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Sunday 11 April 1982PGA TourYear in Review
Stadler wins Masters
Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 April 1982 · Craig Stadler’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · dates from the Wikipedia infobox and lead ("held April 8–11"); first round carried over into Friday by rain (SI)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 42 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R113°/7°C · wind 16 km/h E, gusts 38 · 2.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R220°/5°C · wind 23 km/h WNW, gusts 51 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R317°/6°C · wind 11 km/h NE, gusts 25 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/8°C · wind 19 km/h NW, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Masters
1934–2026 in our record, 90 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Dan Pohl USA · 284lost the sudden-death playoff on the first extra hole (10th); bogeyed it (SI) 1982 Masters Tournament - Wikipedia
76 started · cut +10, 47 made it
Same week
Men's major
Masters
Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Dan Pohl
From the papers
Sports Illustrated
19 April 1982 From the print archive
I was hitting good shots,
Sports Illustrated
19 April 1982 From the print archive
I wanted to make a birdie,
Sports Illustrated
19 April 1982 From the print archive
Come on, babe, there are only two of you now—you can do it.
Sports Illustrated
19 April 1982 From the print archive
Isn't it nice that Dan Pohl's doing well this week?
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dan Pohl | 75 · 75 · 67 · 67 | 284 | −4 |
| 1 | Craig Stadler | 75 · 69 · 67 · 73 | 284 | −4 |
| T3 | Seve Ballesteros | 73 · 73 · 68 · 71 | 285 | −3 |
| T3 | Jerry Pate | 74 · 73 · 67 · 71 | 285 | −3 |
| T5 | Tom Kite | 76 · 69 · 73 · 69 | 287 | −1 |
| T5 | Tom Watson | 77 · 69 · 70 · 71 | 287 | −1 |
| T7 | Raymond Floyd | 74 · 72 · 69 · 74 | 289 | +1 |
| T7 | Larry Nelson | 79 · 71 · 70 · 69 | 289 | +1 |
| T7 | Curtis Strange | 74 · 70 · 73 · 72 | 289 | +1 |
| T10 | Andy Bean | 75 · 72 · 73 · 70 | 290 | +2 |
| T10 | Mark Hayes | 74 · 73 · 73 · 70 | 290 | +2 |
| T10 | Tom Weiskopf | 75 · 72 · 68 · 75 | 290 | +2 |
| T10 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 72 · 76 · 70 · 72 | 290 | +2 |
The golfer
b. 1953-06-02, San Diego, California, USA; United States; age 28 at the win (year page); 1st major (card's count)
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet