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Sunday 2 July 2017PGA TourYear in Review
Stanley wins Quicken Loans National
TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm, Potomac, Maryland · Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July 2017 · Kyle Stanley’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $7,100,000 USD · Quicken Loans
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 41 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 74° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R133°/18°C · wind 20 km/h SSW, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R235°/23°C · wind 23 km/h SSW, gusts 55 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R334°/25°C · wind 17 km/h SSW, gusts 42 · 1.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/24°C · wind 11 km/h W, gusts 33 · 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 · 273his 21-foot putt to win in regulation rolled over the left edge; lost the playoff on the first extra hole after missing an 11-foot par putt Kyle Stanley beats Charles Howell III in playoff to win Quicken Loans National (AP via ESPN)
120 started · cut +4, 74 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Quicken Loans National
TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm, TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm, Potomac, Maryland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Kyle Stanley
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ESPN (AP wire recap)
2 July 2017
There was some doubt there for a little bit. Yeah, I mean, it's no fun … You certainly question if you'll get back ... and have a moment like this. It makes this pretty special, for sure.
ESPN (AP wire recap)
2 July 2017
I wish I didn't cry so much, to be honest
ESPN (AP wire recap)
2 July 2017
Going into this week, I was extremely rusty … I really can't believe how well I played.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Stanley | 70 · 70 · 67 · 66 | 273 | −7 |
| 2 | Charles Howell III | 71 · 69 · 67 · 66 | 273 | −7 |
| T3 | Rickie Fowler | 70 · 72 · 68 · 65 | 275 | −5 |
| T3 | Martin Laird | 67 · 72 · 69 · 67 | 275 | −5 |
| T5 | Ben Martin | 68 · 73 · 70 · 65 | 276 | −4 |
| T5 | Marc Leishman | 66 · 72 · 72 · 66 | 276 | −4 |
| T5 | Keegan Bradley | 71 · 68 · 70 · 67 | 276 | −4 |
| T5 | Johnson Wagner | 66 · 71 · 71 · 68 | 276 | −4 |
| T5 | Curtis Luck | 68 · 71 · 67 · 70 | 276 | −4 |
| T5 | Sung Kang | 66 · 69 · 71 · 70 | 276 | −4 |
| T5 | Spencer Levin | 70 · 70 · 65 · 71 | 276 | −4 |
| T5 | David Lingmerth | 65 · 65 · 73 · 73 | 276 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1987-11-19, Gig Harbor, Washington; USA; turned pro 2009; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 94 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet