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Sunday 24 March 2024PGA TourYear in Review
Malnati wins Valspar Championship
Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Florida · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 March 2024 · Peter Malnati’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse $8,400,000 USD · Valspar
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 05 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 63° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/16°C · wind 18 km/h NNE, gusts 26 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/20°C · wind 43 km/h SSE, gusts 68 · 47 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R322°/20°C · wind 30 km/h W, gusts 53 · 1.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/18°C · wind 36 km/h NE, gusts 50 · 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
- Cameron Young USA · 274Pulled his tee shot on the 72nd hole and made bogey to finish two back ASAP Sports transcript: Cameron Young, March 24 2024
152 started · cut E, 77 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Valspar Championship
Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club (Copperhead Course), Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Florida
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Peter Malnati
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 March 2024
Every PGA TOUR event, every Korn Ferry Tour event, every event on PGA TOUR Americas matters because it matters to the community where you play, and we're going to make a difference.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 March 2024
I didn't really feel like myself over any shot. I was really amped up. I was in a state of really like heightened energy.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 March 2024
Yeah, it was just a bad time for a pull.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Malnati | 66 · 71 · 68 · 67 | 272 | −12 |
| 2 | Cameron Young | 69 · 69 · 68 · 68 | 274 | −10 |
| T3 | Chandler Phillips | 68 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 275 | −9 |
| T3 | Mackenzie Hughes | 68 · 68 · 69 · 70 | 275 | −9 |
| T5 | Xander Schauffele | 68 · 72 · 71 · 65 | 276 | −8 |
| T5 | Ryan Moore | 72 · 69 · 67 · 68 | 276 | −8 |
| T5 | Carl Yuan | 66 · 73 · 69 · 68 | 276 | −8 |
| T5 | Adam Hadwin | 68 · 71 · 68 · 69 | 276 | −8 |
| T9 | Christiaan Bezuidenhout | 69 · 69 · 72 · 67 | 277 | −7 |
| T9 | K.H. Lee | 71 · 67 · 70 · 69 | 277 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1987-06-13, New Castle, Indiana; USA; turned pro 2009; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 184 that week (OWGR rankBefore for the Valspar Championship week, OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet