Dates: Thursday, January 25th through Sunday, January 28th
Site: Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale (Stadium Course), Scottsdale, AZ
Course Architect: Jay Morrish and Tom Weiskopf (1986)
Par: 71
Yardage: 7,089
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 410 Yds 10 - Par 4 403 Yds
2 - Par 4 416 Yds 11 - Par 4 469 Yds
3 - Par 5 554 Yds 12 - Par 3 195 Yds
4 - Par 3 175 Yds 13 - Par 5 595 Yds
5 - Par 4 453 Yds 14 - Par 4 444 Yds
6 - Par 4 409 Yds 15 - Par 5 501 Yds
7 - Par 3 215 Yds 16 - Par 3 162 Yds
8 - Par 4 470 Yds 17 - Par 4 332 Yds
9 - Par 4 448 Yds 18 - Par 4 438 Yds
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35 3,550 Yds 36 3,539 Yds
Annual: 66th
Defending Champion: Tom Lehman
Runner-up: Rocco Mediate, Robert Allenby
Tournament Record: 258 (Steve Jones, 1997)
54-Hole Record: 191 (Steve Jones, 1997)
36-Hole Record: 126 (Steve Jones, 1997)
Course Record: 60 (Grant Waite, 1996)
9-Hole Record: 29 (Payne Stewart, 1987; Bob Lohr, 1988; Steve Elkington and
Davis Love III, 1989, Mark Lye, 1991; Dillard Pruitt, 1992;
Hal Sutton, 1993; Grant Waite, 1996; Scott Verplank, 1998)
Total Purse: $4,000,000
Shares: 1st Place - $720,000; 2nd Place - 432,000; 3rd Place - 272,000
2000 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Tom Lehman 270 Hal Sutton 272
Rocco Mediate 271 Edward Fryatt 273
Robert Allenby 271 Mark Calcavecchia 273
Brandt Jobe 272 Steve Flesch 273
Kirk Triplett 272 Eight players at 274
Past Phoenix Open Winners and Runners-up
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2000 -- Tom Lehman (270) -- Rocco Mediate, Robert Allenby
1999 -- Rocco Mediate (273) -- Justin Leonard
1998 -- Jesper Parnevik (269) -- T.Armour III, B.Geiberger, S.Pate, T.Watson
1997 -- Steve Jones (258) -- Jesper Parnevik
1996 -- *Phil Mickelson (269) -- Justin Leonard
1995 -- *Vijay Singh (269) -- Billy Mayfair
1994 -- Bill Glasson (268) -- Bob Estes
1993 -- Lee Janzen (273) -- Andrew Magee
1992 -- Mark Calcavecchia (264) -- Duffy Waldorf
1991 -- Nolan Henke (268) -- Gil Morgan, Curtis Strange, Tom Watson
1990 -- Tommy Armour III (267) -- Jim Thorpe
1989 -- Mark Calcavecchia (263) -- Chip Beck
1988 -- *Sandy Lyle (269) -- Fred Couples
1987 -- Paul Azinger (268) -- Hal Sutton
1986 -- Hal Sutton (267) -- Calvin Peete, Tony Sills
1985 -- Calvin Peete (270) -- Morris Hatalsky, Doug Tewell
1984 -- Tom Purtzer (268) -- Corey Pavin
1983 -- *Bob Gilder (271) -- Rex Caldwell, Johnny Miller, Mark O'Meara
1982 -- Lanny Wadkins (263) -- Jerry Pate
1981 -- David Graham (268) -- Lon Hinkle
1980 -- Jeff Mitchell (272) -- Rik Massengale
1979 -- #Ben Crenshaw (199) -- Jay Haas
1978 -- Miller Barber (272) -- Lee Trevino, Jerry Pate
1977 -- *Jerry Pate (277) -- Dave Stockton
1976 -- Bob Gilder (268) -- Roger Maltbie
1975 -- Johnny Miller (260) -- Jerry Heard
1974 -- Johnny Miller (271) -- Lanny Wadkins
1973 -- Bruce Crampton (268) -- Steve Melnyk, Lanny Wadkins
1972 -- Homero Blancas (273) -- Lanny Wadkins
1971 -- Miller Barber (261) -- Billy Casper, Dan Sikes
1970 -- Dale Douglass (271) -- Howie Johnson, Gene Littler
1969 -- Gene Littler (263) -- Miller Barber, Don January, Billy Maxwell
1968 -- George Knudson (272) -- Julius Boros, Sam Carmichael, Jack Montgomery
1967 -- Julius Boros (272) -- Ken Still
1966 -- Dudley Wysong (278) -- Gardner Dickinson
1965 -- Rod Funseth (274) -- Bert Yancey
1964 -- Jack Nicklaus (271) -- Bob Brue
1963 -- Arnold Palmer (273) -- Gary Player
1962 -- Arnold Palmer (269) -- B.Casper, D.Fairfield, B.McCallister, J.Nicklaus
1961 -- *Arnold Palmer (270) -- Doug Sanders
1960 -- *Jack Fleck (273) -- Bill Collins
1959 -- Gene Littler (268) -- Art Wall
1958 -- Ken Venturi (274) -- Walter Burkemo, Jay Hebert
1957 -- Billy Casper (271) -- Cary Middlecoff, Mike Souchak
1956 -- Cary Middlecoff (276) -- Mike Souchak
1955 -- Gene Littler (275) -- Billy Maxwell, Johnny Palmer
1954 -- *Ed Furgol (272) -- Cary Middlecoff
1953 -- Lloyd Mangrum (272) -- Johnny Bulla, Ted Kroll, Bo Winiger
1952 -- Lloyd Mangrum (274) -- E.J. Harrison
1951 -- Lew Worsham (272) -- Lawson Little
1950 -- Jimmy Demaret (269) -- Sam Snead
1949 -- *Jimmy Demaret (278) -- Ben Hogan
1948 -- Bobby Locke (268) -- Jimmy Demaret
1947 -- Ben Hogan (270) -- Lloyd Mangrum, Ed Oliver
1946 -- *Ben Hogan (273) -- Herman Keiser
1945 -- Byron Nelson (274) -- Denny Shute
1944 -- *Harold McSpaden (273) -- Byron Nelson
1943 -- Not Held due to World War II
1942 -- Herman Barron (276) -- Henry Picard
1941 -- Porkie Oliver (275) -- Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson
1940 -- Ed Oliver (205) -- Ben Hogan
1939 -- Byron Nelson (198) -- Ben Hogan
1938 -- Not Held due to recession
1937 -- Not Held due to recession
1936 -- Not Held due to recession
1935 -- Ky Laffoon (281) -- Craig Wood
1934 -- Ky Laffoon (Pro-Am) -- Johnny Revolta
1933 -- Harry Cooper (281) -- Horton Smith, Ray Mangrum
1932 -- Ralph Guldahl (285) -- John Perelli
* - Won in Playoff.
# - Rain Shortened.
Top Contenders in the Field
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Tom Lehman - Defending champion, already two top-10's in 3 events
Robert Allenby - Two-time winner last year, finished 16th in money
Stuart Appleby - Finished 24th on money list in 2000 with 5 top-10's
David Duval - Finished 7th at Mercedes in his only 2001 start
Ernie Els - Has registered three top-five's in three starts in 2001
Carlos Franco - Made 20 of 24 cuts in 2000 with one win and six top-10's
Sergio Garcia - Posted five top-10's in 16 events last year, 2 missed cuts
Miguel A. Jimenez - Finished 11th on 2000 Order of Merit, six top-10's
Phil Mickelson - Four-time winner and three-time runner-up in 2000
Jose M. Olazabal - Had one win and seven top-10's last year on European Tour
Jesper Parnevik - Posted a pair of wins last year on PGA Tour
Nick Price - Finished second twice and third three times in 2000
Vijay Singh - 9th on money list with one top-10, 3 for 3 in cuts made
Steve Stricker - Won the World Match Play Championship in Australia
Hal Sutton - Two wins and 11 top-10's in 2000, 4th on money list
Mike Weir - Finished 6th on 2000 money list with one win, 8 top-10's
Tiger Woods - Tied for 8th in his first start of the season in Hawaii
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