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Sunday 24 November 2024LPGA TourYear in Review
Thitikul wins CME Group Tour Championship
Tiburón Golf Club (Black Course), Naples, Florida · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 November 2024 · Jeeno Thitikul’s win no. 4 on the LPGA Tour · purse $11,000,000 USD · CME Group
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 32 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/16°C · wind 27 km/h NNW, gusts 43 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/14°C · wind 23 km/h NNW, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/13°C · wind 17 km/h N, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/12°C · wind 12 km/h NNE, gusts 21 · 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
- Angel Yin USA · 267Closed with 66 but Thitikul's final-round 65 (eagle on 17, birdie on 18) beat her by one. Golf News Net final results
60 started
Same week
LPGA event
CME Group Tour Championship
Tiburón Golf Club (Black Course), Tiburón Golf Club (Black Course), Naples, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jeeno Thitikul
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 November 2024
To be honest I haven't thought about that I going to have a chance for to hole the putt for the win at all, because like I think Angel Yin has really, really good round.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 November 2024
I didn't even know I'm going to like did eagle and birdie because I thought like birdie, birdie and it's good enough for me to have a good chance for playoff.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeeno Thitikul | 71 · 67 · 63 · 65 | 266 | −22 |
| 2 | Angel Yin | 65 · 69 · 67 · 66 | 267 | −21 |
| 3 | Lydia Ko | 67 · 74 · 67 · 63 | 271 | −17 |
| 4 | Ruoning Yin | 70 · 68 · 66 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| T5 | Nelly Korda | 72 · 66 · 69 · 66 | 273 | −15 |
| T5 | Narin An | 64 · 72 · 69 · 68 | 273 | −15 |
| 7 | Nataliya Guseva | 70 · 69 · 67 · 68 | 274 | −14 |
| T8 | Brooke Henderson | 69 · 71 · 69 · 66 | 275 | −13 |
| T8 | Amy Yang | 69 · 69 · 71 · 66 | 275 | −13 |
| T8 | Ayaka Furue | 69 · 69 · 69 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T8 | Hye-Jin Choi | 68 · 68 · 71 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
The golfer
born 2003-02-20, Ban Pong district, Ratchaburi, Thailand; THA; turned pro 2020; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 7 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2024-11-18 (published by LPGA.com), row: 7 ‐‐ +2 Thitikul, Jeeno ‐ 7331 THA 40 211.1367 5.2784).
What’s in the bag
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