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Sunday 22 February 2015PGA TourYear in Review
Hahn wins Northern Trust Open
Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California · Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 February 2015 · James Hahn’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,700,000 USD · Northern Trust
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 00 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 45° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R121°/14°C · wind 11 km/h WSW, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R219°/13°C · wind 11 km/h SSE, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/14°C · wind 14 km/h S, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R416°/12°C · wind 17 km/h SSW, gusts 33 · 4.1 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
- Dustin Johnson USA · 278bogeyed the par-5 17th from a bunker and missed a 10-foot birdie putt to win on the 18th; lost on the third playoff hole when he missed a 12-foot birdie putt James Hahn wins in playoff at Riviera (AP, ESPN)
- Paul Casey ENG · 278bogeyed the last hole of regulation for 68; eliminated on the second playoff hole (the 10th) James Hahn wins in playoff at Riviera (AP, ESPN)
144 started · cut +3, 75 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Northern Trust Open
Riviera Country Club, Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
James Hahn
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports transcript: James Hahn, February 22, 2015
22 February 2015
For me, I bogeyed so many holes, so many 72nd holes in my career, that I just didn't want to bogey, because it makes the flight a little more sour.
James Hahn wins in playoff at Riviera (AP, ESPN)
22 February 2015
I never would have thought I would win this tournament.
James Hahn wins in playoff at Riviera (AP, ESPN)
22 February 2015
Hats off to James, making a long putt like that. I played with him all day, so I knew he was rolling the putter really well.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hahn | 66 · 74 · 69 · 69 | 278 | −6 |
| T2 | Dustin Johnson | 70 · 72 · 67 · 69 | 278 | −6 |
| T2 | Paul Casey | 70 · 69 · 71 · 68 | 278 | −6 |
| T4 | Hideki Matsuyama | 70 · 72 · 70 · 67 | 279 | −5 |
| T4 | Keegan Bradley | 73 · 68 · 70 · 68 | 279 | −5 |
| T4 | Jordan Spieth | 69 · 70 · 70 · 70 | 279 | −5 |
| T4 | Sergio Garcia | 71 · 69 · 68 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
| T8 | Kyle Reifers | 72 · 70 · 71 · 67 | 280 | −4 |
| T8 | Sangmoon Bae | 71 · 71 · 66 · 72 | 280 | −4 |
| T8 | Graham DeLaet | 70 · 67 · 70 · 73 | 280 | −4 |
| T8 | Retief Goosen | 66 · 70 · 69 · 75 | 280 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1981-11-02, Seoul, South Korea; USA; turned pro 2003; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 297 that week (OWGR rankBefore for 'Northern Trust Open' (week 8/2015), OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
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