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Sunday 27 September 2020PGA TourYear in Review
Swafford wins Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship
Corales Golf Course, Puntacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic · Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 September 2020 · Hudson Swafford’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $4,000,000 USD · rescheduled: originally part of the 2019–20 season, moved because of the COVID-19 pandemic (Wikipedia); original dates not sourced
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 52 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 68° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/26°C · wind 12 km/h ESE, gusts 26 · 1.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/27°C · wind 14 km/h ENE, gusts 31 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R330°/26°C · wind 14 km/h ENE, gusts 29 · 1.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R431°/26°C · wind 17 km/h NE, gusts 31 · 0.1 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
- Tyler McCumber · 271bogey-free 66 finished with a 25-foot birdie on the 18th; Swafford birdied the 17th and holed an 8-foot par on the 18th to avoid a playoff Hudson Swafford prevails at PGA Tour's Corales Puntacana Club and Resort Championship (Associated Press, ESPN)
, 74 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship
Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course), Corales Golf Course, Puntacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Hudson Swafford
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
27 September 2020
Honestly, I hit one bad golf shot all day
Associated Press via ESPN
27 September 2020
Done it 100,000 times. I love hitting that golf shot. It was a good one, and even a better putt.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hudson Swafford | 65 · 67 · 69 · 69 | 270 | −18 |
| 2 | Tyler McCumber | 65 · 71 · 69 · 66 | 271 | −17 |
| 3 | Mackenzie Hughes | 68 · 67 · 67 · 70 | 272 | −16 |
| 4 | Nate Lashley | 68 · 71 · 65 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| 5 | Adam Long | 70 · 65 · 64 · 75 | 274 | −14 |
| T6 | James Hahn | 68 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
| T6 | Anirban Lahiri | 69 · 72 · 64 · 70 | 275 | −13 |
| T8 | Will Zalatoris | 70 · 71 · 70 · 65 | 276 | −12 |
| T8 | Cameron Percy | 67 · 70 · 72 · 67 | 276 | −12 |
| T8 | Luke List | 69 · 65 · 71 · 71 | 276 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1987-09-09, Tallahassee, Florida; USA; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 345 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet