1991 Players Championship

September 2021 1991 Players Championship March 28–31, 1991 Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida TPC Sawgrass,Stadium Course PGA Tour 72 6896 ydhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EFxPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GAMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2416%2C75664 Toledo Blade Ohio Associated Press Players Championship April 1, 1991 18 144 players, 77 after cut 145 (+1) $1.6 million $288,000 AUS Steve Elkington 276 (−12) USA#USA Florida yes TPC Sawgrass Location in the United States##Location in Florida 30.198 N 81.394 W type:event inline,title 1990 1992 The 1991 Players Championship was a golf tournament in Florida on the PGA Tour, held March 28–31 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, southeast of Jacksonville. It was the eighteenth Players Championship. Steve Elkington birdied the final hole to win the title at 276 (−12), one stroke ahead of runner-up Fuzzy Zoeller.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TrVYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1esDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6865%2C61628 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Last putt puts Aussie in money April 1, 1991 2Bhttps://www.si.com/vault/1991/04/08/123958/from-shadows-to-glory-unheralded-steve-elkington-beat-some-big-names-to-win-the-players-championship Sports Illustrated Garrity John From shadows to glory April 8, 1991 28 Elkington won a second Players six years later in 1997. Defending champion Jodie Mudd missed the 36-hole cut by five strokes. Venue TPC at Sawgrass This was the tenth Players Championship held at the TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course, set at 6896 yd for a second year. Eligibility requirements 1. The top 125 PGA Tour members from the Final 1990 Official Money List: John Adams, Fulton Allem, Billy Andrade, Tommy Armour III, Paul Azinger, Ian Baker-Finch, Dave Barr, Andy Bean, Chip Beck, Phil Blackmar, Jay Don Blake, Jim Booros, Bill Britton, Mark Brooks, Billy Ray Brown, Brad Bryant, Tom Byrum, Mark Calcavecchia, David Canipe, Brian Claar, Keith Clearwater, Russ Cochran, John Cook, Fred Couples, Ben Crenshaw, Jay Delsing, Mike Donald, Ed Dougherty, Bob Eastwood, David Edwards, Steve Elkington, Bob Estes, Brad Fabel, Brad Faxon, Rick Fehr, Dan Forsman, David Frost, Fred Funk, Jim Gallagher Jr., Robert Gamez, Buddy Gardner, Bob Gilder, Bill Glasson, Wayne Grady, Ken Green, Jay Haas, Gary Hallberg, Jim Hallet, Donnie Hammond, Morris Hatalsky, Nolan Henke, Scott Hoch, Mike Hulbert, John Huston, Hale Irwin, Peter Jacobsen, Lee Janzen, Steve Jones, Tom Kite, Kenny Knox, Wayne Levi, Bruce Lietzke, Bob Lohr, Davis Love III, Mark Lye, Andrew Magee, John Mahaffey, Billy Mayfair, Blaine McCallister, Mark McCumber, Rocco Mediate, Larry Mize, Gil Morgan, Jodie Mudd, Larry Nelson, Greg Norman, Mark O'Meara, Steve Pate, Corey Pavin, David Peoples, Chris Perry, Kenny Perry, Peter Persons, Don Pooley, Nick Price, Tom Purtzer, Larry Rinker, Loren Roberts, Bill Sander, Gene Sauers, Ted Schulz, Tom Sieckmann, Tim Simpson, Joey Sindelar, Mike Smith, Craig Stadler, Ray Stewart, Curtis Strange, Hal Sutton, Brian Tennyson, Doug Tewell, Jim Thorpe, Kirk Triplett, Bob Tway, Howard Twitty, Stan Utley, Scott Verplank, Bobby Wadkins, Lanny Wadkins, Tom Watson, D. A. Weibring, Mark Wiebe, Bob Wolcott, Willie Wood, Jim Woodward, Robert Wrenn, Fuzzy Zoeller, Richard Zokol Emlyn Aubrey, Payne Stewart, Raymond Floyd, Mike Reid, Tony Sills, Scott Simpson, and Jeff Sluman elected not to play Source:Official Money – 1990 https://www.pgatour.com/stats/stat.109.y1990.html 2021-09-01 PGA Tour 2. Designated players: 3. Any foreign player meeting the requirements of a designated player, whether or not he is a PGA Tour member: Sandy Lyle, Ian Woosnam, Nick Faldo, José María Olazábal 4. Winners in the last 10 calendar years of The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, PGA Championship, and World Series of Golf: David Graham, Jerry Pate, Seve Ballesteros, Calvin Peete, Bernhard Langer Andy North, Hubert Green, Roger Maltbie 5. British Open winners since 1990: 6. Six players, not otherwise eligible, designated by The Players Championship Committee as "special selections": Mark Hayes, Masashi Ozaki, Peter Senior, Craig Parry, Denis Watson, Mark McNulty 7. To complete a field of 144 players, those players in order, not otherwise eligible, from the 1991 Official Money List, as of the completion of the USF&G Classic: Dan Halldorson, Dave Rummells, Bart Bryant, John Daly, Jeff Maggert, Neal Lancaster, Dan Pohl Source:Official Money – 1991 – through USF&G Classic https://www.pgatour.com/stats/stat.109.y1991.eoff.t018.html 2021-09-01 PGA Tour General Source:1991 PGA Tour Media Guide https://pgatourmedia.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/page/header/files/1991_pgatour.pdf live PGA Tour 351 https://web.archive.org/web/20200927071101/https://pgatourmedia.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/page/header/files/1991_pgatour.pdf September 27, 2020 Round summaries First round Thursday, March 28, 1991 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Bob Tway 65 −7T2 USA Russ Cochran 66 −6 USA Bob Eastwood AUS Steve Elkington USA Peter Persons T6 USA Paul Azinger 67 −5 USA Phil Blackmar USA Jay Don Blake USA Blaine McCallister USA Mike Smith USA D. A. Weibring Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7LQsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=syYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4621%2C4927502 Wilmington Morning Star North Carolina Golf: TPC March 29, 1991 2C Second round Friday, March 29, 1991 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Paul Azinger 67-68=135 −9T2 AUS Steve Elkington 66-70=136 −8 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 68-68=136 4 AUS Ian Baker-Finch 69-69=138 −6T5 USA Billy Andrade 68-71=139 −5 USA Phil Blackmar 67-72=139 USA Brian Claar 70-69=139 USA Bob Lohr 68-71=139 USA Chris Perry 68-71=139 USA Curtis Strange 71-68=139 USA Kirk Triplett 68-71=139 USA Willie Wood 71-68=139 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CFBWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3-sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6850%2C7260873 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Azinger can't explain his finish March 30, 1991 8D Third round Saturday, March 30, 1991 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Paul Azinger 67-68-69=204 −122 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 68-68-69=205 −11 T3 USA Bob Lohr 68-71-68=207 −9 USA Tom Watson 68-74-65=207 T5 USA Phil Blackmar 67-72-69=208−8 USA Brian Claar 70-69-69=208 AUS Steve Elkington 66-70-72=208 T8 AUS Ian Baker-Finch 69-69-71=209 −7 USA Curtis Strange 71-68-70=209T10 USA Ed Dougherty 71-70-69=210 −6 USA Chris Perry 68-71-71=210 ZWE Nick Price 68-75-67=210 USA Gene Sauers 68-74-68=210 USA Joey Sindelar 68-75-67=210 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CVBWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3-sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3899%2C7693668 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Zoeller, Watson chasing Azinger March 31, 1991 3E Final round Sunday, March 31, 1991 Champion(c) = past champion PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)1 AUS Steve Elkington 66-70-72-68=276 −12 288,0002 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 68-68-69-72=277 −11 172,800T3 USA Paul Azinger 67-68-69-74=278 −10 83,200 USA Phil Blackmar 67-72-69-70=278 USA John Cook 71-73-69-65=278T6 DEU Bernhard Langer 70-70-71-69=280 −8 53,600 USA Bruce Lietzke 71-72-68-69=280 USA Curtis Strange 71-68-70-71=280T9 USA Bob Lohr 68-71-68-74=281 −7 41,600 ZWE Nick Price 68-75-67-71=281 USA Gene Sauers 68-74-68-71=281 USA Bobby Wadkins 68-74-69-70=281 Leaderboard below the top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)T13 USA Jay Delsing 71-71-71-69=282 −6 32,000 USA Mark McCumber (c) 70-72-69-71=282T15 USA Keith Clearwater 72-72-70-69=283 −5 25,600 USA John Huston 72-71-70-70=283 USA Rocco Mediate 69-74-68-72=283 AUS Craig Parry 70-74-69-70=283 WAL Ian Woosnam 72-69-70-72=283T20 USA Bob Eastwood 66-74-71-73=284 −4 19,306 USA Neal Lancaster 71-73-69-71=284 USA Tom Watson 68-74-65-77=284T23 USA Fred Couples (c) 70-74-69-72=285 −3 14,720 USA Blaine McCallister 67-75-70-73=285 ZWE Mark McNulty 70-72-72-71=285 USA Larry Nelson 72-72-70-71=285T27 USA Billy Andrade 68-71-74-73=286 −2 9,394 USA Jay Don Blake 67-75-75-69=286 USA Bill Britton 69-71-74-72=286 USA Billy Ray Brown 72-73-69-72=286 USA Ed Dougherty 71-70-69-76=286 USA Ken Green 69-76-71-70=286 USA Hale Irwin 68-74-69-75=286 USA Andy North 72-72-70-72=286 JPN Masashi Ozaki 73-72-72-69=286 USA Steve Pate 69-73-70-74=286 USA Chris Perry 68-71-71-76=286 USA Peter Persons 66-75-71-74=286 USA Loren Roberts 69-73-71-73=286 USA Robert Wrenn 70-72-73-71=286T41 AUS Ian Baker-Finch 69-69-71-78=287 −1 5,064 USA Brian Claar 70-69-69-79=287 USA David Edwards 71-73-70-73=287 ZAF 1928 David Frost 69-71-72-75=287 USA Buddy Gardner 70-71-74-72=287 USA Bill Glasson 72-70-72-73=287 USA Steve Jones 71-70-71-75=287 USA Corey Pavin 69-76-71-71=287 USA Joey Sindelar 68-75-67-77=287 USA Bob Tway 65-77-72-73=287 USA D. A. Weibring 67-74-72-74=287T52 USA John Adams 69-75-72-72=288 E 3,731 USA Chip Beck 70-73-71-74=288 USA Mark Hayes (c) 71-73-73-71=288 USA Larry Rinker 74-71-70-73=288 USA Tim Simpson 72-73-67-76=288T57 USA Mike Donald 71-72-74-72=289 +1 3,552 ENG Nick Faldo 72-72-71-74=289 USA Kenny Knox 73-71-77-68=289 USA Mark Lye 72-73-69-75=289 USA Kenny Perry 74-70-75-70=28962 USA Lanny Wadkins (c) 70-75-70-75=290 +2 3,456T63 ESP Seve Ballesteros 72-72-73-74=291 +3 3,360 USA Jim Booros 72-72-73-74=291 AUS Greg Norman 75-70-70-76=291 USA Bob Wolcott 69-75-74-73=291 USA Willie Wood 71-68-74-78=291T68 CAN Ray Stewart 70-73-76-73=292 +4 3,232 USA Hal Sutton (c) 72-73-73-74=292 USA Kirk Triplett 68-71-79-74=29271 USA Tommy Armour III 71-74-74-74=293 +5 3,16872 USA David Peoples 71-73-75-75=294 +6 3,136T73 USA Billy Mayfair 70-75-74-76=295 +7 3,088 USA Stan Utley 73-71-69-82=29575 USA Dan Forsman 71-74-76-78=299 +11 3,04076 USA Calvin Peete (c) 73-72-78-79=302 +14 3,008CUT CAN Dave Barr 69-77=146 +2 USA Mark Brooks 70-76=146 USA Jay Haas 69-77=146 USA Jim Hallet 70-76=146 USA Andrew Magee 71-75=146 USA John Mahaffey (c) 72-74=146 USA Roger Maltbie 72-74=146 USA Dave Rummells 75-71=146 USA Jeff Sluman 69-77=146 USA Craig Stadler 72-74=146 USA Mark Wiebe 73-73=146 ZAF 1928 Fulton Allem 75-72=147 +3 USA Brad Bryant 72-75=147 USA Brad Faxon 71-76=147 USA Fred Funk 73-74=147 USA Jim Gallagher Jr. 72-75=147 AUS Wayne Grady 71-76=147 USA Hubert Green 70-77=147 USA Donnie Hammond 70-77=147 USA Nolan Henke 71-76=147 USA Lee Janzen 73-74=147 SCO Sandy Lyle (c) 72-75=147 USA Larry Mize 73-74=147 USA Mark O'Meara 71-76=147 USA Mike Smith 67-80=147 ZWE Denis Watson 73-74=147 USA Mark Calcavecchia 71-77=148 +4 USA Ben Crenshaw 73-75=148 USA Rick Fehr 70-78=148 USA Tom Kite (c) 77-71=148 ESP José María Olazábal 74-74=148 USA Bart Bryant 75-74=149 +5 USA Brad Fabel 74-75=149 USA Morris Hatalsky 72-77=149 USA Scott Hoch 71-78=149 USA Dan Pohl 70-79=149 USA Tom Purtzer 71-78=149 USA Bill Sander 70-79=149 USA Brian Tennyson 75-74=149 USA Doug Tewell 71-78=149 USA David Canipe 76-74=150 +6 USA Bob Estes 72-78=150 USA Wayne Levi 75-75=150 USA Davis Love III 71-79=150 USA Jodie Mudd (c) 75-75=150 USA Howard Twitty 73-77=150 USA Andy Bean 73-78=151 +7 USA Tom Byrum 75-76=151 USA Robert Gamez 76-75=151 CAN Dan Halldorson 72-79=151 USA Mike Hulbert 72-79=151 USA Gil Morgan 72-79=151 USA Jerry Pate (c) 72-79=151 USA Ted Schulz 72-79=151 USA Bob Gilder 69-83=152 +8 USA Gary Hallberg 73-79=152 USA Jeff Maggert 75-77=152 USA Jim Thorpe 76-76=152 USA Jim Woodward 73-79=152 USA John Daly 73-81=154 +10 USA Peter Jacobsen 74-80=154 AUS Peter Senior 78-76=154 USA Tom Sieckmann 75-81=156 +12 AUS David Graham 76-81=157 +13 CAN Richard Zokol 76-85=161 +17 USA Scott Verplank 84-79=163 +19WD USA Russ Cochran 66-78-79=223 +7 USA Don Pooley 72-77=149 +5 Source:https://www.theplayers.com/past-results.html PGA Tour Past Results 1974 – present March 1, 2020 September 1, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200901175049/https://www.theplayers.com/past-results.html dead References External links The Players Championship website 1991 Category:1991 in golf Category:1991 in sports in Florida Category:March 1991 sports events in the United States