1992 PGA Championship

1992 PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates	August 13–16, 1992
Location	Town and Country, Missouri
Course(s)	Bellerive Country Club
Organized by	PGA of America
Tour(s)	PGA Tour
Statistics
Par	71
Length	7,148 yards (6,536 m)
Field	156 players, 85 after cut
Cut	148 (+6)
Prize fund	$1,600,000
Winner's share	$280,000
Champion
Nick Price
278 (−6)
«1991 1993»

Bellerive CC

Location in the United States

The 1992 PGA Championship was the 74th PGA Championship, held August 13–16 at Bellerive Country Club in Town and Country, Missouri, a suburb west of St. Louis. Nick Price won the first of his three major championships, three strokes ahead of runners-up John Cook, Nick Faldo, Jim Gallagher, Jr., and Gene Sauers.^[1]^[2]

This was the second major championship at Bellerive, which hosted the U.S. Open in 1965.

Past champions in the field

Made the cut

Player	Country	Year(s) won	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	To par	Finish
Jeff Sluman	United States	1988	73	71	72	69	285	+1	12
Larry Nelson	United States	1981, 1987	72	68	75	74	289	+5	T28
Lanny Wadkins	United States	1977	72	71	73	75	291	+7	T40
Raymond Floyd	United States	1969, 1982	69	75	69	79	292	+8	T48
Bob Tway	United States	1986	74	73	72	74	293	+9	T56
Payne Stewart	United States	1989	76	69	79	72	296	+12	T69
John Daly	United States	1991	76	72	79	77	304	+20	82

Missed the cut

Player	Country	Year(s) won	R1	R2	Total	To par
Jack Nicklaus	United States	1963, 1971, 1973 1975, 1980	72	78	150	+8
Wayne Grady	Australia	1990	75	77	152	+10
John Mahaffey	United States	1978	74	79	153	+11
Hubert Green	United States	1985	72	82	154	+12
Hal Sutton	United States	1983	77	78	155	+13

Source:^[3]

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, August 13, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
T1	Gene Sauers	United States	67	−4
T1	Craig Stadler	United States	67	−4
T3	Jay Don Blake	United States	68	−3
	Brian Claar	United States
	Nick Faldo	England
T6	Russ Cochran	United States	69	−2
	Fred Couples	United States
	Bob Estes	United States
	Raymond Floyd	United States
	Robert Gamez	United States
	Frank Nobilo	New Zealand

Second round

Friday, August 14, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
1	Gene Sauers	United States	67-69=136	−6
T2	Russ Cochran	United States	69-69=138	−4
	Jim Gallagher, Jr.	United States	72-66=138
	Nick Faldo	England	68-70=138
T5	Steven Richardson	England	73-66=139	−3
T5	Craig Stadler	United States	67-72=139	−3
T7	Rocco Mediate	United States	72-68=140	−2
	Gil Morgan	United States	71-69=140
	Larry Nelson	United States	72-68=140
	Nick Price	Zimbabwe	70-70=140

Third round

Saturday, August 15, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
1	Gene Sauers	United States	67-69-70=206	−7
T2	Jeff Maggert	United States	71-72-65=208	−5
T2	Nick Price	Zimbabwe	70-70-68=208	−5
T4	Jim Gallagher, Jr.	United States	72-66-72=210	−3
T4	John Cook	United States	72-71-67=210	−3
6	Mark Brooks	United States	71-72-68=211	−2
T7	Billy Andrade	United States	72-71-70=213	E
	Paul Azinger	United States	72-73-68=213
	Raymond Floyd	United States	69-75-69=213
	Dan Forsman	United States	70-73-70=213
	Gil Morgan	United States	71-69-73=213

Final round

Sunday, August 16, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Nick Price	Zimbabwe	70-70-68-70=278	−6	280,000
T2	John Cook	United States	71-72-67-71=281	−3	101,250
	Nick Faldo	England	68-70-76-67=281
	Jim Gallagher, Jr.	United States	72-66-72-71=281
	Gene Sauers	United States	67-69-70-75=281
6	Jeff Maggert	United States	71-72-65-74=282	−2	60,000
T7	Russ Cochran	United States	69-69-76-69=283	−1	52,500
T7	Dan Forsman	United States	70-73-70-70=283	−1	52,500
T9	Brian Claar	United States	68-73-73-70=284	E	40,000
	Anders Forsbrand	Sweden	73-71-70-70=284
	Duffy Waldorf	United States	74-73-68-69=284

References

↑ "Introducing another Nick". Toledo Blade. Associated Press. August 17, 1992. p. 17.
↑ Garrity, John (August 25, 1992). "The Price Is Right". Sports Illustrated. p. 16.
↑ "1992 PGA Championship". databasegolf.com. Retrieved August 17, 2013.

External links

About.com: 1992 PGA Championship
PGA.com – 1992 PGA Championship
Yahoo! Sports: 1992 PGA Championship leaderboard

Preceded by 1992 Open Championship	Major Championships	Succeeded by 1993 Masters

1992 Men's Major Golf Championships

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Other events

LPGA events	Kraft Nabisco Championship LPGA Championship Ginn Open (2006-2008) Walmart NW Arkansas Championship

Key figures

Frank Chirkinian

Music composers	Earl Klugh ("Take It From The Top") Dave Loggins ("Augusta") David Barrett ("The Gift") E.S. Posthumus ("Burlingame", "Thrill of Victory") Lalo Schifrin ("St. Ives Theme") Yanni ("Fanfare")

Television contract history
Golf on USA Network (early round Masters coverage)

Coordinates: 38°39′36″N 90°28′59″W / 38.66°N 90.483°W / 38.66; -90.483

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