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Sunday 16 August 2015LPGA TourYear in Review
Henderson wins Cambia Portland Classic
Columbia Edgewater Country Club, Portland, Oregon · Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 August 2015 · Brooke Mackenzie Henderson’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · Cambia
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 53 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/15°C · wind 10 km/h W, gusts 25 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/18°C · wind 18 km/h SW, gusts 50 · 1.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/15°C · wind 13 km/h NW, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/13°C · wind 15 km/h NNW, gusts 38 · 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
- Pornanong Phatlum THAClosed with 68 to tie for second, eight behind AP via ESPN
- Ha-Na Jang KORClosed with 70 to tie for second, eight behind AP via ESPN
- Candie Kung TPEClosed with 70 to tie for second, eight behind AP via ESPN
· cut E, 82 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Cambia Portland Classic
Columbia Edgewater Country Club, Columbia Edgewater Country Club, Portland, Oregon
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Brooke Mackenzie Henderson
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
16 August 2015
I played hockey up until I was 14, so really most of the winter was playing hockey, and just golf on the side.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
16 August 2015
You know, I think honestly it was the best thing that could have happened to me. It made me work really hard and be really dedicated and really focused.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
16 August 2015
I didn't think anyone could catch me there, and I wanted to play well today.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooke Mackenzie Henderson | 66 · 67 · 65 · 69 | 267 | −21 |
| T2 | Pornanong Phatlum | −13 | ||
| T2 | Candie Kung | −13 | ||
| T2 | Ha-Na Jang | −13 | ||
| T5 | Austin Ernst | −12 | ||
| T5 | Mo Martin | −12 | ||
| T5 | Azahara Munoz | −12 | ||
| T8 | Jaye Marie Green | −11 | ||
| T8 | Alison Lee | −11 | ||
| T10 | Cristie Kerr | −10 | ||
| T10 | Alena Sharp | −10 | ||
| T10 | Morgan Pressel | −10 |
The golfer
born 1997-09-10, Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada; CAN; turned pro 2014; age 17 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 32 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking entering the week, as stated by Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings, list of 10 August 2015 (LPGA.com PDF): "32 -- Brooke M. Henderson CAN 19 96.55 2.76").
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet