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Sunday 10 March 2024PGA TourYear in Review
Scheffler wins Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando, Florida · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 March 2024 · Scottie Scheffler’s win no. 7 on the PGA Tour · purse $20,000,000 USD · Mastercard
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 41 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 57° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/17°C · wind 10 km/h ESE, gusts 17 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/18°C · wind 13 km/h ESE, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/22°C · wind 21 km/h SSW, gusts 43 · 0.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/17°C · wind 21 km/h WNW, gusts 44 · 7.2 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
- Wyndham Clark USA · 278finished alone in second at 10 under, five shots behind Scheffler's closing 66 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won (Golf News Net)
69 started · cut +3, 58 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Scottie Scheffler
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
10 March 2024
it's very special to be able to sit hear and wear his read sweater again and, yeah, I'm very proud to be the champion of his tournament.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
10 March 2024
Is this a counting event? (Laughing.)
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottie Scheffler | 70 · 67 · 70 · 66 | 273 | −15 |
| 2 | Wyndham Clark | 71 · 66 · 71 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| 3 | Shane Lowry | 66 · 71 · 70 · 72 | 279 | −9 |
| T4 | Will Zalatoris | 69 · 69 · 71 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T4 | Russell Henley | 68 · 69 · 72 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Sahith Theegala | 68 · 72 · 75 · 68 | 283 | −5 |
| T6 | Brendon Todd | 74 · 67 · 72 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| T8 | Byeong Hun An | 71 · 69 · 76 · 68 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Andrew Putnam | 71 · 71 · 72 · 70 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Emiliano Grillo | 69 · 70 · 74 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
| T8 | Max Homa | 71 · 69 · 71 · 73 | 284 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1996-06-21, Ridgewood, New Jersey; USA; turned pro 2018; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 7; world No. 1 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet