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Sunday 21 October 2018LPGA TourYear in Review
Kang wins Buick LPGA Shanghai
Qizhong Garden Golf Club, Shanghai, China (region; the course comes with research) · Danielle Kang’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,100,000 USD · Buick
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 09 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Lydia Ko NZLClosed with the day's low round, a 66, to tie for second two back in a seven-way tie Danielle Kang finishes strong to win LPGA Shanghai by 2 shots (AP via ESPN)
- Sei Young Kim KOROvernight co-leader; closed with a 72 to tie for second Danielle Kang finishes strong to win LPGA Shanghai by 2 shots (AP via ESPN)
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
LPGA event
Buick LPGA Shanghai
Qizhong Garden Golf Club, Qizhong Garden Golf Club, Shanghai, China
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Danielle Kang
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
LPGA.com (Ron Sirak)
21 October 2018
After nine holes I had a temper tantrum. [Ollie] told me to go off to the side and we did. Hit the bag; do whatever you need to do to let your anger out and start a new nine.
LPGA.com (Ron Sirak)
21 October 2018
I've been through so much just mental struggle that it's just been emotionally draining all year. I've had just some anxiety problems for months and months.
Associated Press (on LPGA.com)
21 October 2018
I played really solid. I gave myself a lot of opportunities for birdies, and there was a string there that I felt like I should have made birdies that I didn't.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danielle Kang | 67 · 68 · 71 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
| T2 | Lydia Ko | −11 | ||
| T2 | Annie Park | −11 | ||
| T2 | Marina Alex | −11 | ||
| T2 | Wenbo Liu | −11 | ||
| T2 | Brittany Altomare | −11 | ||
| T2 | Ariya Jutanugarn | −11 | ||
| T2 | Sei Young Kim | −11 | ||
| T9 | Bronte Law | 278 | −10 | |
| T9 | Yu Liu | 278 | −10 | |
| T9 | Carlota Ciganda | 278 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1992-10-20, San Francisco, California; USA; turned pro 2011; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 1; world No. 29 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2018-10-15 (published by LPGA.com), row: 29 -- Kang, Danielle - 3003 USA 51 178.1962 3.4940).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet