2001 Players Championship

the golf tournament the curling tournament 2001 Players' Championship 2001 Players Championship March 22–26, 2001 Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida TPC Sawgrass,Stadium Course PGA Tour 72 7093 yd 142 players, 75 after cut 147 (+3) $6.0 million $1.08 million USA Tiger Woods 274 (−14) USA#USA Florida yes TPC Sawgrass Location in the United States##Location in Florida 30.198 N 81.394 W type:event inline,title 2000 2002 The 2001 Players Championship was a golf tournament in Florida on the PGA Tour, held March 22–26 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, southeast of Jacksonville. It was the 28th Players Championship. Tournament summary Tiger Woods won the first of his two Players Championships, one stroke ahead of runner-up Vijay Singh.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kWVWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a_IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4128%2C4949950 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Ferguson Doug Tiger on the prowl March 27, 2001 C2 Because of bad weather, the tournament was completed on Monday, March 26. In the final pairing with 54-hole leader Jerry Kelly, Woods played the final nine holes on Monday.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rzEqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SjAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5742%2C6257809 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Associated Press Ferguson Doug Tiger storms to head of the pack March 26, 2001 2C He had also won the previous week, at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Invitational in Orlando.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HFFTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=musDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1555%2C4947754 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Ferguson Doug All is right in the world of Woods after one-shot win March 19, 2001 1E Woods had won the previous three majors in 2000; he won the Masters Tournament two weeks later to hold all four major titles at once, the Tiger Slam, as well as this Players, the unofficial "fifth major." He won his second Players a dozen years later in 2013. Tiger Woods (2001), Scottie Scheffler (2024), and Rory McIlroy (2025) are the only three players to ever win both a Players Championship and a Masters Tournament in the same calendar year. Woods was the third Players champion to win a major in the same calendar year, joining Jack Nicklaus (1978) and Hal Sutton (1983); it expanded to six with Martin Kaymer in 2014, Cameron Smith in 2022 and Scheffler in 2024. Defending champion Sutton finished seven strokes back, in a tie for fifth place. Venue TPC at Sawgrass This was the 20th Players Championship held at the TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course and it remained at 7093 yd. Field 1. Winners of PGA Tour co-sponsored or approved tournaments, whose victories are considered official, since the 2000 Players Championship 12em Robert Allenby Billy Andrade Notah Begay III Mark Calcavecchia Stewart Cink Michael Clark II Chris DiMarco Joe Durant David Duval Ernie Els Brad Faxon Carlos Franco Jim Furyk John Huston Justin Leonard Davis Love III Steve Lowery Rocco Mediate Phil Mickelson Jesper Parnevik Dennis Paulson Loren Roberts Rory Sabbatini Tom Scherrer Vijay Singh Steve Stricker Hal Sutton David Toms Scott Verplank Duffy Waldorf Mike Weir Garrett Willis Tiger Woods 2. Those players among the top 125 finishers on the 2000 Official Money ListOfficial Money – 2000 PGA Tour https://www.pgatour.com/stats/detail/109 2023-04-06 12em Stephen Ames Stuart Appleby Tommy Armour III Woody Austin Paul Azinger Doug Barron Mark Brooks Olin Browne Bob Burns Tom Byrum Jim Carter Greg Chalmers Brandel Chamblee Russ Cochran John Cook Fred Couples Robert Damron Glen Day Jay Don Blake Doug Dunakey Scott Dunlap Joel Edwards Brad Elder Bob Estes Steve Flesch Harrison Frazar Robin Freeman Edward Fryatt Fred Funk Sergio García Brian Gay Brent Geiberger Bill Glasson Matt Gogel Mathew Goggin Paul Goydos Jimmy Green Dudley Hart J. P. Hayes Brian Henninger Tim Herron Glen Hnatiuk Scott Hoch Bradley Hughes Lee Janzen Brandt Jobe Steve Jones Pete Jordan Jonathan Kaye Jerry Kelly Skip Kendall Greg Kraft Neal Lancaster Franklin Langham Tom Lehman J. L. Lewis Frank Lickliter Andrew Magee Jeff Maggert Len Mattiace Billy Mayfair Blaine McCallister Scott McCarron Shaun Micheel Larry Mize Gary Nicklaus Greg Norman Joe Ogilvie Mark O'Meara Joe Ozaki Craig Parry Steve Pate Carl Paulson David Peoples Kenny Perry Nick Price Chris Riley Jeff Sluman Jerry Smith Craig Stadler Paul Stankowski David Sutherland Kevin Sutherland Esteban Toledo Kirk Triplett Bob Tway Jean van de Velde Grant Waite Mark Wiebe Jay Williamson 3. Winners of the Players Championship, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, British Open, and PGA Championship in the last ten years (winners, 1990–1997), or last five years (winners, 1998- ) 12em Ben Crenshaw John Daly Nick Faldo Tom Kite Bernhard Langer Paul Lawrie Corey Pavin Ian Woosnam 4. Winners of the NEC World Series of Golf in the last ten years (winners, 1990–1997), or last three years (winner in 1998) 12em Fulton Allem Tom Purtzer 5. Winners of the Tour Championship in the last three years, beginning with the 1998 winner 6. Winners of official money World Golf Championship events in the last three years (1998–2000) Darren Clarke 7. Any player(s), not otherwise eligible, among the top 50 leaders from the Official World Golf Ranking through the Bay Hill Invitational 12em Thomas Bjørn Ángel Cabrera Michael Campbell Retief Goosen Pádraig Harrington Miguel Ángel Jiménez Colin Montgomerie José María Olazábal Eduardo Romero Lee Westwood 8. Any player(s), not otherwise eligible, who are among the top 10 money-winners from the 2001 Official Money List below 10th position through the Bay Hill Invitational 9. To complete a field of 144 players, those players, not otherwise eligible, from the 2001 Official Money List below 10th position through the Bay Hill Invitational, in order of their positions on the money list 10. The Players Championship Committee may invite a player(s), not otherwise eligible, who is a current inductee of the World Golf Hall of Fame. (Such player(s) would be added to the list.) Source:2001 PGA Tour Media Guide https://pgatourmedia.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/page/header/files/2001_pgatour.pdf PGA Tour 339 Round summaries First round Thursday, March 22, 2001 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Paul Azinger 66 −6T2 USA Scott Hoch 67 −5 USA Jonathan Kaye FJI Vijay SinghT5 AUS Robert Allenby 68 −4 USA Skip Kendall USA Billy MayfairT8 USA Jim Carter 69 −3 USA Brad Elder USA Jerry Kelly USA Scott Verplank Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WfBRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aHADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6893%2C1054050 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Golf: Thursday's results March 23, 2001 B9 Second round Friday, March 23, 2001 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Jerry Kelly 69-66=135 −92 USA Paul Azinger 66-70=136 −8T3 USA Scott Hoch 67-70=137 −7 USA Kenny Perry 71-66=137 FJI Vijay Singh 67-70=1376 USA Jonathan Kaye 67-72=139 −57 USA Billy Mayfair 68-72=140 −4T8 USA Brad Elder 69-72=141 −3 USA Fred Funk 70-71=141 USA J. P. Hayes 72-69=141 GER Bernhard Langer 73-68=141 USA Phil Mickelson 73-68=141 USA Tiger Woods 72-69=141 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_oAfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=fH8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=4825%2C4421832 Sarasota Herald-Tribune Florida Players Championship - Second round March 24, 2001 3C Third round Saturday, March 24, 2001 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Jerry Kelly 69-66-70=205 −11T2 FJI Vijay Singh 67-70-70=207 −9 USA Tiger Woods 72-69-66=2074 USA Scott Hoch 67-70-71=208 −85 DEU Bernhard Langer 73-68-68=209 −7T6 USA Paul Azinger 66-70-74=210 −6 USA Billy Mayfair 68-72-70=210T8 USA Kenny Perry 71-66-74=211 −5 USA Hal Sutton 72-71-68=21110 NZL Michael Campbell 71-72-69=212 −4 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IlFTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=musDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3495%2C6492224 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Golf: PGA Tour March 25, 2001 6G Final round Sunday, March 25, 2001 Monday, March 26, 2001 Champion(c) = past champion PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)1 USA Tiger Woods 72-69-66-67=274 −14 1,080,0002 FJI Vijay Singh 67-70-70-68=275 −13 648,0003 DEU Bernhard Langer 73-68-68-67=276 −12 408,0004 USA Jerry Kelly 69-66-70-73=278 −10 288,000T5 USA Billy Mayfair 68-72-70-71=281 −7 228,000 USA Hal Sutton (c) 72-71-68-70=281T7 USA Paul Azinger 66-70-74-72=282 −6 187,000 USA Scott Hoch 67-70-71-74=282 USA Frank Lickliter 72-72-70-68=282T10 USA Joe Durant 73-73-67-70=283 −5 156,000 ZWE Nick Price (c) 70-74-71-68=283 Leaderboard below the top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)T12 USA Tom Lehman 71-71-72-70=284 −4 126,000 ESP José María Olazábal 71-76-68-69=284 USA David Toms 70-77-66-71=284T15 NZL Michael Campbell 72-71-69-73=285 −3 102,000 USA Scott Dunlap 70-73-73-69=285 USA Franklin Langham 73-71-71-70=285T18 USA Lee Janzen (c) 77-67-69-73=286 −2 84,000 USA Jonathan Kaye 67-72-76-71=286 USA Kenny Perry 71-66-74-75=286T21 AUS Robert Allenby 68-75-71-73=287 −1 62,400 USA Jim Furyk 72-75-72-68=287 USA J. P. Hayes 72-69-76-70=287 USA Tim Herron 73-74-71-69=287 USA Corey Pavin 73-72-69-73=287T26 ARG Ángel Cabrera 72-70-74-72=288 E 44,400 NIR Darren Clarke 75-70-72-71=288 USA Brad Faxon 72-74-73-69=288 USA Skip Kendall 68-78-69-73=288 JPN Naomichi Ozaki 77-68-72-71=288T31 USA Dennis Paulson 74-70-73-72=289 +1 38,100 USA Kirk Triplett 72-71-76-70=289T33 AUS Stuart Appleby 74-73-75-68=290 +2 31,028 USA Fred Funk 70-71-77-72=290 IRL Pádraig Harrington 70-75-73-72=290 USA Phil Mickelson 73-68-72-77=290 AUS Craig Parry 71-73-76-70=290 USA Jeff Sluman 72-71-75-72=290 USA Mark Wiebe 73-73-69-75=290T40 USA Steve Flesch 70-73-76-72=291 +3 24,000 USA Brian Gay 73-74-72-72=291 SCO Colin Montgomerie 71-71-75-74=291 USA Bob Tway 72-73-74-72=291T44 USA Billy Andrade 72-73-74-73=292 +4 18,140 USA Tom Kite (c) 70-73-75-74=292 USA Scott McCarron 71-75-77-69=292 USA Paul Stankowski 72-74-73-73=292 USA Scott Verplank 69-75-72-76=292 CAN Mike Weir 77-69-72-74=292T50 USA Jay Don Blake 74-73-73-73=293 +5 14,472 USA Jim Carter 69-73-75-76=293 ENG Nick Faldo 73-73-75-72=293 ESP Sergio García 73-74-74-72=293 USA Steve Jones 72-71-72-78=293T55 USA Tom Byrum 73-71-75-75=294 +6 13,680 USA John Cook 71-72-75-76=294 USA Chris DiMarco 74-73-74-73=294T58 AUS Greg Chalmers 71-73-72-79=295 +7 13,080 USA Fred Couples (c) 71-75-70-79=295 CAN Glen Hnatiuk 74-70-71-80=295 USA Steve Pate 72-72-76-75=295 USA Chris Riley 71-75-73-76=295 USA Kevin Sutherland 71-74-73-77=295 USA Jay Williamson 78-69-77-71=295T65 USA Mark Brooks 71-74-76-76=297 +9 12,480 USA Greg Kraft 73-71-72-81=297 USA Rocco Mediate 73-73-75-76=297T68 USA Paul Goydos 73-74-76-75=298 +10 12,180 USA Carl Paulson 74-73-76-75=298T70 USA Brent Geiberger 72-75-82-70=299 +11 11,880 AUS Mathew Goggin 72-75-72-80=299 WAL Ian Woosnam 73-73-81-72=299T73 USA Brad Elder 69-72-81-78=300 +12 11,520 USA Robin Freeman 73-72-79-76=300 USA J. L. Lewis 73-72-78-77=300CUT USA Michael Clark II 73-75=148 +4 USA Robert Damron 76-72=148 USA Dudley Hart 70-78=148 AUS Bradley Hughes 74-74=148 USA Neal Lancaster 76-72=148 USA Davis Love III (c) 72-76=148 USA Steve Stricker 74-74=148 FRA Jean van de Velde 75-73=148 USA Duffy Waldorf 77-71=148 ENG Lee Westwood 73-75=148 PRY Carlos Franco 73-76=149 +5 USA Matt Gogel 74-75=149 USA Brian Henninger 71-78=149 AUS Greg Norman (c) 75-74=149 SWE Jesper Parnevik 70-79=149 USA David Peoples 71-78=149 USA Brandel Chamblee 75-75=150 +6 USA Bob Estes 72-78=150 ESP Miguel Ángel Jiménez 75-75=150 USA Justin Leonard (c) 74-76=150 USA Jeff Maggert 70-80=150 USA Tom Purtzer 71-79=150 USA Tom Scherrer 76-74=150 ZAF Fulton Allem 74-77=151 +7 USA Notah Begay III 79-72=151 USA Mark Calcavecchia 74-77=151 USA John Daly 73-78=151 USA Doug Dunakey 75-76=151 ZAF Ernie Els 76-75=151 ENG Ed Fryatt 74-77=151 USA Steve Lowery 73-78=151 USA Blaine McCallister 77-74=151 MEX Esteban Toledo 74-77=151 USA Doug Barron 77-75=152 +8 USA Len Mattiace 80-72=152 USA Shaun Micheel 73-79=152 USA Joe Ogilvie 72-80=152 USA Mark O'Meara 78-74=152 USA Garrett Willis 74-78=152 TTO Stephen Ames 78-75=153 +9 USA Harrison Frazar 79-74=153 USA Brandt Jobe 76-77=153 SCO Paul Lawrie 75-78=153 USA Loren Roberts 76-77=153 USA Craig Stadler 78-75=153 NZL Grant Waite 75-78=153 USA Russ Cochran 74-80=154 +10 USA Glen Day 78-76=154 USA Jimmy Green 76-78=154 USA John Huston 75-79=154 USA Andrew Magee 74-80=154 DNK Thomas Bjørn 76-79=155 +11 USA Olin Browne 76-79=155 USA Jerry Smith 77-78=155 USA Ben Crenshaw 78-78=156 +12 ZAF Retief Goosen 79-77=156 USA Gary Nicklaus 79-77=156 USA Woody Austin 78-79=157 +13 USA Stewart Cink 78-79=157 USA Pete Jordan 76-81=157 USA Larry Mize 76-81=157 ARG Eduardo Romero 78-79=157 ZAF Rory Sabbatini 74-84=158 +14 USA Bob Burns 76-83=159 +15 USA Bill Glasson 77-86=163 +19WD USA Tommy Armour III DQ USA Joel Edwards 72 E 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 Scorecard Final round Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415161718Par453444435 454344534 USA Woods −10 −12 −12 −12 −12 −12 −11 −11 −12 −13 −13 −14 −14 −14 −14 −15 −15 −14 FIJ Singh −9 −10 −9 −10 −11 −11 −12 −12 −11 −11 −12 −12 −13 −10 −10 −12 −13 −13 GER Langer −8 −8 −8 −8 −9 −9 −9 −9 −10 −9 −10 −11 −10 −11 −10 −11 −11 −12 USA Kelly −11 −12 −12 −11 −11 −11 −11 −11 −11 −11 −11 −11 −11 −11 −12 −12 −12 −10 USA Mayfair −7 −8 −8 −9 −9 −9 −9 −9 −8 −7 −8 −8 −8 −8 −7 −8 −8 −7 USA Sutton −4 −4 −4 −6 −6 −6 −5 −5 −5 −5 −4 −5 −5 −5 −5 −6 −7 −7 USA Azinger −6 −6 −5 −5 −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −5 −5 −4 −5 −6 −5 −6 −6 −6 USA Hoch −8 −9 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −7 −7 −7 −7 −7 −7 −6 −5 −6 −6 −6 USA Lickliter −2 −3 −4 −4 −3 −3 −4 −5 −5 −6 −5 −5 −6 −5 −5 −6 −6 −6 Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par EagleBirdieBogeyDouble BogeyTriple Bogey+ Source:http://www.espn.com/golf//leaderboard?tournamentId=13 ESPN The Players Championship October 3, 2018 References External links The Players Championship website Full Leaderboard 2001 Category:2001 in golf Category:2001 in American sports Category:2001 in sports in Florida Category:March 2001 sports events in the United States