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Sunday 6 November 2016PGA TourYear in Review
Pampling wins Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, Nevada · Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 November 2016 · Rod Pampling’s win no. 3 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,600,000 USD · Shriners Hospitals for Children
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 16 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 37° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R125°/13°C · wind 16 km/h N, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/14°C · wind 16 km/h N, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/14°C · wind 9 km/h NNW, gusts 20 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/14°C · wind 11 km/h WSW, gusts 28 · 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
- Brooks Koepka USA · 266closed with 67 to finish alone in second, two behind after Pampling holed a 30-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole Rod Pampling wins in Las Vegas for 1st PGA Tour title since 2006 (Associated Press, via ESPN)
- Lucas Glover USA · 267tied with Pampling with two holes to play, bogeyed the par-3 17th from the bunker and the 18th; closed with 69, third Rod Pampling wins in Las Vegas for 1st PGA Tour title since 2006 (Associated Press, via ESPN)
144 started, 74 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
TPC Summerlin, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, Nevada
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Rod Pampling
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
6 November 2016
I didn't want to give Brooks a chance.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
6 November 2016
The young guys win enough, so I'm glad I can put my hand up for the old guys.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
6 November 2016
I didn't putt very well on the weekend. Ball striking yesterday was pretty poor and that kind of cost me, and it is when it is. Congratulations for Rod.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Pampling | 60 · 68 · 71 · 65 | 264 | −20 |
| 2 | Brooks Koepka | 62 · 67 · 70 · 67 | 266 | −18 |
| 3 | Lucas Glover | 68 · 65 · 65 · 69 | 267 | −17 |
| T4 | Francesco Molinari | 70 · 68 · 69 · 61 | 268 | −16 |
| T4 | Harris English | 67 · 67 · 67 · 67 | 268 | −16 |
| T4 | Geoff Ogilvy | 67 · 67 · 66 · 68 | 268 | −16 |
| T7 | Keegan Bradley | 67 · 65 · 71 · 66 | 269 | −15 |
| T7 | Kyle Stanley | 67 · 67 · 68 · 67 | 269 | −15 |
| T7 | Pat Perez | 66 · 66 · 69 · 68 | 269 | −15 |
| T10 | Shawn Stefani | 66 · 70 · 68 · 66 | 270 | −14 |
| T10 | John Huh | 62 · 73 · 67 · 68 | 270 | −14 |
| T10 | Cameron Smith | 66 · 68 · 68 · 68 | 270 | −14 |
| T10 | Sean O'Hair | 67 · 66 · 69 · 68 | 270 | −14 |
| T10 | Aaron Wise | 66 · 65 · 71 · 68 | 270 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1969-09-23, Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1994; age 47 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 451 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet