 48 135.76 2.83").
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet