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 |
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1 | Bob Gilder | 74 | 69 | 70 | 66 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
2 | Tommy Valentine | 73 | 70 | 71 | 66 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
3 | Curtis Strange | 73 | 72 | 74 | 66 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
4 | Keith Fergus | 71 | 71 | 69 | 68 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
4 | Bruce Lietzke | 70 | 70 | 71 | 68 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
6 | D.A. Weibring | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
7 | Ron Streck | 69 | 77 | 75 | 68 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
8 | Dan Pohl | 69 | 67 | 73 | 69 | -2 | 278 | $25,000 |
9 | Jack Nicklaus | 71 | 68 | 71 | 69 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
10 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 74 | 68 | 69 | +2 | 282 | $4,875 |
11 | Jay Haas | 73 | 68 | 74 | 69 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
12 | Peter Jacobsen | 74 | 71 | 71 | 69 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
12 | Hubert Green | 71 | 74 | 71 | 69 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
12 | Bobby Clampett | 75 | 71 | 70 | 69 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
15 | Howard Twitty | 74 | 71 | 74 | 69 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
15 | Calvin Peete | 74 | 71 | 74 | 69 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
17 | Lee Elder | 75 | 71 | 74 | 69 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
18 | John Fought | 74 | 71 | 78 | 69 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
18 | Roger Maltbie | 69 | 78 | 76 | 69 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
20 | Al Geiberger | 73 | 74 | 77 | 69 | +13 | 293 | $760 |
21 | Isao Aoki | 75 | 68 | 66 | 70 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
22 | J.C. Snead | 70 | 71 | 70 | 70 | +1 | 281 | $5,500 |
23 | Tom Weiskopf | 71 | 72 | 72 | 70 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
24 | Seve Ballesteros | 71 | 73 | 72 | 70 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
25 | Terry Diehl | 72 | 74 | 71 | 70 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
26 | David Graham | 75 | 69 | 74 | 70 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
27 | Doug Tewell | 71 | 73 | 76 | 70 | +10 | 290 | $825 |
28 | Larry Nelson | 70 | 66 | 66 | 71 | -7 | 273 | $60,000 |
29 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 70 | 68 | 68 | 71 | -3 | 277 | $40,000 |
30 | Greg Norman | 73 | 67 | 68 | 71 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
31 | Jerry Pate | 71 | 68 | 70 | 71 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
32 | Tom Purtzer | 70 | 70 | 73 | 71 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
32 | Don Pooley | 74 | 70 | 69 | 71 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
32 | Gil Morgan | 70 | 69 | 74 | 71 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
35 | Lanny Wadkins | 70 | 71 | 74 | 71 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
36 | Gary Player | 75 | 72 | 71 | 71 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
37 | Tom Kite | 71 | 67 | 69 | 72 | -1 | 279 | $13,146 |
38 | Vance Heafner | 68 | 70 | 70 | 72 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
39 | David Edwards | 71 | 69 | 70 | 72 | +2 | 282 | $4,875 |
40 | Ray Floyd | 71 | 70 | 71 | 72 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
40 | Don January | 70 | 72 | 70 | 72 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
42 | Bill Rogers | 72 | 75 | 66 | 72 | +5 | 285 | $2,850 |
43 | Greg Powers | 70 | 70 | 74 | 72 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
44 | Jim Thorpe | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
45 | Rod Curl | 75 | 72 | 69 | 72 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
46 | Jack Renner | 74 | 70 | 73 | 72 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
47 | Tom Jenkins | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
48 | Andy North | 68 | 69 | 70 | 73 | Even | 280 | $6,750 |
49 | John N. Cook | 72 | 69 | 70 | 73 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
49 | Joe Inman | 73 | 71 | 67 | 73 | +4 | 284 | $3,631 |
51 | Ed Fiori | 73 | 73 | 67 | 73 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
52 | Lon Hinkle | 69 | 76 | 69 | 73 | +7 | 287 | $1,750 |
53 | Dave Stockton | 70 | 75 | 70 | 73 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
54 | Jim Colbert | 72 | 75 | 71 | 73 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
55 | Mark Hayes | 70 | 74 | 68 | 74 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
56 | Mark Lye | 67 | 76 | 74 | 74 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
56 | Mark McCumber | 70 | 74 | 73 | 74 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
58 | Leonard Thompson | 75 | 72 | 71 | 74 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
58 | Don Padgett | 74 | 71 | 73 | 74 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
60 | Bobby Wadkins | 73 | 74 | 72 | 74 | +13 | 293 | $760 |
61 | Bob Murphy | 66 | 69 | 73 | 75 | +3 | 283 | $4,500 |
62 | Bruce Fleisher | 73 | 72 | 68 | 75 | +8 | 288 | $1,250 |
63 | Wayne Levi | 70 | 71 | 73 | 75 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
64 | Mike Sullivan | 70 | 72 | 74 | 75 | +11 | 291 | $810 |
65 | George Burns | 74 | 71 | 74 | 75 | +14 | 294 | $750 |
66 | George Cadle | 74 | 72 | 74 | 75 | +15 | 295 | $750 |
67 | Charles Coody | 69 | 74 | 78 | 75 | +16 | 296 | $750 |
68 | Ed Sneed | 71 | 75 | 72 | 76 | +14 | 294 | $750 |
69 | John Jackson | 75 | 70 | 76 | 76 | +17 | 297 | $750 |
70 | Mark O'Meara | 72 | 71 | 74 | 77 | +14 | 294 | $750 |
71 | Arnold Palmer | 74 | 73 | 74 | 77 | +18 | 298 | $750 |
72 | Bob Eastwood | 67 | 69 | 72 | 78 | +6 | 286 | $2,250 |
73 | Rex Caldwell | 68 | 72 | 71 | 78 | +9 | 289 | $913 |
74 | Danny Edwards | 73 | 71 | 70 | 78 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
74 | Mike Morley | 72 | 71 | 71 | 78 | +12 | 292 | $783 |
76 | Barry Jaeckel | 72 | 74 | 69 | 78 | +13 | 293 | $760 |
77 | Bruce Summerhays | 73 | 74 | 75 | 80 | +22 | 302 | $750 |
78 | David Glenz | 72 | 73 | 77 | 84 | +26 | 306 | $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 |