1991 PGA Championship

Golf tournament held in 1991 August 2023 1991 PGA Championship 1991PGALogo.jpg 160 August 8–11, 1991 Carmel, Indiana USA#USA Indiana yes Location in the United States##Location in Indiana 39.948 -86.194 type:event_region:US-IN inline,title Crooked Stick Golf Club PGA of America PGA Tour 72 7289 yd 151 players,77 after cuthttp://www.pgamediaguide.com/pgachampionship_detail.cfm?tournament_id=378&date=1991&tourn_name_id=2 PGA.com Tournament Info for: 1991 PGA Championship July 28, 2012 147 (+3) $1.35 million $230,000 USA John Daly 276 (−12) 1990 1992 The 1991 PGA Championship was the 73rd PGA Championship, held August 8–11 at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Indiana, a suburb north of Indianapolis. John Daly won the first of his two major titles, three strokes ahead of runner-up Bruce Lietzke.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=NEdWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1eoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6257%2C2903734 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon (Washington Post) Shapiro Leonard Daly knocks out PGA field August 12, 1991 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=q3QxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yRIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4904%2C2531208 Milwaukee Sentinel Bunch Ken Daly drives his way to easy PGA victory August 12, 1991 1B Daly, age 25, was the ninth alternate and only got into the field after several others pulled out of the tournament. Nick Price withdrew for the birth of his first child and Daly hired his caddy, Jeff "Squeaky" Medlin. Daly's outgoing personality and "grip it and rip it" style of play made him an instant fan favorite. The PGA Championship was also his first PGA Tour victory.https://www.si.com/vault/1991/08/19/124730/over-drive-belting-mammoth-tee-shots-john-daly-won-the-pga-with-an-awesome-display-of-power-golf Sports Illustrated Garrity John Over drive August 19, 1991 18https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SqIpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AvADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6663%2C2074431 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington (Knight-Ridder Newspapers) Daly comes long way to reach the top Saylor Jack August 12, 1991 C1 A spectator, Thomas Weaver, died after being struck by lightning during a weather delay in the first round. It was the second fatality at a major championship in 1991. Two months earlier at the U.S. Open in Minnesota, six people were hit by lightning with one fatality.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=P9c0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=aW4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5401%2C2594725 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Lightning kills spectator at PGA Championship Hackenberg Dave August 9, 1991 15 Daly donated $30,000 to Weaver's family for a college fund. Both daughters went on to graduate from college and one is now a doctor.https://people.com/sports/john-daly-set-up-college-fund-for-daughters-of-man-struck-dead-by-lightning/ People Ushe Naledi John Daly Set Up College Fund for Daughters of Man Killed by Lightning During PGA Championship May 18, 2021 May 19, 2021 Course layout Crooked Stick Golf Club Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotalYards3434321964576001954414385253,6274535333951804685074692124453,6627,289 Par443453445364543454343672 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qHQxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yRIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2329%2C1663816 Milwaukee Sentinel Associated Press 1991 PGA Championship: map and card August 8, 1991 Round summaries First round Thursday, August 8, 1991 Kenny Knox shot an opening round 67 to take the 18-hole lead alongside reigning Masters champion Ian Woosnam. PlacePlayerScoreTo parT1 USA Kenny Knox67−5 WAL Ian WoosnamT3 USA Ken Green68−4 USA Bruce Lietzke SCO Sandy Lyle USA Tom Sieckmann USA Craig StadlerT8 USA Billy Ray Brown69−3 USA John Daly USA Raymond Floyd USA Jim Hallet USA Andrew Magee USA Tom Purtzer Second round Friday, August 9, 1991 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA John Daly69-67=136−82 USA Bruce Lietzke68-69=137−73 USA Kenny Knox67-71=138−6T4 ENG Nick Faldo70-69=139−5 USA Craig Stadler68-71=139 WAL Ian Woosnam67-72=1397 USA Fred Funk71-69=140−4T8 USA Fred Couples74-67=141−3 USA Ken Green68-73=141 USA Gil Morgan70-71=141 USA Hal Sutton74-67=141 USA Howard Twitty70-71=141 Third round Saturday, August 10, 1991 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA John Daly69-67-69=205−11T2 USA Kenny Knox67-71-70=208−8 USA Craig Stadler68-71-69=2084 USA Bruce Lietzke68-69-72=209−7T5 ENG Nick Faldo70-69-71=210−6 USA Bob Gilder73-70-67=210 USA Andrew Magee69-73-68=210T8 USA Fred Funk71-69-72=212−4 USA Ken Green68-73-71=212 USA John Huston70-72-70=212 Final round Sunday, August 11, 1991 PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)1 USA John Daly 69-67-69-71=276 −12 230,0002 USA Bruce Lietzke 68-69-72-70=279 −9 140,0003 USA Jim Gallagher Jr. 70-72-72-67=281 −7 95,0004 USA Kenny Knox 67-71-70-74=282 −6 75,000T5 USA Bob Gilder 73-70-67-73=283 −5 60,000 ENG Steven Richardson 70-72-72-69=283T7 NIR David Feherty 71-74-71-68=284 −4 38,000 USA Raymond Floyd 69-74-72-69=284 USA John Huston 70-72-70-72=284 USA Steve Pate 70-75-70-69=284 USA Craig Stadler 68-71-69-76=284 USA Hal Sutton 74-67-72-71=284 Source:1991 PGA Championship http://www.databasegolf.com/tourneys/tournament_byyear.htm?yr=1991&tid=22 August 17, 2013 databasegolf.com Scorecard EagleBirdieBogeyDouble bogey Final round Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415161718Par443453445 454345434USA Daly−10−11−11−11−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−13−13−14−14−12−12USA Lietzke−8−8−8−8−8−7−7−7−8−8−8−8−8−8−9−9−9−9USA Gallagher−2−3−3−2−2−2−2−3−3−4−5−5−4−5−6−6−6−7USA Knox−8−8−8−8−8−6−6−5−6−7−7−7−7−8−8−7−7−6 Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par Source: Television After a quarter century with ABC Sports, the PGA Championship returned to CBS Sports in 1991.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BKRhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yG4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6316%2C7915300 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Television June 28, 1990 30https://www.espn.com/golf/rydercup04/news/story?id=2159483 ESPN CBS locks up PGA Championship rights through 2011 September 11, 2005 June 1, 2013https://www.nytimes.com/1991/08/06/sports/tv-sports-if-it-s-action-you-want-cbs-says-you-ll-have-it.html New York Times Sandomir Richard TV sports; If it's action you want, CBS says you'll have it August 6, 1991 June 1, 2013 References 2 External links PGA.com – 1991 PGA Championship 1991 Category:PGA Championship Category:Golf tournaments in Indiana Category:Carmel, Indiana PGA Championship PGA Championship