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