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Sunday 7 June 2015LPGA TourYear in Review
Pettersen wins Manulife LPGA Classic
Whistle Bear Golf Club, Cambridge, Ontario · Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 June 2015 · Suzann Pettersen’s win no. 15 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · Manulife
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 07 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/8°C · wind 11 km/h SE, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/14°C · wind 17 km/h NW, gusts 34 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/8°C · wind 17 km/h NE, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/7°C · wind 25 km/h S, gusts 53 · 2.9 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
- Brittany Lang USAClosed with 65, birdieing 15-17, but Pettersen birdied 16 and 17 to edge her by one AP via ESPN
· cut -4, 70 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Manulife LPGA Classic
Whistle Bear Golf Club, Whistle Bear Golf Club, Cambridge, Ontario
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Suzann Pettersen
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
7 June 2015
I hope I didn't peak one week early. But this is just a start. This is what I've been working for.
Associated Press via ESPN
7 June 2015
I have only good things to say about Butch. He's been a great inspiration to me to take my game to a new level. He definitely has the belief. He's no sugar-coater.
Associated Press via ESPN
7 June 2015
It's really hard to win nowadays and it's great, it's great for women's golf. The girls are just, there's so much talent, so much depth.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzann Pettersen | 66 · 65 · 66 · 69 | 266 | −22 |
| 2 | Brittany Lang | −21 | ||
| 3 | Mariajo Uribe | −18 | ||
| T4 | Minjee Lee | −16 | ||
| T4 | Jacqui Concolino | −16 | ||
| T4 | So Yeon Ryu | −16 | ||
| T4 | Cristie Kerr | −16 | ||
| 8 | Shanshan Feng | −15 | ||
| T9 | Hyo Joo Kim | −14 | ||
| T9 | Ilhee Lee | −14 |
The golfer
born 1981-04-07, Oslo, Norway; NOR; turned pro 2000; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 15; majors to date: 2; world No. 10 that week (world ranking as stated by AP via ESPN ('projected to jump from 10th to fifth in the world ranking')).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet