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Monday 2 October 2017LPGA TourYear in Review
Henderson wins McKayson New Zealand Women's Open
Windross Farm, Auckland, New Zealand · Thursday 28 September to Monday 2 October 2017 · Brooke Henderson’s win no. 5 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · McKayson · weather: final round suspended Sunday after six holes for the leaders and completed Monday, October 2
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 28 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R118°/12°C · wind 19 km/h SW, gusts 37 · 5.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R216°/11°C · wind 14 km/h W, gusts 31 · 1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R317°/11°C · wind 25 km/h WSW, gusts 46 · 1.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R415°/11°C · wind 36 km/h W, gusts 73 · 11.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R517°/11°C · wind 44 km/h WSW, gusts 84 · 2.1 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
- Jing Yan CHNShot 71 in the Monday-finished final round and finished five behind (12 under) Canada's Brooke Henderson wins New Zealand Women's Open (Associated Press via ESPN)
· cut +1, 78 made it
Same week
LPGA event
McKayson New Zealand Women's Open
Windross Farm, Windross Farm, Auckland, New Zealand
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Brooke Henderson
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
2 October 2017
I'm super excited to win outside North America for the first time and glad it could be here in New Zealand.
Associated Press via ESPN
2 October 2017
I felt like the pressure was really off of me this week was possibly why I got off to such a fast start
Associated Press via ESPN
2 October 2017
I was feeling pretty comfortable out there and I was just trying to keep it at minus 17 as long as I could
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooke Henderson | 65 · 70 · 67 · 69 | 271 | −17 |
| 2 | Jing Yan | −12 | ||
| 3 | Hee Young Park | −11 | ||
| 4 | Jennifer Song | −10 | ||
| T5 | Su-Hyun Oh | −9 | ||
| T5 | Beatriz Recari | −9 | ||
| T5 | Belen Mozo | −9 | ||
| T8 | Cheyenne Woods | −8 | ||
| T8 | Lindy Duncan | −8 | ||
| T8 | Madelene Sagstrom | −8 | ||
| T8 | Nicole Broch Larsen | −8 | ||
| T8 | Brittany Lincicome | −8 |
The golfer
born 1997-09-10, Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada; CAN; turned pro 2014; age 20 that week; tour wins to date: 5; majors to date: 1; world No. 12 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking entering the week, as stated by Henderson Moves to No. 10 in the World with Win (LPGA.com, 2017-10-03): "She climbed two spots from No. 12 to No. 10.").
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet