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Sunday 21 September 2014LPGA TourYear in Review
Hur wins Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capitol Hill (Senator Course), Prattville, Alabama · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 September 2014 · Mi Jung Hur’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · Yokohama Tire
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 57° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/18°C · wind 8 km/h NNE, gusts 17 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/21°C · wind 14 km/h E, gusts 30 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/19°C · wind 18 km/h ENE, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/17°C · wind 8 km/h WNW, gusts 21 · 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
- Stacy Lewis USA · 271Started the final round four behind; bogey-free 66 with four early birdies, but no birdies after the turn to close the gap Mi Jung Hur holds off Stacy Lewis (AP via ESPN)
, 76 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capitol Hill, The Senator Course, Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capitol Hill (Senator Course), Prattville, Alabama
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Mi Jung Hur
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
21 September 2014
After I made that, I definitely think about winning. The last two holes, I really enjoyed the golf.
AFP via Gulf Times
22 September 2014
I have been struggling for five years but now I have another win so I am happy.
Associated Press via ESPN
21 September 2014
You get events where people kind of run away with tournaments. I've done it before. It's just golf.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mi Jung Hur | 64 · 70 · 67 · 66 | 267 | −21 |
| 2 | Stacy Lewis | 271 | −17 | |
| 3 | Paula Reto | 274 | −14 | |
| 4 | Kris Tamulis | 275 | −13 | |
| T5 | Jodi Ewart Shadoff | 276 | −12 | |
| T5 | Moriya Jutanugarn | 276 | −12 | |
| T7 | Cydney Clanton | −11 | ||
| T7 | Alison Walshe | −11 | ||
| T9 | Kim Kaufman | −10 | ||
| T9 | Karin Sjodin | −10 |
The golfer
born 1989-12-05, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2007; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 94 that week ('ranked 94th in the world' as stated by AFP (Gulf Times, Sep 22 2014)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet