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Saturday 6 February 2016LPGA TourYear in Review
Jang wins Coates Golf Championship
Golden Ocala Golf and Equestrian Club, Ocala, Florida · Wednesday 3 to Saturday 6 February 2016 · Ha-Na Jang’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · Coates · Wednesday-Saturday event; rain and weather interruptions meant long days, with players such as Henderson playing 27 holes on the final day (Saturday)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 46 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 45° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R128°/21°C · wind 21 km/h SSE, gusts 52 · 0.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R222°/12°C · wind 16 km/h SW, gusts 43 · 31.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R315°/4°C · wind 19 km/h N, gusts 42 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R416°/6°C · wind 18 km/h N, gusts 37 · 7.1 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
- Brooke Mackenzie Henderson CAN · 279Played 27 holes on the final day; a couple of back-nine putts in her closing 72 cost her Brooke Henderson - Coates Golf Championship presented by R+L Carriers, February 6, 2016 (ASAP Sports)
· cut +3
Same week
LPGA event
Coates Golf Championship
Golden Ocala Golf and Equestrian Club, Golden Ocala Golf and Equestrian Club, Ocala, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Ha-Na Jang
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
6 February 2016
Ceremony lasso, remember, it's like -- I'm just talking the Samurai, the Japanese Samurai style, like this, and then I watch things like two weeks ago on YouTube
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
6 February 2016
Coates maybe, Coates. Next dog is named Coates.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
6 February 2016
Well, starting the day, if I would have finished second, I would have been very happy.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ha-Na Jang | 277 | −11 |
| 2 | Brooke Mackenzie Henderson | 279 | −9 |
| T3 | In Gee Chun | 280 | −8 |
| T3 | Sei Young Kim | 280 | −8 |
| T3 | Lydia Ko | 280 | −8 |
| T6 | Julie Yang | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Simin Feng | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Suzann Pettersen | 281 | −7 |
| T9 | Austin Ernst | 282 | −6 |
| T9 | Lexi Thompson | 282 | −6 |
| T9 | Paula Reto | 282 | −6 |
| T9 | Alison Lee | 282 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1992-05-02, Seoul, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2010; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 14 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking entering the week, as stated by Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings, list of 1 February 2016 (LPGA.com PDF): "14 -1 Ha-Na Jang KOR 58 246.84 4.26").
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet