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Sunday 30 May 2021PGA TourYear in Review
Kokrak wins Charles Schwab Challenge
Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 May 2021 · Jason Kokrak’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $7,500,000 USD · Charles Schwab
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 79° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/24°C · wind 26 km/h S, gusts 45 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/20°C · wind 17 km/h ENE, gusts 45 · 23.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R328°/19°C · wind 15 km/h NE, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/18°C · wind 18 km/h E, gusts 36 · 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
- Jordan Spieth USA · 268faced off with Kokrak all day and shot a final-round 73 to finish two back Golf News Net: 2021 Charles Schwab Challenge final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won
121 started · cut +1, 75 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Charles Schwab Challenge
Colonial Country Club, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jason Kokrak
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
30 May 2021
I actually think the second one was harder than the first.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
30 May 2021
I'm glad to be sitting here with this jacket on and all that comes with it and to get my name up on that wall.
ESPN (Associated Press)
30 May 2021
You stay in the moment and it's a golf course. You're playing the golf course, you're playing yourself. You're not really playing Jordan
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Kokrak | 65 · 65 · 66 · 70 | 266 | −14 |
| 2 | Jordan Spieth | 63 · 66 · 66 · 73 | 268 | −12 |
| T3 | Charley Hoffman | 71 · 62 · 72 · 65 | 270 | −10 |
| T3 | Patton Kizzire | 67 · 65 · 71 · 67 | 270 | −10 |
| T3 | Ian Poulter | 68 · 70 · 64 · 68 | 270 | −10 |
| T3 | Sebastián Muñoz | 67 · 65 · 70 · 68 | 270 | −10 |
| 7 | Troy Merritt | 68 · 71 · 69 · 65 | 273 | −7 |
| T8 | Lucas Glover | 74 · 67 · 65 · 68 | 274 | −6 |
| T8 | Emiliano Grillo | 70 · 68 · 68 · 68 | 274 | −6 |
| T8 | Kyle Stanley | 69 · 67 · 68 · 70 | 274 | −6 |
| T8 | Brian Harman | 69 · 66 · 69 · 70 | 274 | −6 |
| T8 | Adam Hadwin | 66 · 67 · 71 · 70 | 274 | −6 |
| T8 | Brendon Todd | 72 · 64 · 67 · 71 | 274 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1985-05-22, North Bay, Ontario, Canada; USA; turned pro 2008; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 35 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet