2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide

BUICK CHAMPIONSHIPNOTESPeter Jacobsen (1984 and 2003) became the fifthplayer to record multiple wins at the GreaterHartford Open, joining Phil Mickelson (2001-2002), Paul Azinger (1987 and 1989), BillyCasper (1963, 1965, 1968 and 1973) and ArnoldPalmer (1956, 1960).Peter Jacobsen waited 19 years from his firstvictory at the Greater Hartford Open (1984) to hisnext. Hale Irwin holds the TOUR mark for mostyears between victories in the same event, with noother wins in that tournament in between, at 21 atthe Heritage Classic (1973-1994).PETER JACOBSENPeter Jacobsen became the 10th player to hold orshare the lead during all four rounds in the history ofthis tournament. Two of them went wire-to-wire: TimNorris (1982) and Gene Littler (1959). The otherswho shared and held the leads: Rik Massengale(1976), Dave Stockton (1974), Bob Murphy (1970),Art Wall, Jr. (1966), Jack Burke, Jr. (1958),Arnold Palmer (1956) and Sam Snead (1955).Peter Jacobsen collected a first-place check of$720,000. The check was exactly 10 times morethan he earned for his first victory in 1984 ($72,000).Peter Jacobsen became the oldest winner onTOUR (49 years, 4 months, 23 days) since CraigStadler (50 years, 1 month, 18 days) the priorweek at the B.C. Open. Jacobsen also became theoldest winner of the tournament and the seventholdestwinner in TOUR history.TOURNAMENT HISTORYYear Winner Score Runner-up Score Location Par/Yards1974 Dave Stockton 268 Raymond Floyd 272 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,5681975 Don Bies* 267 Hubert Green 267 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,5681976 Rik Massengale 266 Al Geiberger 268 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,568J.C. Snead1977 Bill Kratzert 265 Grier Jones 268 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,568Larry Nelson1978 Rod Funseth 264 Dale Douglass 268 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,568Lee ElderBill Kratzert1979 Jerry McGee 267 Jack Renner 268 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,5681980 Howard Twitty* 266 Jim Simons 266 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,5681981 Hubert Green 264 Bobby Clampett 265 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,568Fred CouplesRoger Maltbie1982 Tim Norris 259 Raymond Floyd 265 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,568Hubert Green1983 Curtis Strange 268 Jay Haas 269 Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield, CT 71/6,568Jack Renner1984 Peter Jacobsen 269 Mark O’Meara 271 TPC of Connecticut, Cromwell, CT 71/6,786CANON SAMMY DAVIS, JR.-GREATER HARTFORD OPEN1985 Phil Blackmar* 271 Jodie Mudd 271 TPC of Connecticut, Cromwell, CT 71/6,786Dan Pohl1986 Mac O’Grady* 269 Roger Maltbie 269 TPC of Connecticut, Cromwell, CT 71/6,7861987 Paul Azinger 269 Dan Forsman 270 TPC of Connecticut, Cromwell, CT 71/6,786Wayne Levi1988 Mark Brooks* 269 Dave Barr 269 TPC of Connecticut, Cromwell, CT 71/6,786Joey SindelarCANON GREATER HARTFORD OPEN1989 Paul Azinger 267 Wayne Levi 268 TPC of Connecticut, Cromwell, CT 71/6,7861990 Wayne Levi 267 Mark Calcavecchia 269 TPC of Connecticut, Cromwell, CT 70/6,531Brad FabelRocco MediateChris Perry1991 Billy Ray Brown* 271 Rick Fehr 271 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820Corey Pavin1992 Lanny Wadkins 274 Dan Forsman 276 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820Donnie HammondNick Price1993 Nick Price 271 Dan Forsman 272 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820Roger Maltbie1994 David Frost 268 Greg Norman 269 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,8201995 Greg Norman 267 Dave Stockton, Jr. 269 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820Kirk TriplettGrant Waite1996 D.A. Weibring 270 Tom Kite 274 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,8201997 Stewart Cink 267 Tom Byrum 268 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820Brandel ChambleeJeff Maggert1998 Olin Browne* 266 Stewart Cink 266 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820Larry Mize1999 Brent Geiberger 262 Skip Kendall 265 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,8202000 Notah Begay III 260 Mark Calcavechia 261 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,8202001 Phil Mickelson 264 Billy Andrade 265 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,8202002 Phil Mickelson 266 Jonathan Kaye 267 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820Davis Love IIIGREATER HARTFORD OPEN2003 Peter Jacobsen 266 Chris Riley 268 TPC at River Highlands, Cromwell, CT 70/6,820KEY: * = Playoff ~ = Weather-shortenedSECTION 3 / SUMMARIESTournament Record:259, Tim Norris, 1982 (Wethersfield CC)Current Course Record:61, Kirk Triplett, 2000; Phil Mickelson, Scott Verplank, 2001Other Course Record:61, Dana Quigley, 1982 (Wethersfield CC)WWW.PGATOUR.COM 2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide / 3-69