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Sunday 29 May 2022PGA TourYear in Review
Burns wins Charles Schwab Challenge
Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas · Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 May 2022 · Sam Burns’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse $8,400,000 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 58 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 79° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/12°C · wind 20 km/h WNW, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/14°C · wind 14 km/h SSE, gusts 21 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R334°/20°C · wind 30 km/h SSE, gusts 52 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R434°/23°C · wind 33 km/h S, gusts 54 · 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
- Scottie Scheffler USA · 271closed with a 72 to make the playoff; lost on the first extra hole (No. 18) when Burns holed a 38-foot birdie putt ESPN: Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler falters in playoff, as Sam Burns escapes with Colonial victory
120 started · cut +1, 69 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Charles Schwab Challenge
Colonial Country Club, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Sam Burns
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
29 May 2022
Man, just starting the day seven back -- you know, coming into today, I figured with how tough it was going to be playing that if I went out and posted a really good number, who knows what can happen.
ESPN (Associated Press)
29 May 2022
I can assure you, he wanted to beat me more than anybody else and I wanted to beat him more than anybody else
ESPN (Associated Press)
29 May 2022
I can assure you I did not envy them while they were out there playing
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Burns | 71 · 68 · 67 · 65 | 271 | −9 |
| 2 | Scottie Scheffler | 66 · 65 · 68 · 72 | 271 | −9 |
| 3 | Brendon Todd | 68 · 68 · 65 · 71 | 272 | −8 |
| T4 | Tony Finau | 71 · 68 · 67 · 67 | 273 | −7 |
| T4 | Davis Riley | 67 · 67 · 70 · 69 | 273 | −7 |
| T4 | Scott Stallings | 67 · 64 · 70 · 72 | 273 | −7 |
| T7 | Kevin Na | 67 · 71 · 68 · 69 | 275 | −5 |
| T7 | Jordan Spieth | 69 · 66 · 70 · 70 | 275 | −5 |
| T7 | Mito Pereira | 70 · 66 · 68 · 71 | 275 | −5 |
| T7 | Cam Davis | 66 · 68 · 69 · 72 | 275 | −5 |
| T7 | Patrick Reed | 66 · 66 · 71 · 72 | 275 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1996-07-23, Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.; USA; turned pro 2017; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 10 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
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