2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship

Golf tournament September 2018 2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship March 5–8, 2015 Doral, Florida, U.S. Trump National DoralBlue Monster Course PGA TourEuropean Tour 72 7528 yd 74 players None $9,250,000€8,277,405 $1,570,000€1,404,922 USA Dustin Johnson 279 (−9) 2014 2016 USA 1 Trump National Doral 25.4910 -80.2034 Location in the United States 240 The 2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship was a golf tournament played March 5–8 on the TPC Blue Monster course at Trump National Doral in Doral, Florida, a suburb west of Miami. It was the 16th WGC-Cadillac Championship tournament, and the first of the World Golf Championships events to be staged in 2015. The tournament was won by Dustin Johnson.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/mar/09/dustin-johnson-wgc-cadillac-doral-title Dustin Johnson rides pressure to mark his comeback with Doral title March 9, 2015 The Guardian Ewan Murray March 10, 2015 Course layout The tournament was played on the TPC Blue Monster course.http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/cadillac-championship/course.html WGC-Cadillac Championship Course 2015 February 24, 2015 Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal Yards5904484362274214324715492003,7746144226012384841533414254763,7547,528 Par544344453365453434443672 Field The field consisted of players from the top of the Official World Golf Ranking and the money lists/Orders of Merit from the six main professional golf tours.http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/cadillac-championship/general-info.html Cadillac Championship: General Info PGA Tour March 4, 2014http://www.pgatour.com/fantasy/major-qualifiers.html 2014–15 Qualifiers for majors, The Players, WGCs PGA Tour Rob Bolton November 17, 2014 Seven players were appearing in their first WGC event: Morgan Hoffmann, Steven Jeffress, Brooks Koepka, Gary Stal, Robert Streb, Cameron Tringale and Daniel van Tonder. A further eleven were playing in their first Cadillac Championship: Tommy Fleetwood, Mikko Ilonen, Anirban Lahiri, Alexander Lévy, David Lipsky, Shane Lowry, Koumei Oda, Brendon Todd, Marc Warren, Bernd Wiesberger, and Danny Willett. Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, but other categories are shown in parentheses. 1. The top 30 players from the final 2014 FedExCup Points List Jason Day (7,9,10), Rickie Fowler (7,9), Jim Furyk (7,9), Sergio García (2,7,9), Bill Haas (7,9), Russell Henley, Morgan Hoffmann, Billy Horschel (7,9), Dustin Johnson (7,9), Zach Johnson (7,9), Martin Kaymer (2,7,9), Chris Kirk (7,9), Matt Kuchar (7,9), Hunter Mahan (7,9), Hideki Matsuyama (7,9), Rory McIlroy (2,7,8,9), Kevin Na (7,9), Geoff Ogilvy, Ryan Palmer (7,9), Patrick Reed (7,9,10), Justin Rose (2,7,9), Adam Scott (7,9), John Senden, Webb Simpson (7,9), Jordan Spieth (7,9), Brendon Todd (7), Cameron Tringale, Jimmy Walker (7,9,10), Bubba Watson (7,9,10), Gary Woodland (7,9) 2. The top 20 players from the final 2014 European Tour Race to Dubai Thomas Bjørn (7,9), Jamie Donaldson (7,9), Victor Dubuisson (7,9), Ross Fisher (8), Tommy Fleetwood, Stephen Gallacher (7,9), Mikko Ilonen, Brooks Koepka (7,9,10), Alexander Lévy, Shane Lowry (7,9), Joost Luiten (7,9), Graeme McDowell (7,9), Louis Oosthuizen (7,9), Ian Poulter (7,9), Marcel Siem, Henrik Stenson (7,9) 3. The top 2 players from the final 2014 Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit Hiroyuki Fujita, Koumei Oda 4. The top 2 players from the final 2014 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit Greg Chalmers, Steven Jeffress 5. The top 2 players from the final 2014 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit Thomas Aiken, Daniel van Tonder 6. The top 2 players from the final 2014 Asian Tour Order of Merit Anirban Lahiri (7,8,9), David Lipsky 7. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 23, 2015 Keegan Bradley (9), Luke Donald (9), Jason Dufner (9), Branden Grace (8,9), J. B. Holmes (9), Thongchai Jaidee (8,9), Phil Mickelson (9), Ryan Moore (9), Charl Schwartzel (9), Brandt Snedeker (9,10), Lee Westwood (9), Bernd Wiesberger (8,9), Danny Willett (8,9) 8. The top 10 players from the 2015 European Tour Race to Dubai, as of February 23, 2015 Alex Norén, Gary Stal, Marc Warren 9. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of March 2, 2015 Paul Casey 10. The top 10 players from the 2015 FedExCup Points List, as of March 2, 2015 Bae Sang-moon, Charley Hoffman, Robert Streb James Hahn did not play due to the birth of his first child.http://www.golfchannel.com/news/golf-central-blog/hahn-skips-doral-birth-first-child/ Hahn skips Doral for birth of first child Golf Channel Will Gray March 3, 2015 March 3, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150304030251/http://www.golfchannel.com/news/golf-central-blog/hahn-skips-doral-birth-first-child/ March 4, 2015 dead Round summaries First round Thursday, March 5, 2015 J. B. Holmes shot a 10-under-par 62 (one off the course record) to take a four-stroke lead over Ryan Moore.https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/12428777/jb-holmes-opens-4-shot-lead-cadillac-championship J.B. Holmes opens up 4-shot lead ESPN Associated Press March 5, 2015 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA J. B. Holmes 62 −102 USA Ryan Moore 66 −6T3 USA Rickie Fowler 68 −4 USA Dustin Johnson FRA Alexander LévyT6 USA Brooks Koepka 69 −3 SWE Henrik StensonT8 WAL Jamie Donaldson 70 −2 USA Jim Furyk USA Charley Hoffman AUS Adam Scott USA Gary Woodland Second round Friday, March 6, 2015 J. B. Holmes shot a one-over-par 73, 11 strokes worse than his first round, but maintained a lead over Ryan Moore. Adam Scott shot the low round of the day, a 4-under-par 68.https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/12435367/jb-holmes-maintains-lead-cadillac-championship J.B. Holmes holds 2-shot lead ESPN March 6, 2015 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA J. B. Holmes 62-73=135 −92 USA Ryan Moore 66-71=137 −73 AUS Adam Scott 70-68=138 −6T4 SWE Henrik Stenson 69-71=140 −4 USA Bubba Watson 71-69=140T6 USA Dustin Johnson 68-73=141 −3 FRA Alexander Lévy 68-73=141 USA Ryan Palmer 71-70=141T9 WAL Jamie Donaldson 70-72=142 −2 ESP Sergio García 73-69=142 Third round Saturday, March 7, 2015 J. B. Holmes birdied four straight holes on the back-9 to take a 5-shot lead after 54 holes. Both Holmes and Dustin Johnson recorded a hole-in-one on the par-3 4th within a span of 20 minutes. Bill Haas shot the low round of the day, a seven-under-par 65.J.B. Holmes ups lead to 5 shots https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/12440582/cadillac-championship-jb-holmes-leads-five-shots ESPN Associated Press March 7, 2015 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA J. B. Holmes 62-73-70=205 −11T2 USA Dustin Johnson 68-73-69=210 −6 USA Bubba Watson 71-69-70=2104 USA Ryan Moore 66-71-74=211 −5T5 USA Bill Haas 74-73-65=212 −4 ZAF Louis Oosthuizen 71-74-67=212 SWE Henrik Stenson 69-71-72=212T8 ESP Sergio García 73-69-71=213 −3 AUS Adam Scott 70-68-75=213 USA Webb Simpson 74-69-70=213 ENG Lee Westwood 71-72-70=213 Final round Sunday, March 8, 2015 Dustin Johnson shot a 3-under-par 69 to overcome a 5-shot deficit and win by one stroke over J. B. Holmes. It was his first win since his six-month leave from the game. Holmes shot a 3-over-par 75.https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/12445756/dustin-johnson-rallies-win-cadillac-championship Dustin Johnson rallies for Doral win ESPN Associated Press March 9, 2015 PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)1 USA Dustin Johnson 68-73-69-69=279 −9 1,570,0002 USA J. B. Holmes 62-73-70-75=280 −8 930,0003 USA Bubba Watson 71-69-70-71=281 −7 540,000T4 AUS Adam Scott 70-68-75-71=284 −4 365,000 SWE Henrik Stenson 69-71-72-72=2846 SAF Louis Oosthuizen 71-74-67-73=285 −3 270,000T7 USA Bill Haas 74-73-65-74=286 −2 215,000 USA Webb Simpson 74-69-70-73=286T9 NIR Rory McIlroy 73-70-72-72=287 −1 163,333 USA Ryan Moore 66-71-74-76=287 USA Kevin Na 74-71-71-71=287 Scorecard Hole123456789101112131415161718Par544344453 545343444USA Johnson −6 −6 −6 −7 −7 −7 −6 −7 −7 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −9 −9 −9 −9USA Holmes −11 −11 −10 −10 −9 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −7 −7 −8 −8 −8USA Watson −7 −7 −8 −9 −9 −9 −10 −10 −10 −10 −9 −8 −8 −7 −7 −7 −7 −7 References External links http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/cadillac-championship.html Coverage on the European Tour's official site 25.815 N 80.340 W type:event title Category:WGC Championship Category:Golf tournaments in Florida WGC-Cadillac Championship WGC-Cadillac Championship WGC-Cadillac Championship