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Sunday 28 May 2017PGA TourYear in Review
Kisner wins Dean & DeLuca Invitational
Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas · Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 May 2017 · Kevin Kisner’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,900,000 USD · Dean & DeLuca
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 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 79° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R133°/16°C · wind 34 km/h S, gusts 57 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R234°/24°C · wind 29 km/h SSW, gusts 57 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R333°/26°C · wind 25 km/h S, gusts 54 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/21°C · wind 24 km/h E, gusts 48 · 13.6 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
- Jordan Spieth USA · 271started five back, closed with a bogey-free 65 with several lip-outs and posted 9 under, one short; watched Kisner's winning par from a chair by the 18th green Jordan Spieth charges, but Kevin Kisner holds on to win Colonial (AP via ESPN)
- Sean O'Hair USA · 271closed with a 66 to finish one stroke behind Jordan Spieth charges, but Kevin Kisner holds on to win Colonial (AP via ESPN)
- Jon Rahm ESP · 271closed with a 66; his 10-foot birdie chance late on skirted left of the hole Jordan Spieth charges, but Kevin Kisner holds on to win Colonial (AP via ESPN)
121 started · cut +4, 72 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Dean & DeLuca Invitational
Colonial Country Club, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Kevin Kisner
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 May 2017
Yeah, you start questioning if you're going to win again after a while. So everybody was questioning if I was ever going to win. Then I win, and then everybody questions if I was ever going to win again.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 May 2017
I've been in this position a ton, and one thing I always take away is you just got to keep making birdies and basically look up when you can't make anymore.
ESPN (AP wire recap)
28 May 2017
I could look back at the end of the year and this could have been the most important round of the year … I hope that's the case.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Kisner | 67 · 67 · 70 · 66 | 270 | −10 |
| T2 | Jordan Spieth | 70 · 68 · 68 · 65 | 271 | −9 |
| T2 | Sean O'Hair | 67 · 68 · 70 · 66 | 271 | −9 |
| T2 | Jon Rahm | 66 · 69 · 70 · 66 | 271 | −9 |
| 5 | Webb Simpson | 68 · 66 · 67 · 71 | 272 | −8 |
| 6 | Danny Lee | 70 · 64 · 69 · 70 | 273 | −7 |
| T7 | Steve Stricker | 72 · 71 · 68 · 63 | 274 | −6 |
| T7 | Brian Harman | 69 · 69 · 71 · 65 | 274 | −6 |
| T7 | Scott Piercy | 68 · 66 · 72 · 68 | 274 | −6 |
| T10 | Stewart Cink | 68 · 70 · 66 · 72 | 276 | −4 |
| T10 | Paul Casey | 69 · 66 · 68 · 73 | 276 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1984-02-15, Aiken, South Carolina; USA; turned pro 2006; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 45 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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