Sunday August 9, 1981
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Sports headlines for Sunday August 9, 1981:




Final results of the 1981 PGA Championship


Tournament held at Atlanta Athletic Club (Duluth, GA) from August 6, 1981 to August 9, 1981     (Par 70)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Larry Nelson70666671-7273$60,000
2Dan Pohl69677369-2278$25,000
3Greg Norman73676871-1279$13,146
3Tom Kite71676972-1279$13,146
5Fuzzy Zoeller70686871-3277$40,000
6Jack Nicklaus71687169-1279$13,146
6Isao Aoki75686670-1279$13,146
8Jerry Pate71687071Even280$6,750
9Jay Haas73687469+4284$3,631
10Bob Gilder74697066-1279$13,146
11Andy North68697073Even280$6,750
12David Edwards71697072+2282$4,875
13Bob Murphy66697375+3283$4,500
14Gil Morgan70697471+4284$3,631
14John N. Cook72697073+4284$3,631
16Bob Eastwood67697278+6286$2,250
17David Graham75697470+8288$1,250
18Bruce Lietzke70707168-1279$13,146
19Tommy Valentine73707166Even280$6,750
19Vance Heafner68707072Even280$6,750
21Tom Purtzer70707371+4284$3,631
21Don Pooley74706971+4284$3,631
21Ray Floyd71707172+4284$3,631
24Greg Powers70707472+6286$2,250
25Jack Renner74707372+9289$913
26John Jackson75707676+17297$750
27Keith Fergus71716968-1279$13,146
28J.C. Snead70717070+1281$5,500
29Joe Inman73716773+4284$3,631
30Bobby Clampett75717069+5285$2,850
30Peter Jacobsen74717169+5285$2,850
32Lanny Wadkins70717471+6286$2,250
33Howard Twitty74717469+8288$1,250
33Calvin Peete74717469+8288$1,250
35Lee Elder75717469+9289$913
35Wayne Levi70717375+9289$913
37John Fought74717869+12292$783
37Don Padgett74717374+12292$783
37Mike Morley72717178+12292$783
37Danny Edwards73717078+12292$783
41George Burns74717475+14294$750
41Mark O'Meara72717477+14294$750
43Don January70727072+4284$3,631
44Curtis Strange73727466+5285$2,850
44Tom Weiskopf71727270+5285$2,850
46Jim Thorpe71727272+7287$1,750
47Rod Curl75726972+8288$1,250
47Bruce Fleisher73726875+8288$1,250
49Gary Player75727171+9289$913
49Rex Caldwell68727178+9289$913
51Mike Sullivan70727475+11291$810
52Leonard Thompson75727174+12292$783
53George Cadle74727475+15295$750
54Seve Ballesteros71737270+6286$2,250
54Ed Fiori73736773+6286$2,250
56Doug Tewell71737670+10290$825
57Tom Jenkins73737372+11291$810
58Arnold Palmer74737477+18298$750
59David Glenz72737784+26306$750
60Hale Irwin71746869+2282$4,875
61Hubert Green71747169+5285$2,850
62Mark Hayes70746874+6286$2,250
63D.A. Weibring71747468+7287$1,750
63Terry Diehl72747170+7287$1,750
65Mark McCumber70747374+11291$810
66Al Geiberger73747769+13293$760
66Bobby Wadkins73747274+13293$760
66Barry Jaeckel72746978+13293$760
69Charles Coody69747875+16296$750
70Bruce Summerhays73747580+22302$750
71Bill Rogers72756672+5285$2,850
72Dave Stockton70757073+8288$1,250
73Jim Colbert72757173+11291$810
74Ed Sneed71757276+14294$750
75Lon Hinkle69766973+7287$1,750
76Mark Lye67767474+11291$810
77Ron Streck69777568+9289$913
78Roger Maltbie69787669+12292$783


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Brad Bryant727600+8148$0
Dave Eichelberger767200+8148$0
George Archer737500+8148$0
Jim Simons737500+8148$0
Lou Graham717700+8148$0
Peter Oosterhuis757300+8148$0
Tom Watson757300+8148$0
Al Chandler777200+9149$0
Bobby Walzel747500+9149$0
Craig Stadler727700+9149$0
Dave Haberle767300+9149$0
Gary Hallberg757400+9149$0
Laurie Hammer757400+9149$0
Mike Donald797000+9149$0
Sandy Lyle767300+9149$0
Tim Collins747500+9149$0
Ben Crenshaw757500+10150$0
Bill Kratzert777300+10150$0
Dave Barr747600+10150$0
Gibby Gilbert757500+10150$0
Johnny Miller777300+10150$0
Lionel Hebert737700+10150$0
Miller Barber717900+10150$0
Phil Hancock727800+10150$0
Scott Simpson717900+10150$0
Gene Littler797200+11151$0
John Mahaffey767500+11151$0
Larry Gilbert777400+11151$0
Lynn Janson757600+11151$0
Barney Thompson787400+12152$0
Bruce Devlin767600+12152$0
Gary Wintz767600+12152$0
Kevin Morris787400+12152$0
Lu Hsi-Chuen777500+12152$0
Steve Benson777500+12152$0
Art Silvestrone777600+13153$0
Buddy Whitten767700+13153$0
Gene Borek757800+13153$0
Gene Ferrell807300+13153$0
Howell Fraser767700+13153$0
John Schroeder747900+13153$0
Jumbo Ozaki738000+13153$0
Larry Ziegler777600+13153$0
Scott Hoch728100+13153$0
Gary Groh767800+14154$0
Jack Lewis797500+14154$0
Bob Ford807500+15155$0
Jim Albus787700+15155$0
Tom Ulozas758000+15155$0
Bob Moreland777900+16156$0
Bobby Nichols777900+16156$0
Jim Logue787900+17157$0
John Traub778100+18158$0
David Jimenez748500+19159$0
Gary Robinson788100+19159$0
Roger Kennedy788100+19159$0
Dave Barber808000+20160$0
Gary Baker837900+22162$0
Terry Florence828000+22162$0
Jim Ferriell808400+24164$0
WDDoug Ford79000+979$0
WDSam Snead79000+979$0

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