Sunday August 9, 1981
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Sports headlines for Sunday August 9, 1981:




Final results of the 1981 PGA Championship


Tournament held at Atlanta Athletic Club (Duluth, GA) from August 6, 1981 to August 9, 1981     (Par 70)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Bob Murphy66697375+3283$4,500
2Bob Eastwood67697278+6286$2,250
3Mark Lye67767474+11291$810
4Vance Heafner68707072Even280$6,750
4Andy North68697073Even280$6,750
6Rex Caldwell68727178+9289$913
7Dan Pohl69677369-2278$25,000
8Lon Hinkle69766973+7287$1,750
9Ron Streck69777568+9289$913
10Roger Maltbie69787669+12292$783
11Charles Coody69747875+16296$750
12Larry Nelson70666671-7273$60,000
13Fuzzy Zoeller70686871-3277$40,000
14Bruce Lietzke70707168-1279$13,146
15J.C. Snead70717070+1281$5,500
16Gil Morgan70697471+4284$3,631
16Tom Purtzer70707371+4284$3,631
16Don January70727072+4284$3,631
19Lanny Wadkins70717471+6286$2,250
19Greg Powers70707472+6286$2,250
19Mark Hayes70746874+6286$2,250
22Dave Stockton70757073+8288$1,250
23Wayne Levi70717375+9289$913
24Mark McCumber70747374+11291$810
24Mike Sullivan70727475+11291$810
26Keith Fergus71716968-1279$13,146
26Jack Nicklaus71687169-1279$13,146
26Tom Kite71676972-1279$13,146
29Jerry Pate71687071Even280$6,750
30Hale Irwin71746869+2282$4,875
30David Edwards71697072+2282$4,875
32Ray Floyd71707172+4284$3,631
33Hubert Green71747169+5285$2,850
33Tom Weiskopf71727270+5285$2,850
35Seve Ballesteros71737270+6286$2,250
36D.A. Weibring71747468+7287$1,750
36Jim Thorpe71727272+7287$1,750
38Doug Tewell71737670+10290$825
39Ed Sneed71757276+14294$750
40John N. Cook72697073+4284$3,631
41Bill Rogers72756672+5285$2,850
42Terry Diehl72747170+7287$1,750
43Jim Colbert72757173+11291$810
44Mike Morley72717178+12292$783
45Barry Jaeckel72746978+13293$760
46Mark O'Meara72717477+14294$750
47David Glenz72737784+26306$750
48Greg Norman73676871-1279$13,146
49Tommy Valentine73707166Even280$6,750
50Jay Haas73687469+4284$3,631
50Joe Inman73716773+4284$3,631
52Curtis Strange73727466+5285$2,850
53Ed Fiori73736773+6286$2,250
54Bruce Fleisher73726875+8288$1,250
55Tom Jenkins73737372+11291$810
56Danny Edwards73717078+12292$783
57Al Geiberger73747769+13293$760
57Bobby Wadkins73747274+13293$760
59Bruce Summerhays73747580+22302$750
60Bob Gilder74697066-1279$13,146
61Don Pooley74706971+4284$3,631
62Peter Jacobsen74717169+5285$2,850
63Calvin Peete74717469+8288$1,250
63Howard Twitty74717469+8288$1,250
65Jack Renner74707372+9289$913
66John Fought74717869+12292$783
66Don Padgett74717374+12292$783
68George Burns74717475+14294$750
69George Cadle74727475+15295$750
70Arnold Palmer74737477+18298$750
71Isao Aoki75686670-1279$13,146
72Bobby Clampett75717069+5285$2,850
73David Graham75697470+8288$1,250
73Rod Curl75726972+8288$1,250
75Lee Elder75717469+9289$913
75Gary Player75727171+9289$913
77Leonard Thompson75727174+12292$783
78John Jackson75707676+17297$750


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Brad Bryant727600+8148$0
Dave Eichelberger767200+8148$0
George Archer737500+8148$0
Jim Simons737500+8148$0
Lou Graham717700+8148$0
Peter Oosterhuis757300+8148$0
Tom Watson757300+8148$0
Al Chandler777200+9149$0
Bobby Walzel747500+9149$0
Craig Stadler727700+9149$0
Dave Haberle767300+9149$0
Gary Hallberg757400+9149$0
Laurie Hammer757400+9149$0
Mike Donald797000+9149$0
Sandy Lyle767300+9149$0
Tim Collins747500+9149$0
Ben Crenshaw757500+10150$0
Bill Kratzert777300+10150$0
Dave Barr747600+10150$0
Gibby Gilbert757500+10150$0
Johnny Miller777300+10150$0
Lionel Hebert737700+10150$0
Miller Barber717900+10150$0
Phil Hancock727800+10150$0
Scott Simpson717900+10150$0
Gene Littler797200+11151$0
John Mahaffey767500+11151$0
Larry Gilbert777400+11151$0
Lynn Janson757600+11151$0
Barney Thompson787400+12152$0
Bruce Devlin767600+12152$0
Gary Wintz767600+12152$0
Kevin Morris787400+12152$0
Lu Hsi-Chuen777500+12152$0
Steve Benson777500+12152$0
Art Silvestrone777600+13153$0
Buddy Whitten767700+13153$0
Gene Borek757800+13153$0
Gene Ferrell807300+13153$0
Howell Fraser767700+13153$0
John Schroeder747900+13153$0
Jumbo Ozaki738000+13153$0
Larry Ziegler777600+13153$0
Scott Hoch728100+13153$0
Gary Groh767800+14154$0
Jack Lewis797500+14154$0
Bob Ford807500+15155$0
Jim Albus787700+15155$0
Tom Ulozas758000+15155$0
Bob Moreland777900+16156$0
Bobby Nichols777900+16156$0
Jim Logue787900+17157$0
John Traub778100+18158$0
David Jimenez748500+19159$0
Gary Robinson788100+19159$0
Roger Kennedy788100+19159$0
Dave Barber808000+20160$0
Gary Baker837900+22162$0
Terry Florence828000+22162$0
Jim Ferriell808400+24164$0
WDDoug Ford79000+979$0
WDSam Snead79000+979$0

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