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Sunday 29 January 2017PGA TourYear in Review
Rahm wins Farmers Insurance Open
Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California · Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 January 2017 · Jon Rahm’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,700,000 USD · Farmers Insurance
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 21 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 39° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R115°/6°C · wind 15 km/h NNW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R216°/7°C · wind 15 km/h NNE, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R319°/7°C · wind 12 km/h NE, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R421°/8°C · wind 11 km/h NE, gusts 20 · 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
- Charles Howell III USA · 278made a long eagle putt on the 13th and finished with a birdie for a 68, but Rahm was already ahead; his third runner-up finish at Torrey Pines Ole! Jon Rahm breaks through with thrilling back 9 at Torrey (AP via ESPN)
- C.T. Pan TPE · 278closed with a 70 to share second, three behind Rahm's back-nine 30 Ole! Jon Rahm breaks through with thrilling back 9 at Torrey (AP via ESPN)
156 started · cut E, 73 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Farmers Insurance Open
Torrey Pines (South Course and North Course), Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jon Rahm
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Ole! Jon Rahm breaks through with thrilling back 9 at Torrey (AP via ESPN, 2017-01-29)
29 January 2017
I never thought it was going to be for eagle from 60 feet, especially at Torrey Pines, but the fact that it went in is just incredible
After Farmers Insurance Open win, Rahm draws high praise from Lefty (ESPN.com, 2017-01-29)
29 January 2017
Memorizing rap songs in English is actually something that helped me out a lot to be able to talk in English
After Farmers Insurance Open win, Rahm draws high praise from Lefty (ESPN.com, 2017-01-29)
29 January 2017
He's a five-time major champion, 40-plus PGA Tour events, so if I can beat [him] on a good day, I was certain that I could win a PGA Tour event
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Rahm | 72 · 69 · 69 · 65 | 275 | −13 |
| T2 | Charles Howell III | 67 · 74 · 69 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T2 | C.T. Pan | 70 · 69 · 69 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| T4 | Keegan Bradley | 69 · 69 · 74 · 67 | 279 | −9 |
| T4 | Pat Perez | 68 · 74 · 67 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T4 | Justin Rose | 65 · 71 · 73 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T4 | Tony Finau | 73 · 68 · 67 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T4 | Patrick Rodgers | 68 · 72 · 67 · 72 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Brian Harman | 68 · 71 · 73 · 68 | 280 | −8 |
| T9 | J.J. Spaun | 72 · 69 · 69 · 70 | 280 | −8 |
| T9 | Robert Streb | 68 · 71 · 70 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T9 | Ollie Schniederjans | 69 · 69 · 71 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T9 | Brandt Snedeker | 68 · 69 · 70 · 73 | 280 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1994-11-10, Barrika, Spain; ESP; turned pro 2016; age 22 that week; world No. 137 that week (OWGR rankBefore for 'Farmers Insurance Open' (week 4/2017), OWGR player profile API).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet