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Sunday 23 June 2019PGA TourYear in Review
Reavie wins Travelers Championship
TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Connecticut · Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 June 2019 · Chez Reavie’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $7,200,000 USD · Travelers
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 01 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/18°C · wind 15 km/h SSE, gusts 42 · 7.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/18°C · wind 17 km/h NNW, gusts 54 · 6.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/15°C · wind 20 km/h NW, gusts 54 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/15°C · wind 15 km/h WNW, gusts 39 · 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
- Keegan Bradley USA · 267Cut Reavie's six-shot lead to one with birdies on the back nine, then three-putted for a double bogey on the 17th as Reavie birdied it. Reavie wins Travelers for 1st victory in 11 years (AP via ESPN)
- Zack Sucher USA · 267Started six back and closed with a 67, playing the back nine in 5-under 30, but never threatened Reavie; his best PGA Tour finish. Reavie wins Travelers for 1st victory in 11 years (AP via ESPN)
156 started · cut -2, 70 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Travelers Championship
TPC River Highlands, TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Connecticut
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Chez Reavie
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
23 June 2019
I enjoy every minute of every week I'm out here now, and I don't think I would necessarily be that way if I didn't go through those tough times.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
23 June 2019
Dream come true. I got to play in front of the fans in New England and put on a show. I've never felt that type of support ever. Maybe in a Ryder Cup.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
23 June 2019
I don't even know how that works. I know that like two months ago we had credit card debt, so I know we don't have that anymore.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chez Reavie | 65 · 66 · 63 · 69 | 263 | −17 |
| T2 | Keegan Bradley | 65 · 66 · 69 · 67 | 267 | −13 |
| T2 | Zack Sucher | 64 · 65 · 71 · 67 | 267 | −13 |
| 4 | Vaughn Taylor | 68 · 66 · 69 · 65 | 268 | −12 |
| T5 | Paul Casey | 65 · 68 · 71 · 65 | 269 | −11 |
| T5 | Joaquín Niemann | 69 · 65 · 69 · 66 | 269 | −11 |
| T5 | Kevin Tway | 68 · 68 · 66 · 67 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Abraham Ancer | 64 · 73 · 70 · 63 | 270 | −10 |
| T8 | Brian Harman | 72 · 66 · 66 · 66 | 270 | −10 |
| T8 | Bryson DeChambeau | 68 · 70 · 64 · 68 | 270 | −10 |
| T8 | Roberto Díaz | 69 · 65 · 67 · 69 | 270 | −10 |
| T8 | Jason Day | 70 · 63 · 68 · 69 | 270 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1981-11-12, Wichita, Kansas; USA; turned pro 2004; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 48 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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