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Sunday 29 January 2017LPGA TourYear in Review
Lincicome wins Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic
Ocean Club Golf Course, Paradise Island, Bahamas · Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 January 2017 · Brittany Lincicome’s win no. 7 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,400,000 USD · Pure Silk
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
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The ones it got away from
- Lexi Thompson USA · 266Parred the 72nd hole in sideways rain for a 70 to force a playoff, then went through the green in two on the first extra hole and missed a 15-foot birdie putt after Lincicome's birdie Brittany Lincicome gets playoff win in LPGA Tour opener (AP via ESPN)
· cut -2, 79 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic
Ocean Club Golf Course, Ocean Club Golf Course, Paradise Island, Bahamas
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Brittany Lincicome
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
29 January 2017
I'm going to the casino tonight. Hopefully, try not to lose all of our money that we won today.
Associated Press via ESPN
29 January 2017
So I hit it perfect, right where we were aiming and ended up with the same putt that I had the first go-round
Associated Press via ESPN
29 January 2017
I played well all week. My putter definitely saved me. I made a lot of birdies out there, just a lot of positives to take from the week.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brittany Lincicome | 64 · 65 · 69 · 68 | 266 | −26 |
| 2 | Lexi Thompson | 69 · 61 · 66 · 70 | 266 | −26 |
| 3 | Stacy Lewis | 66 · 67 · 63 · 71 | 267 | −25 |
| 4 | Gerina Piller | 67 · 65 · 65 · 71 | 268 | −24 |
| T5 | Nelly Korda | 72 · 69 · 63 · 67 | 271 | −21 |
| T5 | Pornanong Phatlum | 68 · 71 · 65 · 67 | 271 | −21 |
| 7 | Austin Ernst | 68 · 68 · 68 · 68 | 272 | −20 |
| 8 | Laetitia Beck | 69 · 68 · 66 · 70 | 273 | −19 |
| T9 | Hyo Joo Kim | 71 · 66 · 68 · 69 | 274 | −18 |
| T9 | Laura Gonzalez Escallon | 69 · 68 · 68 · 69 | 274 | −18 |
The golfer
born 1985-09-19, St. Petersburg, Florida; USA; turned pro 2004; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 7; majors to date: 2; world No. 48 that week (Rolex Rankings as stated by AP via ESPN ("projected to jump from 48th to 34th in the world ranking")).
What’s in the bag
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