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2010 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2010 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational |
| dates | August 5–8, 2010 |
| location | Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
| course | Firestone Country Club |
| South Course | |
| tour | PGA Tour |
| European Tour | |
| par | 70 |
| yardage | 7400 yd |
| field | 81 players |
| cut | None |
| purse | $8,500,000 |
| €6,483,924 | |
| winners_share | $1,400,000 |
| €1,076,840 | |
| champion | USA Hunter Mahan |
| score | 268 (−12) |
| previous | [2009](2009-wgc-bridgestone-invitational) |
| next | [2011](2011-wgc-bridgestone-invitational) |
South Course European Tour €6,483,924 €1,076,840 |USA |USA Ohio 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.
Field
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. 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.
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.
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.)
6. The winner of selected tournaments from each of the following tours:
- Japan Golf Tour: Japan Golf Tour Championship (2010) – Katsumasa Miyamoto
- Japan Golf Tour: Bridgestone Open (2009) – Yuta Ikeda
- PGA Tour of Australasia: Australian PGA Championship (2009) – Robert Allenby, also qualified in categories 1, 3, 4 and 5
- Sunshine Tour: Vodacom Championship (2010) – Hennie Otto
- Asian Tour: Iskandar Johor Open (2009) – K. J. Choi, also qualified in categories 3 and 4
Source
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, August 5, 2010
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Bubba Watson | 64 | −6 |
| T2 | NIR Graeme McDowell | 66 | −4 |
| USA Phil Mickelson | |||
| USA Kenny Perry | |||
| AUS Adam Scott | |||
| T6 | USA Chad Campbell | 67 | −3 |
| USA Sean O'Hair | |||
| USA Jeff Overton | |||
| USA Bo Van Pelt | |||
| COL Camilo Villegas |
Source:
Second round
Friday, August 6, 2010
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZAF Retief Goosen | 67-66=133 | −7 |
| T2 | USA Justin Leonard | 68-66=134 | −6 |
| USA Phil Mickelson | 66-68=134 | ||
| T4 | SWE Peter Hanson | 69-66=135 | −5 |
| USA Bo Van Pelt | 67-68=135 | ||
| USA Bubba Watson | 64-71=135 | ||
| T7 | ENG Paul Casey | 68-68=136 | −4 |
| USA Lucas Glover | 70-66=136 | ||
| ESP Miguel Ángel Jiménez | 69-67=136 | ||
| AUS Adam Scott | 66-70=136 | ||
| USA Nick Watney | 68-68=136 |
Source:
Third round
Saturday, August 7, 2010
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | USA Sean O'Hair | 67-70-64=201 | −9 |
| USA Ryan Palmer | 70-68-63=201 | ||
| 3 | USA Matt Kuchar | 69-67-66=202 | −8 |
| T4 | ZAF Ernie Els | 69-70-64=203 | −7 |
| SWE Peter Hanson | 69-66-68=203 | ||
| USA Justin Leonard | 68-66-69=203 | ||
| T7 | USA Hunter Mahan | 71-67-66=204 | −6 |
| USA Jeff Overton | 67-70-67=204 | ||
| USA Bo Van Pelt | 67-68-69=204 | ||
| T10 | USA Dustin Johnson | 72-65-68=205 | −5 |
| USA Phil Mickelson | 66-68-71=205 | ||
| JAP Katsumasa Miyamoto | 71-72-62=205 | ||
| USA Nick Watney | 68-68-69=205 | ||
| USA Bubba Watson | 64-71-70=205 | ||
| ENG Oliver Wilson | 71-67-67=205 |
Source:
Final round
Sunday, August 8, 2010
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **1** | USA **Hunter Mahan** | 71-67-66-64=268 | −12 | 1,400,000 |
| 2 | USA Ryan Palmer | 70-68-63-69=270 | −10 | 840,000 |
| T3 | ZAF Retief Goosen | 67-66-73-65=271 | −9 | 412,500 |
| USA Bo Van Pelt | 67-68-69-67=271 | |||
| 5 | USA Sean O'Hair | 67-70-64-71=272 | −8 | 295,000 |
| T6 | USA Jim Furyk | 72-68-69-64=273 | −7 | 227,500 |
| USA Jeff Overton | 67-70-67-69=273 | |||
| 8 | SWE Peter Hanson | 69-66-68-71=274 | −6 | 180,000 |
| T9 | IRL Pádraig Harrington | 69-70-70-66=275 | −5 | 125,833 |
| USA Matt Kuchar | 69-67-66-73=275 | |||
| NIR Rory McIlroy | 68-69-69-69=275 | |||
| ZAF Louis Oosthuizen | 72-70-68-65=275 | |||
| AUS Adam Scott | 66-70-72-67=275 | |||
| USA Steve Stricker | 68-71-69-67=275 |
Source:
Scorecard
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 |
| USA Mahan | −6 | −6 | −7 | −8 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −10 | −11 | −11 | −11 | −11 | −12 | −12 | −12 | −12 | −12 | −12 |
| USA Palmer | −10 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −8 | −9 | −10 | −10 | −10 | −10 | −10 | −10 | −10 | −10 |
| RSA Goosen | −4 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −5 | −5 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −8 | −9 | −9 | −9 |
| USA Van Pelt | −6 | −7 | −7 | −8 | −8 | −8 | −8 | −8 | −8 | −9 | −8 | −9 | −10 | −10 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −9 |
| USA O'Hair | −9 | −10 | −10 | −11 | −11 | −11 | −11 | −10 | −10 | −10 | −9 | −9 | −9 | −8 | −8 | −8 | −8 | −8 |
| USA Furyk | −1 | −3 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −3 | −3 | −4 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −6 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −6 | −6 | −7 |
| USA 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
| Double Eagle -- | Eagle | Birdie | Bogey | Double bogey | Triple bogey+ -- |
|---|
Source:
References
References
- (August 8, 2010). "Hunter Mahan wins Bridgestone Invitational victory". BBC Sport.
- (August 4, 2010). "Allenby withdraws from the WGC-Bridgestone". NBC Sports.
- [http://dps.endavadigital.net/owgr/doc/content/archive/2010/owgr30f2010.pdf Official World Golf Ranking – July 25, 2010]
- [http://dps.endavadigital.net/owgr/doc/content/archive/2010/owgr31f2010.pdf Official World Golf Ranking – August 1, 2010]
- (July 30, 2010). "World's top 80 players to compete at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational". PGA Tour.
- [http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r476/field-qualify/ 2010 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational] {{webarchive. link. (2010-07-23 - How players qualify)
- (July 26, 2010). "Pettersson earns invite to WGC-Bridgestone with win at RBC". PGA Tour.
- (August 8, 2010). "WGC-Bridgestone Invitational". ESPN.
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