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Monday 7 September 2015PGA TourYear in Review
Fowler wins Deutsche Bank Championship
TPC Boston, Norton, Massachusetts · Friday 4 to Monday 7 September 2015 · Rickie Fowler’s win no. 3 on the PGA Tour · purse $8,250,000 USD · Deutsche Bank · Friday-to-Monday (Labor Day) schedule; final round played Monday, September 7
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 39 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 53° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/15°C · wind 17 km/h NE, gusts 46 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/12°C · wind 9 km/h ENE, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/13°C · wind 14 km/h SW, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/16°C · wind 16 km/h SW, 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
- Henrik Stenson SWE · 270led by three early on the back nine but came up short in the water at the par-3 16th for a double bogey, then missed birdie chances on 17 and 18 to force a playoff; closed with 70 Rickie Fowler steady down stretch for win as Henrik Stenson falters (ESPN/AP)
98 started · cut +3, 74 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Deutsche Bank Championship
TPC Boston, TPC Boston, Norton, Massachusetts
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Rickie Fowler
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 September 2015
But, yes, being called overrated, I won three times, so thanks for the poll, I guess
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 September 2015
This is bonus material, here. We came into the season obviously wanting to play well in the majors and to win a major; wasn't able to do that.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 September 2015
And I ballooned it a little bit and into the wind and it was just stalling. And that's kind of a little bit my dilemma.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickie Fowler | 67 · 67 · 67 · 68 | 269 | −15 |
| 2 | Henrik Stenson | 67 · 68 · 65 · 70 | 270 | −14 |
| 3 | Charley Hoffman | 67 · 63 · 76 · 67 | 273 | −11 |
| T4 | Hunter Mahan | 69 · 73 · 64 · 70 | 276 | −8 |
| T4 | Patrick Reed | 72 · 67 · 67 · 70 | 276 | −8 |
| T4 | Jim Furyk | 71 · 65 · 70 · 70 | 276 | −8 |
| T4 | Sean O'Hair | 68 · 67 · 67 · 74 | 276 | −8 |
| T4 | Matt Jones | 67 · 67 · 68 · 74 | 276 | −8 |
| T9 | Daniel Summerhays | 71 · 68 · 70 · 68 | 277 | −7 |
| T9 | Matt Kuchar | 69 · 72 · 65 · 71 | 277 | −7 |
| T9 | Jerry Kelly | 71 · 66 · 68 · 72 | 277 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1988-12-13, Murrieta, California; USA; turned pro 2009; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 0; world No. 9 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet