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Sunday 7 January 2024PGA TourYear in Review
Kirk wins the Sentry
Plantation Course at Kapalua, Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii · Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 January 2024 · Chris Kirk’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $20,000,000 USD · Sentry
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 47 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 47° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/23°C · wind 20 km/h E, gusts 34 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/22°C · wind 24 km/h E, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R324°/22°C · wind 15 km/h E, gusts 29 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/22°C · wind 24 km/h SSW, gusts 30 · 0.3 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
- Sahith Theegala USA · 264finished one shot back at 28 under as Kirk closed with an 8-under 65 2024 The Sentry final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won (Golf News Net)
59 started
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
The Sentry
Plantation Course at Kapalua, Plantation Course at Kapalua, Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Chris Kirk
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 January 2024
you never really expect to go shoot 29-under. Yeah, it's unbelievable. Still kind of soaking it in.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 January 2024
no matter how nervous I was, there was nothing really stopping me from hitting great shots, hitting great putts
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Kirk | 67 · 65 · 66 · 65 | 263 | −29 |
| 2 | Sahith Theegala | 64 · 69 · 68 · 63 | 264 | −28 |
| 3 | Jordan Spieth | 66 · 67 · 67 · 65 | 265 | −27 |
| 4 | Byeong Hun An | 68 · 64 · 68 · 66 | 266 | −26 |
| T5 | Sungjae Im | 65 · 66 · 73 · 63 | 267 | −25 |
| T5 | Brian Harman | 67 · 66 · 70 · 64 | 267 | −25 |
| T5 | J.T. Poston | 68 · 68 · 66 · 65 | 267 | −25 |
| T5 | Collin Morikawa | 65 · 67 · 70 · 65 | 267 | −25 |
| T5 | Scottie Scheffler | 66 · 64 · 71 · 66 | 267 | −25 |
| T10 | Jason Day | 65 · 69 · 67 · 67 | 268 | −24 |
| T10 | Xander Schauffele | 66 · 69 · 65 · 68 | 268 | −24 |
The golfer
born 1985-05-08, Knoxville, Tennessee; USA; turned pro 2007; age 38 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0; world No. 52 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet