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Sunday 24 June 2018LPGA TourYear in Review
Hataoka wins Walmart NW Arkansas Championship
Pinnacle Country Club, Rogers, Arkansas (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 22 to Sunday 24 June 2018 · Nasa Hataoka’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,000,000 USD · Walmart · 54-hole event; final round delayed 90 minutes by morning thunderstorms
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 24 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 78° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Austin Ernst USAclosed with 65 to finish second, six shots behind AP via ESPN: Nasa Hataoka sets tournament record to win NW Arkansas title (2018-06-24)
· cut -2, 78 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Walmart NW Arkansas Championship
Pinnacle Country Club, Pinnacle Country Club, Rogers, Arkansas
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Nasa Hataoka
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
24 June 2018
I [have] played with Lexi and all the big-name players. Playing with them was really big for me, and winning this tournament was so huge for me.
Associated Press via ESPN
24 June 2018
She played amazing. She's just got a great game, no weaknesses, pretty long off the tee and just rolls it amazing on the greens.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nasa Hataoka | 64 · 65 · 63 | 192 | −21 |
| 2 | Austin Ernst | −15 | ||
| T3 | Ryann O'Toole | −13 | ||
| T3 | Sandra Gal | −13 | ||
| T3 | Ally McDonald | −13 | ||
| T3 | Brittany Altomare | −13 | ||
| T3 | Lexi Thompson | −13 | ||
| T3 | Minjee Lee | −13 | ||
| T9 | Haeji Kang | −12 | ||
| T9 | Jin Young Ko | −12 | ||
| T9 | Lydia Ko | −12 | ||
| T9 | Anna Nordqvist | −12 | ||
| T9 | Cristie Kerr | −12 | ||
| T9 | Mariah Stackhouse | −12 |
The golfer
born 1999-01-13, Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan; JPN; age 19 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 30 that week (Rolex Rankings as stated by AP via ESPN ("entered the week ranked 30th")).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet