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2010 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

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2010 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Tournament information
DatesAugust 5–8, 2010
LocationAkron, Ohio, U.S.
Course(s)Firestone Country Club
South Course
Tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
Statistics
Par70
Length7,400 yards (6,767 m)
Field81 players
CutNone
Prize fund$8,500,000
6,483,924
Winner's share$1,400,000
€1,076,840
Champion
United States Hunter Mahan
268 (−12)
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Akron  is located in the United States
Akron 
Akron 
Firestone CC is located in Ohio
Firestone CC
Firestone CC

The 2010 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational was a golf tournament held August 5–8 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the 12th WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the third of four World Golf Championships events held in 2010.

Hunter Mahan won with a score of 64 (−6) on Sunday to finish at 268 (−12), two strokes ahead of runner-up Ryan Palmer.[1]

Field

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1. Playing members of the 2009 United States and International Presidents Cup teams.

Ángel Cabrera (3,4), Stewart Cink (2,3,4), Tim Clark (3,4,5), Ernie Els (3,4,5), Jim Furyk (2,3,4,5), Lucas Glover (3,4), Retief Goosen (3,4), Ryo Ishikawa, Zach Johnson (3,4,5), Anthony Kim (2,3,4,5), Justin Leonard (2), Hunter Mahan (2,3,4,5), Phil Mickelson (2,3,4,5), Geoff Ogilvy (3,4,5), Sean O'Hair (3,4), Kenny Perry (2,3,4), Adam Scott (3,4,5), Vijay Singh, Steve Stricker (2,3,4,5), Camilo Villegas (3,4,5), Mike Weir, Tiger Woods (3,4,5), Yang Yong-eun (3,4,5)

(Robert Allenby (3,4,5,6) withdrew prior to the start of the tournament with a knee injury.[2])

2. Playing members of the 2008 United States and European Ryder Cup teams.

Chad Campbell, Paul Casey (3,4), Ben Curtis, Sergio García (3,4), Søren Hansen, Pádraig Harrington (3,4), J. B. Holmes, Miguel Ángel Jiménez (3,4,5), Robert Karlsson (3,4,5), Graeme McDowell (3,4,5), Ian Poulter (3,4,5), Justin Rose (3,4,5), Henrik Stenson (3,4), Boo Weekley, Lee Westwood (3,4,5), Oliver Wilson

3. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking as of July 26, 2010.[3]

K. J. Choi (4,6), Ben Crane (4,5), Rhys Davies (4), Luke Donald (4,5), Ross Fisher (4,5), Rickie Fowler (4), Peter Hanson, Dustin Johnson (4,5), Martin Kaymer (4,5), Matt Kuchar (4,5), Rory McIlroy (4,5), Edoardo Molinari (4,5), Francesco Molinari (4), Ryan Moore (4,5), Louis Oosthuizen (4,5), Álvaro Quirós (4), Charl Schwartzel (4), Bo Van Pelt (4), Scott Verplank (4), Nick Watney (4)

4. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking as of August 2, 2010.[4]

Jeff Overton

5. Tournament winners of worldwide events since the prior year's tournament with an Official World Golf Ranking Strength of Field Rating of 115 points or more.

Stuart Appleby, Jason Bohn, Grégory Bourdy, Jason Day, Simon Dyson, Marcus Fraser, Bill Haas, David Horsey, Michael Jonzon, Simon Khan, James Kingston, Martin Laird, Troy Matteson, Ross McGowan, Alex Norén, Ryan Palmer, Heath Slocum, Bubba Watson

(Carl Pettersson qualified but did not play.[5])

6. The winner of selected tournaments from each of the following tours:

Source[6][7]

Round summaries

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First round

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Thursday, August 5, 2010

Place Player Score To par
1 United States Bubba Watson 64 −6
T2 Northern Ireland Graeme McDowell 66 −4
United States Phil Mickelson
United States Kenny Perry
Australia Adam Scott
T6 United States Chad Campbell 67 −3
United States Sean O'Hair
United States Jeff Overton
United States Bo Van Pelt
Colombia Camilo Villegas

Source:[8]

Second round

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Friday, August 6, 2010

Place Player Score To par
1 South Africa Retief Goosen 67-66=133 −7
T2 United States Justin Leonard 68-66=134 −6
United States Phil Mickelson 66-68=134
T4 Sweden Peter Hanson 69-66=135 −5
United States Bo Van Pelt 67-68=135
United States Bubba Watson 64-71=135
T7 England Paul Casey 68-68=136 −4
United States Lucas Glover 70-66=136
Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 69-67=136
Australia Adam Scott 66-70=136
United States Nick Watney 68-68=136

Source:[8]

Third round

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Saturday, August 7, 2010

Place Player Score To par
T1 United States Sean O'Hair 67-70-64=201 −9
United States Ryan Palmer 70-68-63=201
3 United States Matt Kuchar 69-67-66=202 −8
T4 South Africa Ernie Els 69-70-64=203 −7
Sweden Peter Hanson 69-66-68=203
United States Justin Leonard 68-66-69=203
T7 United States Hunter Mahan 71-67-66=204 −6
United States Jeff Overton 67-70-67=204
United States Bo Van Pelt 67-68-69=204
T10 United States Dustin Johnson 72-65-68=205 −5
United States Phil Mickelson 66-68-71=205
Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto 71-72-62=205
United States Nick Watney 68-68-69=205
United States Bubba Watson 64-71-70=205
England Oliver Wilson 71-67-67=205

Source:[8]

Final round

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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Place Player Score To par Money ($)
1 United States Hunter Mahan 71-67-66-64=268 −12 1,400,000
2 United States Ryan Palmer 70-68-63-69=270 −10 840,000
T3 South Africa Retief Goosen 67-66-73-65=271 −9 412,500
United States Bo Van Pelt 67-68-69-67=271
5 United States Sean O'Hair 67-70-64-71=272 −8 295,000
T6 United States Jim Furyk 72-68-69-64=273 −7 227,500
United States Jeff Overton 67-70-67-69=273
8 Sweden Peter Hanson 69-66-68-71=274 −6 180,000
T9 Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington 69-70-70-66=275 −5 125,833
United States Matt Kuchar 69-67-66-73=275
Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy 68-69-69-69=275
South Africa Louis Oosthuizen 72-70-68-65=275
Australia Adam Scott 66-70-72-67=275
United States Steve Stricker 68-71-69-67=275

Source:[8]

Scorecard

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Final round

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Par 4 5 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 3 5 4 4
United States Mahan −6 −6 −7 −8 −9 −9 −9 −10 −11 −11 −11 −11 −12 −12 −12 −12 −12 −12
United States Palmer −10 −9 −9 −9 −9 −9 −9 −9 −8 −9 −10 −10 −10 −10 −10 −10 −10 −10
South Africa Goosen −4 −6 −6 −6 −6 −5 −5 −6 −6 −6 −6 −7 −7 −7 −8 −9 −9 −9
United States Van Pelt −6 −7 −7 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −9 −8 −9 −10 −10 −9 −9 −9 −9
United States O'Hair −9 −10 −10 −11 −11 −11 −11 −10 −10 −10 −9 −9 −9 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8
United States Furyk −1 −3 −4 −4 −4 −3 −3 −4 −5 −5 −5 −6 −7 −7 −7 −6 −6 −7
United States Overton −6 −6 −6 −6 −7 −6 −6 −5 −6 −5 −5 −5 −5 −6 −6 −5 −6 −7

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Eagle Birdie Bogey

Source:[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Hunter Mahan wins Bridgestone Invitational victory". BBC Sport. August 8, 2010. Archived from the original on August 12, 2010. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Allenby withdraws from the WGC-Bridgestone". NBC Sports. August 4, 2010. Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  3. ^ Official World Golf Ranking – July 25, 2010
  4. ^ Official World Golf Ranking – August 1, 2010
  5. ^ "World's top 80 players to compete at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational". PGA Tour. July 30, 2010. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  6. ^ 2010 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational Archived 2010-07-23 at the Wayback Machine - How players qualify
  7. ^ "Pettersson earns invite to WGC-Bridgestone with win at RBC". PGA Tour. July 26, 2010. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  8. ^ a b c d e "WGC-Bridgestone Invitational". ESPN. August 8, 2010. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
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