1989 Players Championship

August 2023 1989 Players Championship March 16–19, 1989 Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida TPC Sawgrass,Stadium Course PGA Tour 72 6857 ydhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1zFPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-gIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3228%2C6855825 Toledo Blade Ohio Associated Press Players Championship March 20, 1989 21 144 players, 74 after cut 146 (+2) $1.35 million $243,000 USA Tom Kite 279 (−9) USA#USA Florida yes TPC Sawgrass Location in the United States##Location in Florida 30.198 N 81.394 W type:event inline,title 1988 1990 The 1989 Players Championship was a golf tournament in Florida on the PGA Tour, held March 16–19 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, southeast of Jacksonville. It was the sixteenth Players Championship. In gusty conditions, Tom Kite won the title at 279 (−9), one stroke ahead of runner-up Chip Beck.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0-dVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=seEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5613%2C5433375 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Kite's triumph more enjoyable March 20, 1989 2Bhttp://archives.chicagotribune.com/1989/03/20/page/39/article/kite-upstages-the-tpc-all-stars Chicago Tribune Verdi Bob Kite upstages the TPC all-stars March 20, 1989 1, sec. 3https://www.si.com/vault/1989/03/27/119610/kite-finally-takes-flight-pga-tour-veteran-tom-kites-tpc-victory-made-it-two-wins-in-a-row-for-the-other-guy-from-austin-texas Sports Illustrated Seift E.M. Kite finally takes flight March 27, 1989 26 Defending champion Mark McCumber finished four strokes back, in a tie for sixth place. Venue TPC at Sawgrass This was the eighth Players Championship held at the TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course and it remained at 6857 yd. Field Fulton Allem, Isao Aoki, George Archer, Tommy Armour III, Paul Azinger, Ian Baker-Finch, Dave Barr, Andy Bean, Chip Beck, Jim Benepe, Ronnie Black, Phil Blackmar, Jay Don Blake, Bill Britton, Mark Brooks, Billy Ray Brown, Brad Bryant, Curt Byrum, Tom Byrum, Mark Calcavecchia, Rex Caldwell, David Canipe, Jim Carter, Chen Tze-chung, Bobby Clampett, Keith Clearwater, Lennie Clements, Russ Cochran, John Cook, Fred Couples, Ben Crenshaw, Mike Donald, Bob Eastwood, David Edwards, Dave Eichelberger, Steve Elkington, Brad Fabel, Brad Faxon, Ed Fiori, Raymond Floyd, Dan Forsman, David Frost, Jim Gallagher Jr., Buddy Gardner, Bob Gilder, Bill Glasson, Wayne Grady, David Graham, Hubert Green, Ken Green, Jay Haas, Gary Hallberg, Dan Halldorson, Jim Hallet, Donnie Hammond, Morris Hatalsky, Mark Hayes, Lon Hinkle, Scott Hoch, Mike Hulbert, John Huston, Hale Irwin, Peter Jacobsen, Steve Jones, Tom Kite, Kenny Knox, Gary Koch, Bernhard Langer, Wayne Levi, Bruce Lietzke, Bob Lohr, Davis Love III, Mark Lye, Sandy Lyle, Andrew Magee, John Mahaffey, Roger Maltbie, Dick Mast, Billy Mayfair, Blaine McCallister, John McComish, Mark McCumber, Rocco Mediate, Johnny Miller, Larry Mize, Gil Morgan, Jodie Mudd, Tsuneyuki Nakajima, Larry Nelson, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Tim Norris, Andy North, Mark O'Meara, David Ogrin, Masashi Ozaki, Jerry Pate, Steve Pate, Corey Pavin, Calvin Peete, Chris Perry, Kenny Perry, Dan Pohl, Don Pooley, Nick Price, Tom Purtzer, Sam Randolph, Don Reese, Mike Reid, Larry Rinker, Loren Roberts, Bill Rogers, Clarence Rose, Dave Rummells, Bill Sander, Gene Sauers, Ted Schulz, Tom Sieckmann, Scott Simpson, Tim Simpson, Joey Sindelar, Jeff Sluman, J. C. Snead, Craig Stadler, Payne Stewart, Curtis Strange, Mike Sullivan, Hal Sutton, Brian Tennyson, Doug Tewell, Leonard Thompson, Bob Tway, Greg Twiggs, Howard Twitty, Scott Verplank, Bobby Wadkins, Lanny Wadkins, Denis Watson, Tom Watson, D. A. Weibring, Mark Wiebe, Robert Wrenn, Fuzzy Zoeller, Richard Zokol Round summaries First round Thursday, March 16, 1989 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Keith Clearwater 65 −7 T2 ZAF 1928 David Frost 66 −6 USA Bruce Lietzke USA Steve Pate 5 USA Ben Crenshaw 67 −5 T6 USA Paul Azinger 68 −4 USA Andy Bean USA Fred Couples AUS David Graham USA Mike Hulbert USA Steve Jones USA Mike Donald USA Kenny Perry USA Curtis Strange Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5edVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=seEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6900%2C4410784 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Bogeys don't stop him March 17, 1989 4B Second round Friday, March 17, 1989 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Bruce Lietzke 66-69=135 −9 2 ZAF 1928 David Frost 66-71=137 −7 3 USA Fred Couples 68-70=138 −6 T4 ZAF 1928 Fulton Allem 70-69=139 −5 USA Paul Azinger 68-71=139 USA Chip Beck 71-68=139 USA Ben Crenshaw 67-72=139 USA Tom Kite 69-70=139 USA Gary Koch 70-69=139 USA Mark McCumber 69-70=139 USA Dan Pohl 69-70=139 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0edVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=seEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2823%2C4733075 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Florence Mal (Los Angeles Times) Lietzke takes a lead after saving a par March 18, 1989 2D Third round Saturday, March 18, 1989 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Chip Beck 71-68-68=207 −9 2 USA Tom Kite 69-70-69=208 −8 T3 USA Fred Couples 68-70-71=209 −7 USA Ben Crenshaw 67-72-70=209 USA Gary Koch 70-69-70=209 USA Bruce Lietzke 66-69-74=209 USA Mark McCumber 69-70-70=209T8 USA Gil Morgan 71-69-70=210 −6 AUS Greg Norman 74-67-69=210T10 USA Jack Nicklaus 71-72-68=211 −5 USA Craig Stadler 70-72-69=211 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0udVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=seEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4944%2C5321387 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press When the others slip, Beck slips past them March 19, 1989 11E Final round Sunday, March 19, 1989 Champion(c) = past champion PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)1 USA Tom Kite 69-70-69-71=279 −9 243,0002 USA Chip Beck 71-68-68-73=280 −8 145,8003 USA Bruce Lietzke 66-69-74-72=281 −7 91,800T4 USA Fred Couples (c) 68-70-71-73=282 −6 59,400 AUS Greg Norman 74-67-69-72=282T6 USA Mark McCumber (c) 69-70-70-74=283 −5 46,912 USA Gil Morgan 71-69-70-73=283T8 USA Andy Bean 68-76-69-71=284 −4 39,150 ZAF 1928 David Frost 66-71-75-72=284 USA Gary Koch 70-69-70-75=284 Leaderboard below the top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)T11 USA Ben Crenshaw 67-72-70-76=285 −3 31,050 USA Rocco Mediate 73-71-69-72=285 USA Tom Watson 71-73-71-70=285T14 ZAF 1928 Fulton Allem 70-69-75-72=286 −2 24,300 USA Paul Azinger 68-71-74-73=286 USA Loren Roberts 72-73-69-72=286T17 USA Brad Faxon 72-71-69-75=287 −1 19,575 USA Tim Simpson 70-71-71-75=287 USA Mike Sullivan 72-71-70-74=287 USA Mark Wiebe 74-71-71-71=287T21 USA Mike Donald 68-72-73-75=288 E 12,673 USA David Edwards 71-73-69-75=288 USA Ken Green 70-71-73-74=288 USA Chris Perry 70-75-70-73=288 USA Kenny Perry 68-77-72-71=288 USA Larry Rinker 71-72-72-73=288 USA Craig Stadler 70-72-69-77=288 USA D. A. Weibring 70-74-72-72=288T29 USA Jack Nicklaus (c) 71-72-68-78=289 +1 8,775 USA Mike Reid 73-71-71-74=289 USA Ted Schulz 73-72-73-71=289 USA Hal Sutton (c) 71-71-78-69=289 USA Bob Tway 69-73-72-75=289T34 USA Jim Gallagher Jr. 70-72-74-74=290 +2 6,672 USA Bob Gilder 73-71-73-73=290 USA Steve Pate 66-78-71-75=290 USA Corey Pavin 70-70-77-73=290 USA Joey Sindelar 72-73-68-77=290 USA Curtis Strange 68-76-72-74=290 USA Doug Tewell 70-75-72-73=290T41 USA Keith Clearwater 65-76-74-76=291 +3 5,130 USA Steve Jones 68-75-73-75=291 USA Roger Maltbie 75-71-71-74=291 USA Lanny Wadkins (c) 73-73-71-74=291T45 USA Jim Carter 74-70-73-75=292 +4 3,952 USA John Mahaffey (c) 73-73-73-73=292 USA David Ogrin 72-74-74-72=292 JPN Masashi Ozaki 75-68-70-79=292 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 74-72-71-75=292T50 USA Gary Hallberg 74-72-71-76=293 +5 3,256 USA Wayne Levi 75-71-68-79=293 USA Dan Pohl 69-70-75-79=293 USA Clarence Rose 72-71-75-75=293 CAN Richard Zokol 71-74-72-76=293T55 USA Mark Hayes (c) 70-76-74-74=294 +6 3,064 USA Kenny Knox 72-74-71-77=294 USA Tom Purtzer 71-74-76-73=294 USA Gene Sauers 74-72-72-76=294T59 USA Billy Ray Brown 72-72-74-77=295 +7 2,902 USA Brad Bryant 74-71-76-74=295 USA Ed Fiori 74-70-81-70=295 CAN Dan Halldorson 73-72-75-75=295 USA Mike Hulbert 68-74-79-74=295 USA Bob Lohr 71-73-75-76=295 USA Larry Nelson 70-75-72-78=295 USA Greg Twiggs 74-71-77-73=295T67 USA Tom Byrum 72-72-74-78=296 +8 2,754 FRG Bernhard Langer 72-74-76-74=296 USA John McComish 75-70-74-77=296T70 USA Peter Jacobsen 70-75-74-78=297 +9 2,686 USA Larry Mize 72-71-76-78=29772 AUS David Graham 68-77-78-75=298 +10 2,64673 CAN Dave Barr 72-69-79-79=299 +11 2,61974 USA Bill Britton 71-74-76-80=301 +13 2,592CUT USA Jay Don Blake 71-76=147 +3 USA Curt Byrum 72-75=147 USA Mark Calcavecchia 74-73=147 USA Lennie Clements 74-73=147 AUS Wayne Grady 72-75=147 USA Hale Irwin 74-73=147 USA Andrew Magee 73-74=147 USA Billy Mayfair 72-75=147 USA Blaine McCallister 76-71=147 ZWE Nick Price 73-74=147 USA Don Reese 70-77=147 USA Robert Wrenn 72-75=147 JPN Isao Aoki 73-75=148 +4 USA Ronnie Black 74-74=148 USA David Canipe 72-76=148 TWN Chen Tze-chung 74-74=148 USA Buddy Gardner 73-75=148 USA Jay Haas 76-72=148 USA Donnie Hammond 78-70=148 USA Scott Hoch 74-74=148 USA John Huston 70-78=148 USA Mark Lye 71-77=148 SCO Sandy Lyle (c) 75-73=148 USA Tom Sieckmann 73-75=148 USA Scott Simpson 75-73=148 USA J. C. Snead 73-75=148 USA Payne Stewart 70-78=148 USA Leonard Thompson 71-77=148 AUS Ian Baker-Finch 74-75=149 +5 USA Bobby Clampett 73-76=149 USA John Cook 72-77=149 USA Bob Eastwood 76-73=149 USA Lon Hinkle 74-75=149 USA Davis Love III 74-75=149 USA Don Pooley 70-79=149 USA Mark Brooks 75-75=150 +6 USA Johnny Miller 76-74=150 USA Mark O'Meara 72-78=150 USA Dave Rummells 74-76=150 USA Tommy Armour III 79-72=151 +7 USA Rex Caldwell 78-73=151 AUS Steve Elkington 77-74=151 USA Dan Forsman 73-78=151 USA Hubert Green 77-74=151 USA Jim Hallet 78-73=151 USA Morris Hatalsky 77-74=151 USA Andy North 73-78=151 USA Sam Randolph 74-77=151 USA Jim Benepe 78-74=152 +8 USA Russ Cochran 78-74=152 USA Brad Fabel 81-71=152 USA Raymond Floyd (c) 72-80=152 USA Jerry Pate (c) 77-75=152 USA Calvin Peete (c) 81-72=153 +9 USA Bill Sander 78-75=153 USA Jeff Sluman 73-80=153 USA Brian Tennyson 75-78=153 USA Bobby Wadkins 75-78=153 USA Phil Blackmar 73-81=154 +10 USA Dave Eichelberger 80-74=154 USA Jodie Mudd 73-81=154 JPN Tsuneyuki Nakajima 79-75=154 USA Tim Norris 80-75=155 +11 USA Howard Twitty 76-80=156 +12 USA Scott Verplank 73-83=156 ZWE Denis Watson 80-76=156 USA Dick Mast 79-78=157 +13 USA George Archer 81-78=159 +15WD USA Bill Glasson 76 +4DQ USA Bill Rogers 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 1989 Category:1989 in golf Category:1989 in American sports Category:1989 in sports in Florida Category:March 1989 sports events in the United States