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Sunday 28 April 2024LIV GolfYear in Review
Steele wins LIV Golf Adelaide
The Grange Golf Club, Adelaide, South Australia · Friday 26 to Sunday 28 April 2024 · Brendan Steele’s win no. 1 on the LIV Golf · purse $20,000,000 (individual); $5,000,000 team purse USD
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 38 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 41° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R117°/12°C · wind 12 km/h SSE, gusts 21 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/12°C · wind 16 km/h ENE, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/12°C · wind 16 km/h NNE, gusts 31 · 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
- Louis Oosthuizen RSA · 199finished one shot behind Steele GNN final results (adelaide)
54 started
Same week
LIV Golf event
LIV Golf Adelaide
The Grange Golf Club, The Grange Golf Club, Adelaide, South Australia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Brendan Steele
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 April 2024
Yeah, this is really surreal. I was telling you on the ride over, I'm pretty overwhelmed, but to win this event is really special.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
28 April 2024
He's one of the best players ever, and he can give me advice. If he's going to give me advice, I'm going to take it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brendan Steele | 66 · 64 · 68 | 198 | −18 |
| 2 | Louis Oosthuizen | 68 · 66 · 65 | 199 | −17 |
| T3 | Charl Schwartzel | 69 · 67 · 64 | 200 | −16 |
| T3 | Jon Rahm | 67 · 69 · 64 | 200 | −16 |
| T3 | Andy Ogletree | 65 · 70 · 65 | 200 | −16 |
| T3 | Joaquín Niemann | 67 · 67 · 66 | 200 | −16 |
| T3 | Dean Burmester | 67 · 66 · 67 | 200 | −16 |
| 8 | Mito Pereira | 65 · 67 · 69 | 201 | −15 |
| T9 | Abraham Ancer | 69 · 69 · 64 | 202 | −14 |
| T9 | Brooks Koepka | 70 · 66 · 66 | 202 | −14 |
| T9 | Matt Jones | 66 · 68 · 68 | 202 | −14 |
| T9 | Jinichiro Kozuma | 63 · 71 · 68 | 202 | −14 |
| T9 | Danny Lee | 64 · 67 · 71 | 202 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1983-04-05, Idyllwild, California; USA; turned pro 2005; age 41 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet