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Sunday 14 July 2019PGA TourYear in Review
Frittelli wins John Deere Classic
TPC Deere Run, Silvis, Illinois · Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 July 2019 · Dylan Frittelli’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,000,000 USD · John Deere
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 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/20°C · wind 14 km/h NNW, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/18°C · wind 11 km/h SW, gusts 22 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/21°C · wind 17 km/h WSW, gusts 31 · 3.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/23°C · wind 14 km/h SSE, gusts 22 · 3.3 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
- Russell Henley USA · 265Closed with a tournament-best 10-under 61 to post 19 under early, then watched from the clubhouse as Frittelli passed him and birdied the 17th. Frittelli wins John Deere for 1st PGA Tour win (AP via ESPN)
156 started · cut -3, 70 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
John Deere Classic
TPC Deere Run, TPC Deere Run, Silvis, Illinois
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Dylan Frittelli
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
14 July 2019
And I tried to have fun today. I don't know if you saw the coverage, but I was smiling. I 3-putted on 14 and I walked off the green smiling. I don't think many pros out here can do that.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
14 July 2019
Not until 17. I looked down the hill to read my putt, and there was a giant scoreboard behind the pin, and I saw my name on top, so immediately my eyes went there and figured 20-under, I'm on top.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
14 July 2019
I've never finished with a 10-under 61, so that was awesome for me.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dylan Frittelli | 66 · 68 · 65 · 64 | 263 | −21 |
| 2 | Russell Henley | 64 · 68 · 72 · 61 | 265 | −19 |
| 3 | Andrew Landry | 65 · 65 · 67 · 69 | 266 | −18 |
| T4 | Collin Morikawa | 70 · 66 · 65 · 66 | 267 | −17 |
| T4 | Chris Stroud | 68 · 66 · 66 · 67 | 267 | −17 |
| T6 | Charles Howell III | 68 · 70 · 65 · 65 | 268 | −16 |
| T6 | Nick Watney | 68 · 67 · 64 · 69 | 268 | −16 |
| T6 | Vaughn Taylor | 65 · 68 · 66 · 69 | 268 | −16 |
| T6 | Adam Schenk | 67 · 65 · 66 · 70 | 268 | −16 |
| T10 | Sam Saunders | 68 · 69 · 67 · 65 | 269 | −15 |
| T10 | Joaquín Niemann | 66 · 69 · 69 · 65 | 269 | −15 |
| T10 | Wes Roach | 69 · 67 · 66 · 67 | 269 | −15 |
| T10 | Roger Sloan | 68 · 65 · 67 · 69 | 269 | −15 |
| T10 | Lucas Glover | 67 · 64 · 69 · 69 | 269 | −15 |
| T10 | Bill Haas | 66 · 68 · 64 · 71 | 269 | −15 |
The golfer
born 1990-06-05, Johannesburg, South Africa; RSA; turned pro 2012; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 133 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet