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Sunday 28 August 2016PGA TourYear in Review
Reed wins the Barclays
Bethpage State Park (Black Course), Farmingdale, New York · Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 August 2016 · Patrick Reed’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · purse $8,500,000 USD · Barclays
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 02 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R125°/21°C · wind 24 km/h SSW, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/24°C · wind 16 km/h W, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/23°C · wind 16 km/h NE, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/22°C · wind 19 km/h SSE, gusts 34 · 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
- Sean O'Hair USA · 276closed with a 66 to finish one shot back, tied for second, after starting the week 108th in the FedEx Cup Patrick Reed wins Barclays, Rickie Fowler loses Ryder Cup auto bid (ESPN/AP)
- Emiliano Grillo ARG · 276birdied the final hole for a 69 to tie for second, one shot back Patrick Reed wins Barclays, Rickie Fowler loses Ryder Cup auto bid (ESPN/AP)
120 started · cut +3, 79 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
The Barclays
Bethpage State Park (Black Course), Bethpage State Park (Black Course), Farmingdale, New York
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Patrick Reed
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 August 2016
I walk up there and I see it buried completely underneath the lip. Kessler looked at me and goes, "Do you just want your 61?"
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 August 2016
It's sweet revenge and hopefully our team gets fired up and go out and keep that Cup home.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 August 2016
I made a putt on my first hole today for birdie, and I told my caddie after the round, I said, once I made that putt, I knew it was going to be a big day for me.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Reed | 66 · 68 · 71 · 70 | 275 | −9 |
| T2 | Sean O'Hair | 69 · 69 · 72 · 66 | 276 | −8 |
| T2 | Emiliano Grillo | 67 · 69 · 71 · 69 | 276 | −8 |
| T4 | Gary Woodland | 71 · 69 · 68 · 69 | 277 | −7 |
| T4 | Jason Day | 68 · 70 · 70 · 69 | 277 | −7 |
| T4 | Adam Scott | 69 · 72 · 65 · 71 | 277 | −7 |
| T7 | Jason Kokrak | 74 · 66 · 69 · 69 | 278 | −6 |
| T7 | Ryan Moore | 69 · 68 · 72 · 69 | 278 | −6 |
| T7 | Rickie Fowler | 67 · 69 · 68 · 74 | 278 | −6 |
| T10 | Jordan Spieth | 71 · 67 · 72 · 69 | 279 | −5 |
| T10 | Justin Thomas | 71 · 71 · 66 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1990-08-05, San Antonio, Texas; USA; turned pro 2011; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 5; majors to date: 0; world No. 14 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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