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Saturday 10 February 2024LIV GolfYear in Review
Johnson wins LIV Golf Las Vegas
Las Vegas Country Club, Las Vegas, Nevada · Thursday 8 to Saturday 10 February 2024 · Dustin Johnson’s win no. 3 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 30 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 39° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R19°/5°C · wind 10 km/h SSW, gusts 36 · 5.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R210°/4°C · wind 7 km/h W, gusts 20 · 1.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R311°/5°C · wind 20 km/h NNW, gusts 47 · 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
- Talor Gooch USA · 199tied second, one shot back GNN final results (vegas)
- Peter Uihlein USA · 199tied second, one shot back GNN final results (vegas)
54 started
Same week
LIV Golf event
LIV Golf Las Vegas
Las Vegas Country Club, Las Vegas Country Club, Las Vegas, Nevada
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Dustin Johnson
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
10 February 2024
Obviously making a clutch birdie there on 17 to give me a one-shot lead, then obviously did a great job at 18 and just had the two-putt for the victory.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
10 February 2024
Off the tee, I had nothing. I hit a 7-iron on 16 about 65 yards left. I had nothing.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Johnson | 67 · 62 · 69 | 198 | −12 |
| T2 | Talor Gooch | 66 · 66 · 67 | 199 | −11 |
| T2 | Peter Uihlein | 66 · 65 · 68 | 199 | −11 |
| 4 | Matthew Wolff | 65 · 66 · 69 | 200 | −10 |
| T5 | Graeme McDowell | 66 · 70 · 65 | 201 | −9 |
| T5 | Paul Casey | 63 · 70 · 68 | 201 | −9 |
| T5 | Jason Kokrak | 65 · 67 · 69 | 201 | −9 |
| 8 | Jon Rahm | 68 · 63 · 71 | 202 | −8 |
| T9 | Sebastián Muñoz | 67 · 68 · 68 | 203 | −7 |
| T9 | Adrian Meronk | 67 · 68 · 68 | 203 | −7 |
| T9 | Bryson DeChambeau | 67 · 62 · 74 | 203 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1984-06-22, Columbia, South Carolina; USA; turned pro 2007; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet