Sports headlines for Sunday March 22, 1981:
- Indiana Has Easy Tme With St. Joseph; LSU Defeats Wichita State
- Orioles' Manager Suspended 3 Days For Pulling Team Off Field
- TPC Postponed After Thunderstorms
- Judge Throws Title IX For Big Loss
Final results of the 1981 Tournament Players Championship
Tournament held at Sawgrass Country Club (Ponta Vedra Beach, FL) from March 19, 1981 to March 22, 1981 (Par 72)
Raymond Floyd defeated Barry Jaeckel and Curtis Strange on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
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1 | Mike Morley | 68 | 77 | 72 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $7,371 |
2 | Dave Eichelberger | 68 | 76 | 74 | 74 | +4 | 292 | $3,080 |
3 | Barry Jaeckel | 69 | 70 | 72 | 74 | -3 | 285 | $35,200 |
4 | Jim Dent | 69 | 74 | 77 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $2,160 |
5 | Dan Halldorson | 70 | 70 | 74 | 74 | Even | 288 | $11,200 |
6 | Mike Sullivan | 70 | 78 | 75 | 77 | +12 | 300 | $848 |
7 | Leonard Thompson | 71 | 76 | 72 | 69 | Even | 288 | $11,200 |
7 | Gary Hallberg | 71 | 73 | 72 | 72 | Even | 288 | $11,200 |
9 | Gil Morgan | 71 | 78 | 73 | 67 | +1 | 289 | $7,371 |
10 | Tom Purtzer | 71 | 73 | 74 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $4,680 |
11 | Mark O'Meara | 71 | 73 | 72 | 76 | +4 | 292 | $3,080 |
12 | Johnny Miller | 71 | 74 | 76 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
13 | Roger Maltbie | 71 | 77 | 71 | 77 | +8 | 296 | $1,144 |
14 | Ray Floyd | 72 | 74 | 71 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $72,000 |
14 | Curtis Strange | 72 | 72 | 71 | 70 | -3 | 285 | $35,200 |
16 | Miller Barber | 72 | 78 | 69 | 68 | -1 | 287 | $15,750 |
17 | Ron Streck | 72 | 74 | 72 | 71 | +1 | 289 | $7,371 |
18 | Danny Edwards | 72 | 68 | 78 | 73 | +3 | 291 | $3,520 |
19 | Jay Haas | 72 | 73 | 75 | 73 | +5 | 293 | $2,600 |
20 | Jerry McGee | 72 | 75 | 74 | 73 | +6 | 294 | $2,160 |
21 | Hubert Green | 72 | 75 | 72 | 76 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
22 | Dan Pohl | 72 | 72 | 76 | 76 | +8 | 296 | $1,144 |
23 | Hale Irwin | 72 | 75 | 78 | 72 | +9 | 297 | $947 |
23 | D.A. Weibring | 72 | 73 | 78 | 74 | +9 | 297 | $947 |
25 | Rex Caldwell | 72 | 75 | 73 | 78 | +10 | 298 | $900 |
26 | Bruce Lietzke | 73 | 75 | 68 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $15,750 |
26 | Jim Simons | 73 | 68 | 73 | 73 | -1 | 287 | $15,750 |
28 | Grier Jones | 73 | 73 | 73 | 70 | +1 | 289 | $7,371 |
28 | Jack Renner | 73 | 73 | 72 | 71 | +1 | 289 | $7,371 |
28 | Lee Trevino | 73 | 73 | 70 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $7,371 |
31 | Bobby Walzel | 73 | 72 | 73 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $4,680 |
31 | Barney Thompson | 73 | 73 | 71 | 73 | +2 | 290 | $4,680 |
31 | John Mahaffey | 73 | 70 | 71 | 76 | +2 | 290 | $4,680 |
34 | Pat McGowan | 73 | 75 | 72 | 76 | +8 | 296 | $1,144 |
35 | Bill Rogers | 73 | 74 | 71 | 79 | +9 | 297 | $947 |
36 | Mick Soli | 73 | 78 | 74 | 74 | +11 | 299 | $872 |
37 | Bob Gilder | 73 | 74 | 78 | 75 | +12 | 300 | $848 |
38 | Andy North | 73 | 76 | 74 | 80 | +15 | 303 | $804 |
39 | Bruce Douglass | 73 | 76 | 79 | 76 | +16 | 304 | $792 |
40 | Jim Thorpe | 73 | 77 | 81 | 78 | +21 | 309 | $768 |
41 | Frank Conner | 74 | 72 | 70 | 72 | Even | 288 | $11,200 |
42 | Dave Stockton | 74 | 73 | 70 | 73 | +2 | 290 | $4,680 |
43 | Wayne Levi | 74 | 76 | 72 | 70 | +4 | 292 | $3,080 |
44 | Charles Coody | 74 | 74 | 75 | 70 | +5 | 293 | $2,600 |
44 | Calvin Peete | 74 | 76 | 71 | 72 | +5 | 293 | $2,600 |
46 | Mark Hayes | 74 | 72 | 75 | 73 | +6 | 294 | $2,160 |
47 | Mark McCumber | 74 | 75 | 75 | 72 | +8 | 296 | $1,144 |
48 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | 77 | 72 | 75 | +10 | 298 | $900 |
49 | Ben Crenshaw | 74 | 73 | 77 | 76 | +12 | 300 | $848 |
50 | Bobby Clampett | 75 | 73 | 71 | 70 | +1 | 289 | $7,371 |
51 | Jack Nicklaus | 75 | 68 | 74 | 76 | +5 | 293 | $2,600 |
52 | Scott Hoch | 75 | 76 | 73 | 71 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
52 | Bud Allin | 75 | 72 | 73 | 75 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
54 | Jerry Pate | 75 | 76 | 73 | 72 | +8 | 296 | $1,144 |
54 | Arnold Palmer | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 | +8 | 296 | $1,144 |
56 | Lee Elder | 75 | 75 | 76 | 71 | +9 | 297 | $947 |
56 | Ed Fiori | 75 | 76 | 71 | 75 | +9 | 297 | $947 |
58 | Keith Fergus | 75 | 74 | 74 | 75 | +10 | 298 | $900 |
59 | Peter Oosterhuis | 75 | 76 | 72 | 76 | +11 | 299 | $872 |
60 | Tom Weiskopf | 76 | 74 | 69 | 71 | +2 | 290 | $4,680 |
61 | Bill Kratzert | 76 | 73 | 71 | 75 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
61 | Joe Inman | 76 | 72 | 69 | 78 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
63 | John Schroeder | 76 | 75 | 75 | 75 | +13 | 301 | $824 |
63 | Lonnie Nielsen | 76 | 75 | 73 | 77 | +13 | 301 | $824 |
65 | Seve Ballesteros | 77 | 69 | 72 | 75 | +5 | 293 | $2,600 |
66 | Howard Twitty | 77 | 74 | 71 | 73 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
66 | Bobby Wadkins | 77 | 71 | 73 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $1,680 |
68 | Lou Graham | 77 | 74 | 77 | 78 | +18 | 306 | $784 |
69 | Rik Massengale | 77 | 74 | 81 | 75 | +19 | 307 | $776 |
70 | Jim Colbert | 78 | 69 | 69 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $15,750 |
71 | Skip Dunaway | 78 | 72 | 74 | 74 | +10 | 298 | $900 |
72 | Don Pooley | 78 | 71 | 78 | 74 | +13 | 301 | $824 |
73 | Mike Gove | 79 | 72 | 73 | 79 | +15 | 303 | $804 |
74 | Mark Pfeil | 80 | 70 | 72 | 77 | +11 | 299 | $872 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artie McNickle | 79 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Craig Stadler | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Dana Quigley | 74 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
David Edwards | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Gene Littler | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Gibby Gilbert | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
John Adams | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
John N. Cook | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Larry Nelson | 74 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Larry Ziegler | 74 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Scott Simpson | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Terry Diehl | 74 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Tim Simpson | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Tom Watson | 72 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Vance Heafner | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Ed Sneed | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Jon Chaffee | 78 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Lanny Wadkins | 79 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Lyn Lott | 78 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Mark Lye | 79 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Michael Brannan | 73 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Morris Hatalsky | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Steve Melnyk | 77 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Bob Shearer | 79 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Gary Player | 79 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Jaime Gonzalez | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
John Fought | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Phil Hancock | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Bob Eastwood | 77 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Bob Murphy | 78 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Fuzzy Zoeller | 79 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Jack Newton | 74 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Jeff Mitchell | 80 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Terry Mauney | 78 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Victor Regalado | 76 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Alan Tapie | 74 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Bobby Nichols | 77 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Roger Calvin | 76 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Tommy Valentine | 83 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Buddy Gardner | 79 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Chi Chi Rodriguez | 77 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Doug Tewell | 77 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
George Cadle | 78 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Mike Nicolette | 75 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Greg Powers | 81 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Mike McCullough | 80 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Bill Calfee | 80 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Bruce Devlin | 81 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Dave Hill | 80 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Gary Koch | 81 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Jim Nelford | 81 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Joe Hager | 75 | 84 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Mike Reid | 81 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Peter Jacobsen | 77 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Sammy Rachels | 81 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Wally Armstrong | 82 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Brad Bryant | 86 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 161 | $0 | |
Mark Rohde | 76 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 161 | $0 | |
David Graham | 82 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 162 | $0 | |
Rod Curl | 82 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 162 | $0 | |
Antonio Cerda | 78 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 163 | $0 | |
Butch Baird | 81 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 163 | $0 | |
Chip Beck | 76 | 87 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 163 | $0 | |
Mike Donald | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +22 | 166 | $0 | |
Lon Hinkle | 86 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +23 | 167 | $0 | |
WD | Bobby Cole | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 75 | $0 |
WD | George Burns | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 76 | $0 |
WD | Andy Bean | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 78 | $0 |
WD | J.C. Snead | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 80 | $0 |