Sports headlines for Sunday January 11, 1981:
- Eagle Defense Stymies Cowboys, 20-7
- Plunkett Leads Raiders Over Chargers, 34-27
- CBS Reports That Redskins Will Hire Charger Assistant Gibbs
- L.A. Kings Moving? Atlanta, Indianapolis Rumored
- 71st-Hole Birdie Gives Miller The Win At Tucson
- Bobby Allison Wins Riverside 500
Final results of the 1981 Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open
Tournament held at Randolph North Golf Club (Tucson, AZ) from January 8, 1981 to January 11, 1981 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Halldorson | 63 | 69 | 66 | 71 | -11 | 269 | $20,400 |
| 2 | Lon Hinkle | 65 | 69 | 67 | 66 | -13 | 267 | $32,400 |
| 3 | Johnny Miller | 66 | 64 | 70 | 65 | -15 | 265 | $54,000 |
| 4 | John Mahaffey | 66 | 69 | 68 | 68 | -9 | 271 | $13,200 |
| 5 | Jim Simons | 66 | 69 | 69 | 73 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 6 | Jim Colbert | 66 | 71 | 75 | 67 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 6 | Bruce Lietzke | 66 | 71 | 73 | 69 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 6 | Lee Elder | 66 | 74 | 68 | 71 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 6 | Howard Twitty | 66 | 72 | 68 | 73 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 10 | Terry Diehl | 66 | 72 | 71 | 74 | +3 | 283 | $675 |
| 11 | Dan Pohl | 67 | 65 | 68 | 71 | -9 | 271 | $13,200 |
| 12 | Michael Brannan | 67 | 67 | 70 | 68 | -8 | 272 | $10,800 |
| 13 | Scott Simpson | 67 | 70 | 68 | 69 | -6 | 274 | $8,700 |
| 14 | Bob Eastwood | 67 | 70 | 70 | 70 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 14 | John Adams | 67 | 70 | 68 | 72 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 16 | George Cadle | 67 | 68 | 71 | 73 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 17 | Mike Sullivan | 67 | 73 | 72 | 68 | Even | 280 | $1,230 |
| 18 | Lyn Lott | 67 | 73 | 68 | 73 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 19 | Don January | 67 | 69 | 72 | 75 | +3 | 283 | $675 |
| 20 | Bunky Henry | 67 | 70 | 74 | 73 | +4 | 284 | $651 |
| 21 | Bob Byman | 67 | 72 | 73 | 75 | +7 | 287 | $600 |
| 22 | David Eger | 67 | 73 | 75 | 75 | +10 | 290 | $576 |
| 23 | Mike Donald | 68 | 66 | 69 | 70 | -7 | 273 | $9,675 |
| 24 | Lee Trevino | 68 | 70 | 69 | 68 | -5 | 275 | $7,500 |
| 24 | Ed Fiori | 68 | 70 | 68 | 69 | -5 | 275 | $7,500 |
| 26 | John N. Cook | 68 | 67 | 69 | 72 | -4 | 276 | $5,625 |
| 26 | Peter Jacobsen | 68 | 70 | 65 | 73 | -4 | 276 | $5,625 |
| 28 | Bob Murphy | 68 | 70 | 69 | 70 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 28 | George Archer | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 28 | Chip Beck | 68 | 67 | 70 | 72 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 31 | Mike Reid | 68 | 68 | 68 | 74 | -2 | 278 | $2,310 |
| 32 | Lance Ten Broeck | 68 | 70 | 74 | 73 | +5 | 285 | $633 |
| 32 | Bobby Wadkins | 68 | 70 | 73 | 74 | +5 | 285 | $633 |
| 32 | Jack Renner | 68 | 71 | 71 | 75 | +5 | 285 | $633 |
| 35 | Roger Calvin | 68 | 72 | 70 | 76 | +6 | 286 | $615 |
| 36 | Andy North | 68 | 70 | 76 | 74 | +8 | 288 | $585 |
| 37 | Dave Hill | 68 | 71 | 76 | 78 | +13 | 293 | $570 |
| 38 | Bill Rogers | 69 | 65 | 69 | 70 | -7 | 273 | $9,675 |
| 39 | Larry Nelson | 69 | 70 | 67 | 70 | -4 | 276 | $5,625 |
| 40 | Tom Jenkins | 69 | 69 | 71 | 68 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 41 | Mark Lye | 69 | 67 | 69 | 73 | -2 | 278 | $2,310 |
| 42 | D.A. Weibring | 69 | 71 | 72 | 67 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 42 | Tim Simpson | 69 | 70 | 71 | 69 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 42 | Scott Watkins | 69 | 69 | 67 | 74 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 45 | Jon Chaffee | 69 | 70 | 69 | 72 | Even | 280 | $1,230 |
| 46 | Frank Beard | 69 | 67 | 70 | 77 | +3 | 283 | $675 |
| 47 | Terry Mauney | 69 | 71 | 71 | 73 | +4 | 284 | $651 |
| 48 | Calvin Peete | 70 | 68 | 72 | 66 | -4 | 276 | $5,625 |
| 49 | Tom Purtzer | 70 | 70 | 67 | 70 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 50 | Vance Heafner | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | -2 | 278 | $2,310 |
| 51 | Curtis Strange | 70 | 67 | 72 | 70 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 52 | Cesar Sanudo | 70 | 70 | 67 | 73 | Even | 280 | $1,230 |
| 53 | Mike Gove | 70 | 68 | 72 | 71 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 53 | Dave Eichelberger | 70 | 67 | 72 | 72 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 53 | Hale Irwin | 70 | 69 | 70 | 72 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 56 | Jerry McGee | 70 | 67 | 72 | 73 | +2 | 282 | $708 |
| 56 | Bill Sander | 70 | 70 | 69 | 73 | +2 | 282 | $708 |
| 58 | Bobby Nichols | 70 | 70 | 75 | 70 | +5 | 285 | $633 |
| 59 | Gary Hallberg | 70 | 69 | 73 | 75 | +7 | 287 | $600 |
| 59 | Mark Hayes | 70 | 69 | 71 | 77 | +7 | 287 | $600 |
| 61 | George Burns | 71 | 69 | 70 | 67 | -3 | 277 | $3,667 |
| 62 | Brad Bryant | 71 | 68 | 69 | 72 | Even | 280 | $1,230 |
| 63 | Scott Hoch | 71 | 69 | 74 | 67 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 63 | Victor Regalado | 71 | 68 | 72 | 70 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 63 | Lennie Clements | 71 | 68 | 70 | 72 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 63 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 71 | 68 | 65 | 77 | +1 | 281 | $867 |
| 67 | Tommy Aaron | 71 | 69 | 71 | 72 | +3 | 283 | $675 |
| 68 | Homero Blancas | 71 | 68 | 76 | 73 | +8 | 288 | $585 |
| 69 | Craig Stadler | 72 | 67 | 70 | 70 | -1 | 279 | $1,749 |
| 70 | Dwight Nevil | 72 | 68 | 71 | 72 | +3 | 283 | $675 |
| 71 | Don Pooley | 72 | 66 | 74 | 74 | +6 | 286 | $615 |
| 72 | David Edwards | 73 | 63 | 71 | 68 | -5 | 275 | $7,500 |
| 73 | Lanny Wadkins | 73 | 67 | 66 | 74 | Even | 280 | $1,230 |
| 74 | Bob Gilder | 73 | 67 | 70 | 72 | +2 | 282 | $708 |
| 75 | Charles Coody | 74 | 66 | 68 | 75 | +3 | 283 | $675 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Jaeckel | 71 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 141 | $0 | |
| Ed Sneed | 70 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 141 | $0 | |
| Gary Koch | 71 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 141 | $0 | |
| Grier Jones | 67 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 141 | $0 | |
| Miller Barber | 67 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 141 | $0 | |
| Allen Miller | 70 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Bill Britton | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Bobby Walzel | 70 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Don Levin | 70 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Doug Tewell | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Larry Ziegler | 67 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Leonard Thompson | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Mike Hill | 70 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Stanton Altgelt | 70 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Dan Frickey | 72 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| J.C. Snead | 72 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Jeff Mitchell | 72 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Joe Inman | 69 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Lou Graham | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Mike Morley | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Orville Moody | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Paul Purtzer | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Peter Oosterhuis | 68 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Bill Kratzert | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Bill Loeffler | 69 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Danny Edwards | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Dave Barr | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Frank Conner | 70 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jay Haas | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jimmy Powell | 70 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Ron Streck | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Wally Armstrong | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Woody Blackburn | 73 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Wren Lum | 70 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Art Wall | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Bob Smith | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Bob Wynn | 70 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Bud Allin | 70 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Hubert Green | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Mark Rohde | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Rex Caldwell | 70 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Rik Massengale | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Sam Snead | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Ben Crenshaw | 71 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Buddy Gardner | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Gene Littler | 71 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| John Fought | 70 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Billy Casper | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Fred Marti | 75 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Mike Harmon | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Bill Garrett | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Bobby Mitchell | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Curtis Worley | 71 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Jim Thorpe | 76 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Barry Harwell | 72 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
| Jerry Barber | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
| Dave Stockton | 73 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
| Mark McCumber | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
| Morris Hatalsky | 82 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +20 | 160 | $0 | |
| WD | Tommy Bolt | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Even | 70 | $0 |


