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Sunday 18 July 2021PGA TourYear in Review
Power wins Barbasol Championship
Keene Trace Golf Club, Nicholasville, Kentucky · Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 July 2021 · Séamus Power’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $3,500,000 USD · Barbasol
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 19 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 73° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/21°C · wind 12 km/h SW, gusts 37 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/22°C · wind 14 km/h SSW, gusts 45 · 8.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/21°C · wind 16 km/h WSW, gusts 34 · 6.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R427°/21°C · wind 11 km/h ENE, gusts 27 · 1.5 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
- J.T. Poston USA · 267double-bogeyed the 15th (out of bounds) and three-putted the 16th in a closing 70, then drove into the water on the sixth playoff hole Seamus Power outlasts J.T. Poston in playoff to win Barbasol Championship (ESPN, AP wire)
132 started · cut -4, 76 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Barbasol Championship
Keene Trace Golf Club (Champions Course), Keene Trace Golf Club, Nicholasville, Kentucky
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Séamus Power
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ESPN (AP wire recap)
18 July 2021
Unbelievable day, career changing, life changing, all that kind of good stuff. It's not going to sink in for a while.
ESPN (AP wire recap)
18 July 2021
I'm 34 and I've yet to work a day in my life.
ESPN (AP wire recap)
18 July 2021
Standing on 15 tee, if I make birdie there, it's probably over, or at least that's kind of how I feel. Just bad swing,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Séamus Power | 65 · 68 · 67 · 67 | 267 | −21 |
| 2 | J.T. Poston | 65 · 66 · 66 · 70 | 267 | −21 |
| T3 | Anirban Lahiri | 68 · 67 · 68 · 65 | 268 | −20 |
| T3 | Sam Ryder | 66 · 69 · 68 · 65 | 268 | −20 |
| T5 | Mito Pereira | 67 · 70 · 65 · 67 | 269 | −19 |
| T5 | Henrik Norlander | 68 · 68 · 66 · 67 | 269 | −19 |
| T5 | Patrick Rodgers | 68 · 67 · 67 · 67 | 269 | −19 |
| T5 | Ryan Armour | 65 · 67 · 69 · 68 | 269 | −19 |
| T5 | James Hahn | 69 · 70 · 60 · 70 | 269 | −19 |
| T5 | Luke List | 65 · 68 · 65 · 71 | 269 | −19 |
The golfer
born 1987-03-04, Tooraneena, County Waterford, Ireland; IRL; turned pro 2011; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 210 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet