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Sunday 16 February 2025LIV GolfYear in Review
Niemann wins LIV Golf Adelaide
The Grange Golf Club, Adelaide, South Australia · Friday 14 to Sunday 16 February 2025 · Joaquín Niemann’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
13 h 14 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 68° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/18°C · wind 27 km/h SW, gusts 45 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/16°C · wind 30 km/h SSW, gusts 50 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R322°/15°C · wind 23 km/h SE, gusts 35 · 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
- Abraham Ancer MEX · 206co-led after 36 holes and led most of the final day, then made three bogeys on his last five holes, including bogey-bogey to finish, for 71 Niemann wins LIV Golf Adelaide; Fireballs GC claims team title (LIV Golf)
- Carlos Ortiz MEX · 206co-leader after 36 holes; shot 71 to tie for second, three behind his Torque GC captain Niemann wins LIV Golf Adelaide; Fireballs GC claims team title (LIV Golf)
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
Joaquín Niemann
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
LIV Golf
16 February 2025
Days like today makes me grow as a player,
LIV Golf
16 February 2025
If I could have these Sundays more often, chasing leaders, it would be really good for my game.
LIV Golf
16 February 2025
Obviously the last two holes were rough to finish with bogey-bogey, having a chance to win the tournament,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joaquín Niemann | 67 · 71 · 65 | 203 | −13 |
| T2 | Abraham Ancer | 68 · 67 · 71 | 206 | −10 |
| T2 | Carlos Ortiz | 67 · 68 · 71 | 206 | −10 |
| 4 | David Puig | 70 · 70 · 67 | 207 | −9 |
| 5 | Richard Bland | 69 · 73 · 66 | 208 | −8 |
| 6 | Jon Rahm | 70 · 69 · 70 | 209 | −7 |
| T7 | Anirban Lahiri | 71 · 70 · 69 | 210 | −6 |
| T7 | Harold Varner III | 70 · 71 · 69 | 210 | −6 |
| T7 | Tom McKibbin | 70 · 71 · 69 | 210 | −6 |
| T7 | Brooks Koepka | 69 · 71 · 70 | 210 | −6 |
| T7 | Sam Horsfield | 66 · 69 · 75 | 210 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1998-11-07, Santiago, Chile; CHI; turned pro 2018; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet