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Sunday 22 November 2020LPGA TourYear in Review
Kim wins Pelican Women's Championship
Pelican Golf Club, Belleair, Florida · Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 November 2020 · Sei Young Kim’s win no. 12 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · Pelican · Inaugural event; rescheduled from May 14–17, 2020 (COVID-19)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 27 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 41° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/17°C · wind 34 km/h NE, gusts 49 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/19°C · wind 27 km/h NE, gusts 39 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R323°/20°C · wind 26 km/h NE, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/20°C · wind 20 km/h NNE, gusts 28 · 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
- Ally Ewing USA · 269Birdied the last for a 68 but finished 3 strokes back; came in off her first win at the Drive On Championship-Reynolds Lake Oconee Sei Young Kim wins Pelican Women's Championship for second straight victory (AP) — ESPN
108 started, 70 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Pelican Women's Championship
Pelican Golf Club, Pelican Golf Club, Belleair, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Sei Young Kim
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
22 November 2020
But after back nine my feeling wasn't good, so Ally was going really good. It could be she chase me. That was -- that's my thought.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
22 November 2020
my friends are champagne, put it in my head, and then my t-shirt and everything feel like take a shower in the champagne. I'm still smell.
AP via ESPN
22 November 2020
I'm really happy with how I played. I hung in there. ... So I'm really pleased. Obviously, following a win to get another second and be in contention, that's all I can ask for.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sei Young Kim | 67 · 65 · 64 · 70 | 266 | −14 |
| 2 | Ally Ewing | 67 · 66 · 68 · 68 | 269 | −11 |
| 3 | Stephanie Meadow | 69 · 65 · 68 · 69 | 271 | −9 |
| T4 | Austin Ernst | 71 · 68 · 65 · 68 | 272 | −8 |
| T4 | Lydia Ko | 70 · 67 · 66 · 69 | 272 | −8 |
| T6 | Jessica Korda | 69 · 73 · 67 · 64 | 273 | −7 |
| T6 | Angela Stanford | 70 · 68 · 70 · 65 | 273 | −7 |
| T6 | Jennifer Song | 68 · 70 · 70 · 65 | 273 | −7 |
| T6 | Brooke Henderson | 68 · 70 · 66 · 69 | 273 | −7 |
| 10 | Ashleigh Buhai | 66 · 72 · 70 · 67 | 275 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1993-01-21, Seoul, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2010; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 12; majors to date: 1; world No. 2 that week (Rolex as stated by AP (ESPN): 'the second-ranked Kim').
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet