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1994 Players Championship
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1994 Players Championship March 24–27, 1994 Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida TPC Sawgrass,Stadium Course PGA Tour 72 6896 ydhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=66ksAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8hQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6208%2C5013032 Wilmington Morning Star North Carolina Players Championship March 28, 1994 2C 144 players, 85 after cut 144 (E) $2.5 million $450,000 AUS Greg Norman 264 (−24) USA#USA Florida yes TPC Sawgrass Location in the United States##Location in Florida 30.198 N 81.394 W type:event inline,title 1993 1995
The 1994 Players Championship was a golf tournament in Florida on the PGA Tour, held March 24–27 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, southeast of Jacksonville. It was the 21st Players Championship.
Tournament summary
Greg Norman set the scoring record of 264 (−24) at the Stadium Course and finished four strokes ahead of runner-up Fuzzy Zoeller.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yeYyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tQcGAAAAIBAJ&pg=6908,5162598 Norman storms to record in Players Championship The Free Lance–Star Fredericksburg, Virginia B-3 March 28, 1994https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VBWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=q-sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5471%2C6455849 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Norman runs away for 4-stroke win March 28, 1994 2Bhttps://www.si.com/vault/1994/04/04/130793/sharp-as-a-shark-greg-norman-ripped-into-par-in-scoring-a-ridiculously-easy-tpc-victory Sports Illustrated Reilly Rick Rick Reilly Sharp as a shark April 4, 1994 46 Norman opened with 63 and followed with three rounds at 67 to set the 36-hole (130) and 54-hole (197) scoring records as well.
Nick Price had set the mark the previous year at 270 (−18), three better than Mark McCumber's 273 in 1988 (equaled by Davis Love III in 1992).
Defending champion Nick Price missed the 36-hole cut by five strokes.
Venue
TPC at Sawgrass
This was the thirteenth Players Championship held at the TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course, and it remained at 6896 yd.
Eligibility requirements
The top 125 PGA Tour members from Final 1993 Official Money List.Golf Stat and Records PGA TOUR https://www.pgatour.com/stats/detail/109 2023-04-30 www.pgatour.com
Nick Price, Greg Norman, Jim Gallagher Jr., David Frost, Payne Stewart, Lee Janzen, Tom Kite, Fulton Allem, Jeff Maggert, Davis Love III, Larry Mize, Scott Simpson, John Huston, Steve Elkington, Corey Pavin, David Edwards, Mark Calcavecchia, Chip Beck, Jay Haas, Jim McGovern, Rick Fehr, Craig Stadler, Billy Mayfair, Nolan Henke, Bob Estes, Tom Lehman, Howard Twitty, Grant Waite, Dan Forsman, Scott Hoch, Joey Sindelar, Fuzzy Zoeller, Billy Andrade, Mark McCumber, Mark O'Meara, Keith Clearwater, John Cook, Tom Watson, Donnie Hammond, Brett Ogle, Mike Standly, Craig Parry, Ben Crenshaw, Dudley Hart, Loren Roberts, Bob Lohr, Brad Faxon, Fred Funk, Bill Glasson, D. A. Weibring, Russ Cochran, Greg Kraft, Blaine McCallister, Andrew Magee, Curtis Strange, Steve Pate, Hale Irwin, Mark Brooks, Dave Rummells, Lanny Wadkins, John Inman, Robert Gamez, Jay Delsing, Greg Twiggs, Michael Allen, Brad Bryant, Ken Green, John Daly, Peter Jacobsen, John Adams, Mike Springer, Richard Zokol, Bruce Fleisher, Dick Mast, Phil Blackmar, Duffy Waldorf, Brian Claar, Jay Don Blake, Tom Sieckmann, Kenny Perry, Mike Hulbert, Kirk Triplett, Steve Lowery, Jeff Sluman, Brian Kamm, Wayne Levi, Dave Barr, Billy Ray Brown, Dillard Pruitt, Ed Dougherty, Ted Schulz, Bruce Lietzke, John Flannery, Roger Maltbie, David Ogrin, Ed Humenik, Joel Edwards, Neal Lancaster, Bob Gilder, Bob Tway, Kelly Gibson, Gary Hallberg, Willie Wood, Lennie Clements, Ian Baker-Finch, Joe Ozaki, Ted Tryba, Doug Tewell, Larry Rinker, Brandel Chamblee, Michael Bradley, David Toms, Marco Dawson, Ronnie Black, Trevor Dodds, Ed Fiori, Gene Sauers
All winners of PGA Tour events awarding official money and official victory status in the preceding 12 months concluding with the Nestle Invitational.
Vijay Singh
Designated players.
Wayne Grady, Tom Purtzer, Jodie Mudd, Tim Simpson
Any foreign player meeting the requirements of designated player, whether or not he is a PGA Tour member.
Nick Faldo, Ian Woosnam, Bernhard Langer, Seve Ballesteros
Winners in the last 10 calendar years of The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, PGA Championship, and NEC World Series of Golf.
Hubert Green, Denis Watson, Calvin Peete, Sandy Lyle, Larry Nelson, Dan Pohl, Mike Reid, John Mahaffey
British Open winners since 1990.
Six players, not otherwise eligible, designated by The Players Championship Committee as "special selections."
Ernie Els, Mark McNulty, Masashi Ozaki, José María Olazábal, Colin Montgomerie, Peter Senior
To complete a field of 144 players, those players in order, not otherwise eligible, from the 1994 Official Money List, as of the completion of the Nestle Invitational.
Paul Goydos, Hal Sutton, Steve Stricker, Jim Thorpe
Source:1994 PGA Tour Media Guide https://pgatourmedia.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/page/header/files/1994_pgatour.pdf live PGA Tour 337 https://web.archive.org/web/20200924134119/https://pgatourmedia.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/page/header/files/1994_pgatour.pdf 2020-09-24
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, March 24, 1994
PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 AUS Greg Norman 63 −9T2 USA Lee Janzen 65 −7 USA Tom Kite USA Jeff Maggert SCO Colin Montgomerie 6 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 66 −6 T7 USA Jay Delsing 67 −5 ENG Nick Faldo USA Dan Forsman AUS Wayne Grady USA Hale Irwin USA Hal Sutton
Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4aksAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8hQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6930%2C3442161 Wilmington Morning Star North Carolina Golf: The Players Championship March 25, 1994 2C
Second round
Friday, March 25, 1994
Saturday, March 26, 1994
PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 AUS Greg Norman 63-67=130 −142 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 66-67=133 −11 T3 USA Davis Love III 68-66=134 −10 USA Jeff Maggert 65-69=134 T5 AUS Craig Parry 69-66=135 −9 USA Hal Sutton 67-68=135T7 ENG Nick Faldo 67-69=136 −8 USA Brad Faxon 68-68=136 USA Tom Kite 65-71=136 USA Mike Springer 68-68=136
Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=36ksAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8hQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1858%2C3873126 Wilmington Morning Star North Carolina Golf: The Players Championship March 26, 1994 2C
Third round
Saturday, March 26, 1994
PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 AUS Greg Norman 63-67-67=197 −192 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 66-67-68=201 −15 3 USA Jeff Maggert 65-69-69=203 −13 T4 ENG Nick Faldo 67-69-68=204 −12 USA Davis Love III 68-66-70=204T6 USA Brad Faxon 68-68-70=206 −10 USA Gary Hallberg 68-69-69=206 USA Tom Kite 65-71-70=2069 USA Hale Irwin 67-70-70=207 −9T10 AUS Craig Parry 69-66-73=208 −8 USA Mike Springer 68-68-72=208
Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6FBWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=q-sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4376%2C6336945 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Norman blowing away all competitors at TPC March 27, 1994 7G
Final round
Sunday, March 27, 1994
Champion(c) = past champion
PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)1 AUS Greg Norman 63-67-67-67=264 −24 450,0002 USA Fuzzy Zoeller 66-67-68-67=268 −20 270,0003 USA Jeff Maggert 65-69-69-68=271 −17 170,0004 USA Hale Irwin 67-70-70-69=276 −12 120,0005 ENG Nick Faldo 67-69-68-73=277 −11 100,000T6 USA Brad Faxon 68-68-70-72=278 −10 83,750 USA Davis Love III (c) 68-66-70-74=278 USA Steve Lowery 68-74-69-67=278T9 USA Gary Hallberg 68-69-69-73=279 −9 65,000 USA Nolan Henke 73-69-69-68=279 USA Tom Kite (c) 65-71-70-73=279 SCO Colin Montgomerie 65-73-71-70=279
Leaderboard below the top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)13 USA Mike Springer 68-68-72-72=280 −8 52,500T14 CAN Dave Barr 68-69-72-72=281 −7 42,500 ESP José María Olazábal 69-69-73-70=281 AUS Craig Parry 69-66-73-73=281 USA Loren Roberts 68-71-71-71=281 USA Tom Watson 71-72-71-67=281T19 USA Ben Crenshaw 72-72-68-70=282 −6 31,375 USA Dillard Pruitt 70-71-68-73=282 USA Mike Standly 72-71-68-71=282 USA Hal Sutton (c) 67-68-74-73=282T23 USA Mark Calcavecchia 70-72-69-72=283 −5 23,000 USA John Cook 70-71-72-70=283 USA Tim Simpson 69-71-70-73=283 USA Steve Stricker 72-70-70-71=283T27 USA Chip Beck 73-71-67-73=284 −4 16,640 USA Lennie Clements 68-71-74-71=284 USA Jay Delsing 67-73-71-73=284 USA Ed Fiori 70-68-74-72=284 USA Jim Gallagher Jr. 76-68-70-70=284 DEU Bernhard Langer 74-68-70-72=284 USA Wayne Levi 72-68-72-72=284 USA John Mahaffey (c) 71-73-65-75=284T35 USA Jay Don Blake 70-73-69-73=285 −3 11,037 USA Bob Estes 70-71-70-74=285 USA Bob Gilder 71-71-70-73=285 USA Mike Hulbert 71-71-70-73=285 USA John Huston 68-73-72-72=285 USA Lee Janzen 65-75-70-75=285 USA Neal Lancaster 71-68-72-74=285 USA Roger Maltbie 71-69-73-72=285 USA Joey Sindelar 70-74-70-71=285 USA Ted Tryba 68-73-69-75=285T45 ZAF 1928 Ernie Els 69-73-72-72=286 −2 7,150 USA Rick Fehr 70-73-68-75=286 AUS Wayne Grady 67-73-71-75=286 USA Andrew Magee 72-71-70-73=286 JPN Naomichi Ozaki 71-72-70-73=286 USA Kirk Triplett 71-72-70-73=286T51 USA David Edwards 69-70-72-76=287 −1 5,962 AUS Steve Elkington (c) 71-72-75-69=287 USA Gene Sauers 73-69-75-70=287 NZL Grant Waite 74-68-71-74=287T55 ZAF 1928 Fulton Allem 70-71-72-75=288 E 5,600 USA Brian Claar 68-76-72-72=288 USA Keith Clearwater 70-72-70-76=288 USA Jay Haas 75-69-71-73=288 USA Jim McGovern 72-72-71-73=288 USA Larry Nelson 70-67-76-75=288 FJI Vijay Singh 71-69-69-79=288T62 USA Michael Allen 74-69-73-73=289 +1 5,250 USA Joel Edwards 68-75-73-73=289 USA Paul Goydos 72-72-71-74=289 USA Mark McCumber (c) 73-71-75-70=289 USA Kenny Perry 69-75-73-72=289 USA Jim Thorpe 73-69-73-74=289 USA Howard Twitty 69-75-72-73=289T69 AUS Ian Baker-Finch 73-69-74-74=290 +2 4,950 USA Brandel Chamblee 70-72-72-76=290 USA Russ Cochran 70-73-78-69=290 USA Donnie Hammond 68-73-75-74=290 USA D. A. Weibring 75-69-70-76=290T74 USA Brad Bryant 75-69-75-72=291 +3 4,725 SCO Sandy Lyle (c) 71-72-71-77=291 USA Dick Mast 73-70-74-74=291 USA Tom Sieckmann 73-68-69-81=291T78 USA John Adams 72-70-76-74=292 +4 4,525 USA Fred Funk 73-71-73-75=292 USA Greg Kraft 72-71-72-77=292 USA Corey Pavin 69-73-73-77=29282 JPN Masashi Ozaki 68-76-75-74=293 +5 4,40083 USA Dan Forsman 67-77-73-77=294 +6 4,35084 USA Robert Gamez 70-72-81-72=295 +7 4,30085 ZWE Denis Watson 74-69-80-74=297 +9 4,250CUT ESP Seve Ballesteros 74-71=145 +1 USA Michael Bradley 72-73=145 USA Ed Dougherty 71-74=145 USA Bruce Fleisher 70-75=145 USA Bill Glasson 74-71=145 USA Dudley Hart 71-74=145 USA Ed Humenik 73-72=145 USA Tom Lehman 68-77=145 USA Blaine McCallister 70-75=145 USA Larry Mize 74-71=145 USA Ted Schulz 71-74=145 USA Payne Stewart 72-73=145 USA Mark Brooks 69-77=146 +2 USA Billy Ray Brown 72-74=146 USA Scott Hoch 72-74=146 USA John Inman 71-75=146 USA Dan Pohl 76-70=146 USA Dave Rummells 74-72=146 AUS Peter Senior 72-74=146 USA Scott Simpson 71-75=146 USA Craig Stadler 72-74=146 USA Bob Tway 69-77=146 USA Duffy Waldorf 70-76=146 USA Willie Wood 73-73=146 USA Ronnie Black 75-72=147 +3 NAM Trevor Dodds 78-69=147 USA John Flannery 72-75=147 ZAF 1928 David Frost 70-77=147 ZWE Mark McNulty 71-76=147 USA Jodie Mudd (c) 69-78=147 USA Mike Reid 74-73=147 USA Jeff Sluman 71-76=147 WAL Ian Woosnam 73-74=147 USA Billy Andrade 72-76=148 +4 USA Kelly Gibson 73-75=148 USA Bruce Lietzke 78-70=148 USA David Ogrin 70-78=148 AUS Brett Ogle 77-72=149 +5 USA Steve Pate 74-75=149 ZWE Nick Price (c) 73-76=149 USA Phil Blackmar 77-73=150 +6 USA Bob Lohr 74-76=150 USA Billy Mayfair 78-72=150 USA Tom Purtzer 73-77=150 USA David Toms 73-77=150 USA Marco Dawson 75-76=151 +7 USA Ken Green 74-77=151 USA Larry Rinker 71-80=151 USA Doug Tewell 75-76=151 USA Lanny Wadkins (c) 73-78=151 USA Mark O'Meara 73-79=152 +8 USA Curtis Strange 76-76=152 USA Peter Jacobsen 73-80=153 +9 CAN Richard Zokol 75-78=153 USA John Daly 74-80=154 +10 USA Brian Kamm 78-76=154 USA Greg Twiggs 80-77=157 +13WD USA Hubert Green 76 +4 USA Calvin Peete (c) 85 +13
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
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