Players Championship Past Winners

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May 5, 2007

The inaugural Tournament Players Championship was held in 1974 and the first winner was—no surprise—Jack Nicklaus.

Nicklaus won three times: 1974, 1976, and 1978, Other multiple winners have been Fred Couples (1984 and 1996), Steve Elkington (1991 and 1997), Davis Love III (1992 and 2003) and Hal Sutton (1983 and 2000).

The past champions are listed below:

Update: Winning Scores and Margins of Victory at The Players Championship.

Year	Name	Coutnry
2008	Sergio Garcia	Spain
2007	Phil Mickelson	United States
2006	Stephen Ames	Canada
2005	Fred Funk	US
2004	Adam Scott	Australia
2003	Davis Love III	US
2002	Craig Perks	NEw Zealand
2001	Tiger Woods	US
2000	Hal Sutton	US
1999	David Duval	US
1998	Justin Leonard	US
1997	Steve Elkington	Australia
1996	Fred Couples	US
1995	Lee Janzen	US
1994	Greg Norman	Australia
1993	Nick Price	Zimbabwe
1992	Davis Love III	US
1991	Steve Elkington	Australia
1990	Jodie Mudd	US
1989	Tom Kite	US
1988	Mark McCumber	US
1987	Sandy Lyle	Scotland
1986	John Mahaffey	US
1985	Calvin Peete	US
1984	Fred Couples	Us
1983	Hal Sutton	US
1982	Jerry Pate	US
1981	Raymond Floyd	US
1980	Lee Trevino	US
1979	Lanny Wadkins	US
1978	Jack Nicklaus	US
1977	Mark Hayes	US
1976	Jack Nicklaus	US
1975	Al Geiberger	US
1974	Jack Nicklaus	US