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Sunday 25 May 2014PGA TourYear in Review
Scott wins Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas, USA · Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 May 2014 · Adam Scott’s win no. 11 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,400,000 USD · Crowne Plaza
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 54 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 78° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/20°C · wind 22 km/h S, gusts 46 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/22°C · wind 18 km/h SSE, gusts 36 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R330°/22°C · wind 17 km/h SSE, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/22°C · wind 17 km/h S, gusts 40 · 7.7 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
- Jason Dufner USA · 271holed a 25-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to force a playoff, matched Scott's birdie on the 17th, then lost when Scott birdied the 18th on the third extra hole No. 1 Adam Scott wins Colonial (AP via ESPN)
· cut +1, 75 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
Colonial Country Club, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Adam Scott
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
25 May 2014
I think that's a pretty neat deal, the Texas Slam, that's a good Slam to start with. I'll see if I can find some kind of other Slam eventually in my career.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
25 May 2014
Once he hit it, it's pretty much do or die for me. I've got to make it.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
25 May 2014
It's tough to beat him. He's a great player. It's tough to concentrate, he's so good looking, too.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Scott | 71 · 68 · 66 · 66 | 271 | −9 |
| 2 | Jason Dufner | 67 · 69 · 69 · 66 | 271 | −9 |
| T3 | Nicholas Thompson | 69 · 68 · 69 · 66 | 272 | −8 |
| T3 | Freddie Jacobson | 67 · 71 · 67 · 67 | 272 | −8 |
| T5 | David Lingmerth | 72 · 69 · 66 · 66 | 273 | −7 |
| T5 | Ryan Palmer | 69 · 69 · 68 · 67 | 273 | −7 |
| T5 | John Senden | 71 · 68 · 66 · 68 | 273 | −7 |
| T5 | Brendon Todd | 69 · 69 · 67 · 68 | 273 | −7 |
| T5 | David Toms | 72 · 66 · 65 · 70 | 273 | −7 |
| T10 | Michael Thompson | 73 · 66 · 69 · 66 | 274 | −6 |
| T10 | Kevin Chappell | 68 · 73 · 63 · 70 | 274 | −6 |
| T10 | Jimmy Walker | 67 · 68 · 69 · 70 | 274 | −6 |
| T10 | Hideki Matsuyama | 69 · 70 · 64 · 71 | 274 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1980-07-16, Adelaide, Australia; AUS; turned pro 2000; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 11; majors to date: 1; world No. 1 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet