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Saturday 20 July 2019LPGA TourYear in Review
Clanton and Suwannapura win Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational
Midland Country Club, Midland, Michigan · Wednesday 17 to Saturday 20 July 2019 · Cydney Clanton’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,000,000 USD · Dow · Wednesday-Saturday team event (two-player teams); final round played Saturday 20 July
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 48 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/21°C · wind 14 km/h ENE, gusts 31 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/19°C · wind 20 km/h SSW, gusts 49 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R333°/24°C · wind 21 km/h SW, gusts 56 · 0.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R434°/20°C · wind 21 km/h WSW, gusts 44 · 20.9 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
- Jin Young Ko / Minjee Lee · 259closed with a best-ball 58 but finished six behind Clanton, Suwannapura cruise to LPGA team win (AP) — ESPN, 20 Jul 2019
, 39 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational
Midland Country Club, Midland Country Club, Midland, Michigan
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Cydney Clanton and Jasmine Suwannapura
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
AP via ESPN
20 July 2019
It's so funny, this is the tournament that I wanted to come and play in. I was like, 'Team event, I'm in, let's go.'
AP via ESPN
20 July 2019
It's pretty awesome. I couldn't ask for a better partner.
AP via ESPN
20 July 2019
We both played better than we did the last time we played four-balls. We just had a better rhythm out there.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cydney Clanton / Jasmine Suwannapura | 67 · 64 · 63 · 59 | 253 | −27 |
| 2 | Jin Young Ko / Minjee Lee | 67 · 66 · 68 · 58 | 259 | −21 |
| T3 | Ariya Jutanugarn / Moriya Jutanugarn | 70 · 65 · 64 · 61 | 260 | −20 |
| T3 | Na Yeon Choi / Jenny Shin | 68 · 64 · 67 · 61 | 260 | −20 |
| 5 | Brooke M. Henderson / Alena Sharp | 65 · 66 · 69 · 61 | 261 | −19 |
| T6 | Megan Khang / Annie Park | 72 · 62 · 67 · 61 | 262 | −18 |
| T6 | Kim Kaufman / Kris Tamulis | 69 · 62 · 70 · 61 | 262 | −18 |
| T6 | In Gee Chun / Lydia Ko | 69 · 63 · 68 · 62 | 262 | −18 |
| T6 | Eun-Hee Ji / Hyo Joo Kim | 68 · 64 · 68 · 62 | 262 | −18 |
| T6 | Paula Creamer / Morgan Pressel | 66 · 64 · 69 · 63 | 262 | −18 |
The golfer
born 1989-07-18, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; USA; turned pro 2011; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 269 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2019-07-15 (published by LPGA.com), row: 269 -10 Clanton, Cydney - 2607 USA 43 16.3591 0.3804).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet