The 2004 Players Championship was a
golf
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tournament in
Florida
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on the
PGA Tour
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, held at
TPC Sawgrass
The Tournament Players Club at Sawgrass (TPC at Sawgrass) is a golf course in the southeastern United States, located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, southeast of Jacksonville. Opened in the autumn of 1980, it was the first of several Tournament ...
in
Ponte Vedra Beach
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, southeast of
Jacksonville
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. It was the 31st
Players Championship.
Adam Scott, age 23, held on for his second PGA Tour title, one stroke ahead of runner-up
Pádraig Harrington
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, who started the final round five shots behind. With a two-shot lead on the 72nd hole, Scott put his approach shot in the water then sank a putt for bogey to win.
Defending champion
Davis Love III
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finished twelve strokes back, in a tie for 33rd place.
Scott was the youngest champion for thirteen years, until
Kim Si-woo
Kim Si-woo ( ko, 김시우; born 28 June 1995), also known as Si Woo Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He won the 2017 Players Championship to become the youngest ever winner of the event at age 21.
Profess ...
won at age 21 in
2017. Previously, it was
Fred Couples, age 24 in
1984.
Venue
This was the 23rd Players Championship held at the TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course and it remained at .
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Field
Stephen Allan, Robert Allenby
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, Stephen Ames, Billy Andrade
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, Stuart Appleby
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, Tommy Armour III
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, Woody Austin
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, Aaron Baddeley
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, Briny Baird
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, Craig Barlow
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, Pat Bates
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Bates was born in St. Louis, Missouri. ...
, Cameron Beckman
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Beckman was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and ...
, Rich Beem
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Beem was born in Phoenix, Arizona, grew up in El Paso, Texas, and pla ...
, Notah Begay III
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, Thomas Bjørn
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, Jeff Brehaut
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, Mark Brooks, Bob Burns, Jonathan Byrd, Tom Byrum
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, Mark Calcavecchia
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, Chad Campbell
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, Paul Casey
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, Alex Čejka, K. J. Choi
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, Stewart Cink, Tim Clark, Darren Clarke
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, Fred Couples, Ben Crane, Ben Curtis, John Daly, Robert Damron, Brian Davis, Glen Day
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, Chris DiMarco
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, Luke Donald, Joe Durant
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, Steve Elkington
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, Ernie Els
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, Bob Estes
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, Nick Faldo, Brad Faxon
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, Todd Fischer, Steve Flesch, Carlos Franco
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, Harrison Frazar, David Frost
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, Fred Funk
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, Robert Gamez
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, Sergio García
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, Brent Geiberger
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, Matt Gogel
}
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, Retief Goosen
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, David Gossett, Jay Haas
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, Todd Hamilton
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, Pádraig Harrington
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, J. P. Hayes, J. J. Henry
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, Tim Herron
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, Glen Hnatiuk
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, Scott Hoch
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, Charles Howell III
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, John Huston
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, Trevor Immelman
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, Peter Jacobsen
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, Freddie Jacobson
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, Lee Janzen
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, Brandt Jobe
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, Richard S. Johnson, Kent Jones, Jonathan Kaye
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, Jerry Kelly
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, Skip Kendall
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, Cliff Kresge
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, Matt Kuchar
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, Hank Kuehne
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, Neal Lancaster
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, Bernhard Langer
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, Paul Lawrie
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, Justin Leonard
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, Frank Lickliter
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, Peter Lonard
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, Davis Love III
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, Steve Lowery
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, Shigeki Maruyama
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, Rod Pampling
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, Paul Stankowski
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Round summaries
First round
''Thursday, March 25, 2004''
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Second round
''Friday, March 26, 2004''
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Third round
''Saturday, March 27, 2004''
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Final round
''Sunday, March 28, 2004''
Scorecard
''Final round''
''Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par''
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References
External links
The Players Championship website
Full Leaderboard
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2004
2004 in golf
2004 in American sports
2004 in sports in Florida
March 2004 sports events in the United States