Sports headlines for Sunday August 9, 1981:
- N.L. Wins 10th All-Star Game In A Row; Carter Is MVP
- Bradshaw Says He'll Play Until "I'm 38 Or 40"
- Duran Returns To The Ring, Wins 10-Round Decision
- Coetzee Loses Disputed Decision To Snipes
- Nelson Sweats Out PGA Win
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)
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Larry Nelson | 70 | 66 | 66 | 71 | -7 | 273 | $60,000 |
2 | Isao Aoki | 75 | 68 | 66 | 70 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
3 | Bill Rogers | 72 | 75 | 66 | 72 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
4 | Joe Inman | 73 | 71 | 67 | 73 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
5 | Ed Fiori | 73 | 73 | 67 | 73 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
6 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 70 | 68 | 68 | 71 | -3 | 277 | $40,000 |
7 | Greg Norman | 73 | 67 | 68 | 71 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
8 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 74 | 68 | 69 | +2 | 282 | $4,875 |
9 | Mark Hayes | 70 | 74 | 68 | 74 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
10 | Bruce Fleisher | 73 | 72 | 68 | 75 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
11 | Keith Fergus | 71 | 71 | 69 | 68 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
11 | Tom Kite | 71 | 67 | 69 | 72 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
13 | Don Pooley | 74 | 70 | 69 | 71 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
14 | Lon Hinkle | 69 | 76 | 69 | 73 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
15 | Rod Curl | 75 | 72 | 69 | 72 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
16 | Barry Jaeckel | 72 | 74 | 69 | 78 | +13 | 293 | $760 |
17 | Bob Gilder | 74 | 69 | 70 | 66 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
18 | Jerry Pate | 71 | 68 | 70 | 71 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
18 | Vance Heafner | 68 | 70 | 70 | 72 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
18 | Andy North | 68 | 69 | 70 | 73 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
21 | J.C. Snead | 70 | 71 | 70 | 70 | +1 | 281 | $5,500 |
22 | David Edwards | 71 | 69 | 70 | 72 | +2 | 282 | $4,875 |
23 | Don January | 70 | 72 | 70 | 72 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
23 | John N. Cook | 72 | 69 | 70 | 73 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
25 | Bobby Clampett | 75 | 71 | 70 | 69 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
26 | Dave Stockton | 70 | 75 | 70 | 73 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
27 | Danny Edwards | 73 | 71 | 70 | 78 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
28 | Bruce Lietzke | 70 | 70 | 71 | 68 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
28 | Jack Nicklaus | 71 | 68 | 71 | 69 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
30 | Tommy Valentine | 73 | 70 | 71 | 66 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
31 | Ray Floyd | 71 | 70 | 71 | 72 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
32 | Hubert Green | 71 | 74 | 71 | 69 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
32 | Peter Jacobsen | 74 | 71 | 71 | 69 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
34 | Terry Diehl | 72 | 74 | 71 | 70 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
35 | Gary Player | 75 | 72 | 71 | 71 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
35 | Rex Caldwell | 68 | 72 | 71 | 78 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
37 | Jim Colbert | 72 | 75 | 71 | 73 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
38 | Leonard Thompson | 75 | 72 | 71 | 74 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
38 | Mike Morley | 72 | 71 | 71 | 78 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
40 | Tom Weiskopf | 71 | 72 | 72 | 70 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
41 | Seve Ballesteros | 71 | 73 | 72 | 70 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
41 | Bob Eastwood | 67 | 69 | 72 | 78 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
43 | Jim Thorpe | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
44 | Bobby Wadkins | 73 | 74 | 72 | 74 | +13 | 293 | $760 |
45 | Ed Sneed | 71 | 75 | 72 | 76 | +14 | 294 | $750 |
46 | Dan Pohl | 69 | 67 | 73 | 69 | -2 | 278 | $25,000 |
47 | Bob Murphy | 66 | 69 | 73 | 75 | +3 | 283 | $4,500 |
48 | Tom Purtzer | 70 | 70 | 73 | 71 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
49 | Jack Renner | 74 | 70 | 73 | 72 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
49 | Wayne Levi | 70 | 71 | 73 | 75 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
51 | Tom Jenkins | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
51 | Mark McCumber | 70 | 74 | 73 | 74 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
53 | Don Padgett | 74 | 71 | 73 | 74 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
54 | Jay Haas | 73 | 68 | 74 | 69 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
54 | Gil Morgan | 70 | 69 | 74 | 71 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
56 | Curtis Strange | 73 | 72 | 74 | 66 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
57 | Lanny Wadkins | 70 | 71 | 74 | 71 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
57 | Greg Powers | 70 | 70 | 74 | 72 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
59 | D.A. Weibring | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
60 | Calvin Peete | 74 | 71 | 74 | 69 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
60 | Howard Twitty | 74 | 71 | 74 | 69 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
60 | David Graham | 75 | 69 | 74 | 70 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
63 | Lee Elder | 75 | 71 | 74 | 69 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
64 | Mark Lye | 67 | 76 | 74 | 74 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
64 | Mike Sullivan | 70 | 72 | 74 | 75 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
66 | George Burns | 74 | 71 | 74 | 75 | +14 | 294 | $750 |
66 | Mark O'Meara | 72 | 71 | 74 | 77 | +14 | 294 | $750 |
68 | George Cadle | 74 | 72 | 74 | 75 | +15 | 295 | $750 |
69 | Arnold Palmer | 74 | 73 | 74 | 77 | +18 | 298 | $750 |
70 | Ron Streck | 69 | 77 | 75 | 68 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
71 | Bruce Summerhays | 73 | 74 | 75 | 80 | +22 | 302 | $750 |
72 | Doug Tewell | 71 | 73 | 76 | 70 | +10 | 290 | $825 |
73 | Roger Maltbie | 69 | 78 | 76 | 69 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
74 | John Jackson | 75 | 70 | 76 | 76 | +17 | 297 | $750 |
75 | Al Geiberger | 73 | 74 | 77 | 69 | +13 | 293 | $760 |
76 | David Glenz | 72 | 73 | 77 | 84 | +26 | 306 | $750 |
77 | John Fought | 74 | 71 | 78 | 69 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
78 | Charles Coody | 69 | 74 | 78 | 75 | +16 | 296 | $750 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Bryant | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
Dave Eichelberger | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
George Archer | 73 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
Jim Simons | 73 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
Lou Graham | 71 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
Peter Oosterhuis | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
Tom Watson | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
Al Chandler | 77 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Bobby Walzel | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Craig Stadler | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Dave Haberle | 76 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Gary Hallberg | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Laurie Hammer | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Mike Donald | 79 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Sandy Lyle | 76 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Tim Collins | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
Ben Crenshaw | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Bill Kratzert | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Dave Barr | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Gibby Gilbert | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Johnny Miller | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Lionel Hebert | 73 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Miller Barber | 71 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Phil Hancock | 72 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Scott Simpson | 71 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
Gene Littler | 79 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
John Mahaffey | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
Larry Gilbert | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
Lynn Janson | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
Barney Thompson | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
Bruce Devlin | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
Gary Wintz | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
Kevin Morris | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
Lu Hsi-Chuen | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
Steve Benson | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
Art Silvestrone | 77 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Buddy Whitten | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Gene Borek | 75 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Gene Ferrell | 80 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Howell Fraser | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
John Schroeder | 74 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Jumbo Ozaki | 73 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Larry Ziegler | 77 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Scott Hoch | 72 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
Gary Groh | 76 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 154 | $0 | |
Jack Lewis | 79 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 154 | $0 | |
Bob Ford | 80 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 155 | $0 | |
Jim Albus | 78 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 155 | $0 | |
Tom Ulozas | 75 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 155 | $0 | |
Bob Moreland | 77 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 156 | $0 | |
Bobby Nichols | 77 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 156 | $0 | |
Jim Logue | 78 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 157 | $0 | |
John Traub | 77 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 158 | $0 | |
David Jimenez | 74 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 159 | $0 | |
Gary Robinson | 78 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 159 | $0 | |
Roger Kennedy | 78 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 159 | $0 | |
Dave Barber | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +20 | 160 | $0 | |
Gary Baker | 83 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +22 | 162 | $0 | |
Terry Florence | 82 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +22 | 162 | $0 | |
Jim Ferriell | 80 | 84 | 0 | 0 | +24 | 164 | $0 | |
WD | Doug Ford | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 79 | $0 |
WD | Sam Snead | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 79 | $0 |