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Sunday 25 March 2018PGA TourYear in Review
Garnett wins Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship
Corales Golf Course, Puntacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic · Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 March 2018 · Brice Garnett’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $3,000,000 USD
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 03 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 73° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R128°/24°C · wind 12 km/h ESE, gusts 24 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R227°/24°C · wind 11 km/h ESE, gusts 27 · 5.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/23°C · wind 26 km/h NNE, gusts 47 · 2.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/23°C · wind 25 km/h NE, gusts 45 · 15.8 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
- Keith Mitchell USA · 274followed a third-round 75 with a 67 but finished four strokes behind wire-to-wire leader Garnett Brice Garnett wins in Dominican Republic for first PGA Tour title (Associated Press, via ESPN, 2018-03-25)
132 started · cut -1, 76 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship
Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course), Corales Golf Course, Puntacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Brice Garnett
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Brice Garnett wins in Dominican Republic for first PGA Tour title (Associated Press, via ESPN, 2018-03-25)
25 March 2018
We talked last night that obstacles were opportunities, so it's fun.
Brice Garnett wins in Dominican Republic for first PGA Tour title (Associated Press, via ESPN, 2018-03-25)
25 March 2018
It's crazy. It's a lot of hard work, a lot of determination and a lot of support along the way.
Brice Garnett wins in Dominican Republic for first PGA Tour title (Associated Press, via ESPN, 2018-03-25)
25 March 2018
When you get close to the lead on the PGA Tour, it's an experience. It's tough. I'm not beating myself up for it, but I felt like today kind of showed me that I can do it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brice Garnett | 63 · 68 · 69 · 70 | 270 | −18 |
| 2 | Keith Mitchell | 66 · 66 · 75 · 67 | 274 | −14 |
| 3 | Kelly Kraft | 68 · 69 · 71 · 67 | 275 | −13 |
| 4 | Denny McCarthy | 66 · 69 · 71 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| T5 | K.J. Choi | 71 · 68 · 72 · 66 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Andrew Putnam | 70 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Paul Dunne | 67 · 70 · 71 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Xinjun Zhang | 66 · 68 · 74 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Harris English | 71 · 69 · 67 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Séamus Power | 68 · 67 · 71 · 71 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Seung-su Han | 67 · 67 · 72 · 71 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Tom Lovelady | 69 · 68 · 68 · 72 | 277 | −11 |
The golfer
born 1983-09-06, Gallatin, Missouri, U.S.; USA; turned pro 2006; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 214 that week (OWGR rankBefore for 'Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship' (week 12/2018), OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet