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Sunday 6 June 2021PGA TourYear in Review
Cantlay wins the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio · Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 June 2021 · Patrick Cantlay’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse $9,300,000 USD · Nationwide
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 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/17°C · wind 15 km/h SSW, gusts 33 · 11.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/16°C · wind 14 km/h WSW, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/18°C · wind 18 km/h SW, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/18°C · wind 18 km/h SSW, gusts 35 · 0.4 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
- Collin Morikawa USA · 275lost the playoff on the first extra hole (18th), his mudball approach failing to reach the green Golf News Net: 2021 the Memorial Tournament final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won
120 started · cut +2, 68 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Patrick Cantlay
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
6 June 2021
So it ended up being just enough and a tough playoff where Collin and I were really trading blows all day.
ESPN (ESPN.com)
6 June 2021
Such a weird situation and so unfortunate
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Cantlay | 69 · 67 · 68 · 71 | 275 | −13 |
| 2 | Collin Morikawa | 66 · 72 · 66 · 71 | 275 | −13 |
| 3 | Scottie Scheffler | 67 · 71 · 69 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| 4 | Branden Grace | 68 · 72 · 67 · 71 | 278 | −10 |
| 5 | Patrick Reed | 71 · 71 · 69 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T6 | Jimmy Walker | 74 · 69 · 74 · 65 | 282 | −6 |
| T6 | Shane Lowry | 69 · 71 · 72 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T6 | Max Homa | 69 · 69 · 72 · 72 | 282 | −6 |
| T9 | Aaron Wise | 72 · 70 · 70 · 71 | 283 | −5 |
| T9 | Si Woo Kim | 73 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 283 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1992-03-17, Long Beach, California, U.S.; USA; turned pro 2012; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 15 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet