Golf Network News
Sunday 20 August 2023DP World TourYear in Review
Brown wins ISPS Handa World Invitational (men)
Galgorm Castle Golf Club, Ballymena, Northern Ireland · Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 August 2023 · Daniel Brown’s win no. 1 on the DP World Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · ISPS Handa · Played alongside the women's competition, the same week at Galgorm Castle Golf Club: it is listed under Same week
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 22 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 47° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R121°/13°C · wind 27 km/h ESE, gusts 58 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/15°C · wind 36 km/h ESE, gusts 71 · 9.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/16°C · wind 38 km/h S, gusts 77 · 9.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R421°/15°C · wind 23 km/h SSW, gusts 46 · 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
- Alex Fitzpatrick ENG · 271finished solo second on 10 under, five back Maiden win hasn't sunk in yet says Brown after ISPS Handa success at Galgorm - The Irish News
144 started · cut +3, 40 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
ISPS Handa World Invitational (men)
Galgorm Castle Golf Club, Galgorm Castle Golf Club, Ballymena, Northern Ireland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Daniel Brown
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Irish News
20 August 2023
I could never have dreamed this up in the past, however many years or whatever it is. I don’t think it’s sunk in but, yeah, amazing,
The Irish News
20 August 2023
I’m over the moon, but it probably hasn’t sunk in yet.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Brown | 64 · 66 · 67 · 69 | 266 | −15 |
| 2 | Alex Fitzpatrick | 66 · 70 · 67 · 68 | 271 | −10 |
| 3 | Eddie Pepperell | 70 · 68 · 68 · 68 | 274 | −7 |
| T4 | Marcus Helligkilde | 70 · 71 · 70 · 65 | 276 | −5 |
| T4 | Connor Syme | 69 · 69 · 70 · 68 | 276 | −5 |
| T4 | John Parry | 69 · 69 · 67 · 71 | 276 | −5 |
| T4 | Adrian Otaegui | 70 · 68 · 66 · 72 | 276 | −5 |
| T4 | Wilco Nienaber | 72 · 68 · 63 · 73 | 276 | −5 |
| T9 | Matthew Baldwin | 70 · 72 · 70 · 65 | 277 | −4 |
| T9 | Matthew Southgate | 68 · 73 · 70 · 66 | 277 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1994-10-11; ENG; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 384 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet