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Sunday 12 July 2020PGA TourYear in Review
Morikawa wins Workday Charity Open
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 July 2020 · Collin Morikawa’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $6,200,000 USD · Workday · One-off event created in the John Deere Classic slot (July 9–12) after that event was canceled
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 38 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R134°/22°C · wind 9 km/h SE, gusts 24 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/23°C · wind 22 km/h SW, gusts 49 · 11.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/20°C · wind 25 km/h WNW, gusts 44 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R428°/19°C · wind 10 km/h WNW, gusts 24 · 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
- Justin Thomas USA · 269led by 3 with three holes to play, closed with 69 to fall into a playoff, and lost on the third extra hole ESPN: Collin Morikawa clutch in finish and playoff to win Workday Open
157 started · cut -2, 67 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Workday Charity Open
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Collin Morikawa
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
12 July 2020
75 holes is a lot more than 72 for sure, especially the last three in sudden death.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
12 July 2020
Two Playoffs now, and finally got one done.
ESPN (Associated Press)
12 July 2020
It's completely unacceptable to give up a 3-shot lead with three to go
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collin Morikawa | 65 · 66 · 72 · 66 | 269 | −19 |
| 2 | Justin Thomas | 68 · 66 · 66 · 69 | 269 | −19 |
| 3 | Viktor Hovland | 69 · 67 · 66 · 71 | 273 | −15 |
| 4 | Chase Seiffert | 68 · 69 · 70 · 67 | 274 | −14 |
| T5 | Gary Woodland | 73 · 68 · 66 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| T5 | Ian Poulter | 68 · 69 · 69 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| T7 | Patrick Cantlay | 70 · 72 · 70 · 65 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Billy Horschel | 72 · 69 · 70 · 66 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Jason Day | 69 · 71 · 70 · 67 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Charley Hoffman | 74 · 68 · 68 · 67 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Russell Henley | 70 · 70 · 70 · 67 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Sam Ryder | 70 · 72 · 66 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Kevin Streelman | 70 · 64 · 71 · 72 | 277 | −11 |
The golfer
born 1997-02-06, Los Angeles, California, U.S.; USA; turned pro 2019; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 29 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet