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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

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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
1	Jim Simons	73	68	73	73	-1	287	$15,750
2	Danny Edwards	72	68	78	73	+3	291	$3,520
3	Jack Nicklaus	75	68	74	76	+5	293	$2,600
4	Jim Colbert	78	69	69	71	-1	287	$15,750
5	Seve Ballesteros	77	69	72	75	+5	293	$2,600
6	Barry Jaeckel	69	70	72	74	-3	285	$35,200
7	Dan Halldorson	70	70	74	74	Even	288	$11,200
8	John Mahaffey	73	70	71	76	+2	290	$4,680
9	Mark Pfeil	80	70	72	77	+11	299	$872
10	Bobby Wadkins	77	71	73	74	+7	295	$1,680
11	Don Pooley	78	71	78	74	+13	301	$824
12	Curtis Strange	72	72	71	70	-3	285	$35,200
13	Frank Conner	74	72	70	72	Even	288	$11,200
14	Bobby Walzel	73	72	73	72	+2	290	$4,680
15	Mark Hayes	74	72	75	73	+6	294	$2,160
16	Bud Allin	75	72	73	75	+7	295	$1,680
16	Joe Inman	76	72	69	78	+7	295	$1,680
18	Dan Pohl	72	72	76	76	+8	296	$1,144
19	Skip Dunaway	78	72	74	74	+10	298	$900
20	Mike Gove	79	72	73	79	+15	303	$804
21	Gary Hallberg	71	73	72	72	Even	288	$11,200
22	Bobby Clampett	75	73	71	70	+1	289	$7,371
22	Grier Jones	73	73	73	70	+1	289	$7,371
22	Jack Renner	73	73	72	71	+1	289	$7,371
22	Lee Trevino	73	73	70	73	+1	289	$7,371
26	Tom Purtzer	71	73	74	72	+2	290	$4,680
26	Barney Thompson	73	73	71	73	+2	290	$4,680
26	Dave Stockton	74	73	70	73	+2	290	$4,680
29	Mark O'Meara	71	73	72	76	+4	292	$3,080
30	Jay Haas	72	73	75	73	+5	293	$2,600
31	Bill Kratzert	76	73	71	75	+7	295	$1,680
32	D.A. Weibring	72	73	78	74	+9	297	$947
33	Ben Crenshaw	74	73	77	76	+12	300	$848
34	Ray Floyd	72	74	71	68	-3	285	$72,000
35	Ron Streck	72	74	72	71	+1	289	$7,371
36	Tom Weiskopf	76	74	69	71	+2	290	$4,680
37	Charles Coody	74	74	75	70	+5	293	$2,600
38	Jim Dent	69	74	77	74	+6	294	$2,160
39	Howard Twitty	77	74	71	73	+7	295	$1,680
39	Johnny Miller	71	74	76	74	+7	295	$1,680
41	Arnold Palmer	75	74	74	73	+8	296	$1,144
42	Bill Rogers	73	74	71	79	+9	297	$947
43	Keith Fergus	75	74	74	75	+10	298	$900
44	Bob Gilder	73	74	78	75	+12	300	$848
45	Lou Graham	77	74	77	78	+18	306	$784
46	Rik Massengale	77	74	81	75	+19	307	$776
47	Bruce Lietzke	73	75	68	71	-1	287	$15,750
48	Jerry McGee	72	75	74	73	+6	294	$2,160
49	Hubert Green	72	75	72	76	+7	295	$1,680
50	Mark McCumber	74	75	75	72	+8	296	$1,144
50	Pat McGowan	73	75	72	76	+8	296	$1,144
52	Lee Elder	75	75	76	71	+9	297	$947
52	Hale Irwin	72	75	78	72	+9	297	$947
54	Rex Caldwell	72	75	73	78	+10	298	$900
55	John Schroeder	76	75	75	75	+13	301	$824
55	Lonnie Nielsen	76	75	73	77	+13	301	$824
57	Leonard Thompson	71	76	72	69	Even	288	$11,200
58	Wayne Levi	74	76	72	70	+4	292	$3,080
58	Dave Eichelberger	68	76	74	74	+4	292	$3,080
60	Calvin Peete	74	76	71	72	+5	293	$2,600
61	Scott Hoch	75	76	73	71	+7	295	$1,680
62	Jerry Pate	75	76	73	72	+8	296	$1,144
63	Ed Fiori	75	76	71	75	+9	297	$947
64	Peter Oosterhuis	75	76	72	76	+11	299	$872
65	Andy North	73	76	74	80	+15	303	$804
66	Bruce Douglass	73	76	79	76	+16	304	$792
67	Mike Morley	68	77	72	72	+1	289	$7,371
68	Roger Maltbie	71	77	71	77	+8	296	$1,144
69	Tom Jenkins	74	77	72	75	+10	298	$900
70	Jim Thorpe	73	77	81	78	+21	309	$768
71	Miller Barber	72	78	69	68	-1	287	$15,750
72	Gil Morgan	71	78	73	67	+1	289	$7,371
73	Mick Soli	73	78	74	74	+11	299	$872
74	Mike Sullivan	70	78	75	77	+12	300	$848

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

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