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Sunday 4 May 2014LPGA TourYear in Review
Lewis wins North Texas LPGA Shootout
Las Colinas Country Club, Irving, Texas · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 May 2014 · Stacy Lewis’s win no. 9 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 24 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 73° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/6°C · wind 16 km/h NW, gusts 45 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/10°C · wind 19 km/h W, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R332°/9°C · wind 17 km/h ESE, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R435°/16°C · wind 27 km/h S, gusts 49 · 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
- Meena Lee KORCo-leader with Lewis entering the final round; bogeyed the first hole, shot 70 and needed a birdie at 18 to finish alone in second, six back AP via ESPN
· cut +2, 51 made it
Same week
LPGA event
North Texas LPGA Shootout
Las Colinas Country Club, Las Colinas Country Club, Irving, Texas
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Stacy Lewis
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 May 2014
I've been so close the last few months, and just to do it and to do it here of all places. To have my family and friends here.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 May 2014
Yeah. I mean it's just me. It's my personality. I don't have it in me to not keep trying and to not come out Tuesday and learn the golf course and work hard again.
Associated Press via ESPN
4 May 2014
I've been wanting to do this for a long time. I kind of have these mini goals in the back of my mind. One of them was kind of taking a tournament and running away with it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stacy Lewis | 71 · 64 · 69 · 64 | 268 | −16 |
| 2 | Meena Lee | −10 | ||
| 3 | Michelle Wie | −9 | ||
| T4 | Na Yeon Choi | −8 | ||
| T4 | Kim Kaufman | −8 | ||
| T6 | Dewi Claire Schreefel | −7 | ||
| T6 | Lexi Thompson | −7 | ||
| T6 | Cristie Kerr | −7 | ||
| T6 | Christina Kim | −7 | ||
| T6 | Suzann Pettersen | −7 | ||
| T6 | Dori Carter | −7 |
The golfer
born 1985-02-16, Toledo, Ohio; USA; turned pro 2008; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 9; majors to date: 2; world No. 3 that week (world ranking as stated by AP via ESPN ('will boost the Texan from third to second in the world ranking')).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet