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Sunday 13 November 2022PGA TourYear in Review
Finau wins Cadence Bank Houston Open
Memorial Park Golf Course, Houston, Texas · Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 November 2022 · Tony Finau’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · purse $8,400,000 USD · Cadence Bank
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 31 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 42° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/18°C · wind 12 km/h SE, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/9°C · wind 28 km/h WSW, gusts 51 · 11.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R315°/6°C · wind 26 km/h N, gusts 49 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R414°/3°C · wind 13 km/h NE, gusts 30 · 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
- Tyson Alexander USA · 268never closer than four; holed a 30-foot birdie putt on the 18th for a 66 to finish alone in second Tony Finau wins PGA Tour's Houston Open by 4 shots (Associated Press, ESPN)
132 started, 68 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
Cadence Bank Houston Open
Memorial Park Golf Course, Memorial Park Golf Course, Houston, Texas
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Tony Finau
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
13 November 2022
I've always had belief, but confidence when you win is contagious
Associated Press via ESPN
13 November 2022
I'm starting to put together a full-package game.
Associated Press via ESPN
13 November 2022
I wish Tony would have taken the week off.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Finau | 65 · 62 · 68 · 69 | 264 | −16 |
| 2 | Tyson Alexander | 66 · 66 · 70 · 66 | 268 | −12 |
| 3 | Ben Taylor | 66 · 68 · 65 · 70 | 269 | −11 |
| T4 | Alex Smalley | 71 · 64 · 70 · 67 | 272 | −8 |
| T4 | Trey Mullinax | 67 · 66 · 72 · 67 | 272 | −8 |
| T4 | Alex Noren | 65 · 66 · 73 · 68 | 272 | −8 |
| T7 | Adam Hadwin | 70 · 65 · 70 · 68 | 273 | −7 |
| T7 | Aaron Rai | 70 · 64 · 70 · 69 | 273 | −7 |
| T9 | Stephan Jaeger | 70 · 67 · 70 · 67 | 274 | −6 |
| T9 | Scottie Scheffler | 70 · 66 · 71 · 67 | 274 | −6 |
| T9 | Keith Mitchell | 66 · 70 · 70 · 68 | 274 | −6 |
| T9 | Joseph Bramlett | 70 · 65 · 70 · 69 | 274 | −6 |
| T9 | Gary Woodland | 69 · 67 · 67 · 71 | 274 | −6 |
| T9 | Joel Dahmen | 67 · 68 · 68 · 71 | 274 | −6 |
| T9 | Justin Rose | 67 · 69 · 66 · 72 | 274 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1989-09-14, Salt Lake City, Utah; USA; turned pro 2007; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 5; world No. 15 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet