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Sunday 21 April 2019PGA TourYear in Review
Pan wins RBC Heritage
Harbour Town Golf Links, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 April 2019 · C.T. Pan’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,900,000 USD · RBC
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 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/19°C · wind 24 km/h SSE, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/17°C · wind 44 km/h S, gusts 77 · 10.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/13°C · wind 34 km/h WSW, gusts 58 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/12°C · wind 21 km/h WNW, gusts 37 · 0 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
- Matt Kuchar USA · 273closed with a 67, making five birdies to tie Pan for the lead, but bogeyed the par-3 17th after a tee shot into a bunker; his closing birdie left him one short Pan wins RBC Heritage after Johnson's collapse (Associated Press, via ESPN, 2019-04-21)
132 started · cut E, 70 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
RBC Heritage
Harbour Town Golf Links, Harbour Town Golf Links, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
4 of 5 researched
Winner
C.T. Pan
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports transcript: Cheng-Tsung Pan, RBC Heritage, April 21, 2019
21 April 2019
And also it's really hard out here, everyone is so good. And even if you do everything right there's a chance that you don't win.
ASAP Sports transcript: Cheng-Tsung Pan, RBC Heritage, April 21, 2019
21 April 2019
I'm only two shots behind, does that mean anything to me? Does that mean I cannot win this week?
ASAP Sports transcript: Matt Kuchar, RBC Heritage, April 21, 2019
21 April 2019
I thought getting to 11 might be good enough. I knew how tough 16, 17, 18 were playing. I thought 11 may get in a playoff.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.T. Pan | 71 · 65 · 69 · 67 | 272 | −12 |
| 2 | Matt Kuchar | 69 · 69 · 68 · 67 | 273 | −11 |
| T3 | Patrick Cantlay | 67 · 72 · 66 · 69 | 274 | −10 |
| T3 | Scott Piercy | 67 · 70 · 68 · 69 | 274 | −10 |
| T3 | Shane Lowry | 65 · 68 · 71 · 70 | 274 | −10 |
| T6 | J.T. Poston | 71 · 71 · 67 · 66 | 275 | −9 |
| T6 | Séamus Power | 68 · 72 · 68 · 67 | 275 | −9 |
| T6 | Kevin Streelman | 69 · 69 · 69 · 68 | 275 | −9 |
| 9 | Sam Burns | 67 · 70 · 69 · 70 | 276 | −8 |
| T10 | Kevin Na | 67 · 72 · 71 · 67 | 277 | −7 |
| T10 | Michael Thompson | 68 · 71 · 69 · 69 | 277 | −7 |
| T10 | Troy Merritt | 69 · 67 · 72 · 69 | 277 | −7 |
| T10 | K.J. Choi | 70 · 66 · 69 · 72 | 277 | −7 |
| T10 | Ian Poulter | 70 · 67 · 67 · 73 | 277 | −7 |
| T10 | Rory Sabbatini | 67 · 69 · 68 · 73 | 277 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1991-11-12, Miaoli County, Taiwan; TPE; turned pro 2015; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 113 that week (OWGR rankBefore for 'RBC Heritage' (week 16/2019), OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet