| Shot by Shot Playoff Hole at the TOUR Championship |
| Ernie Els, Sergio Garcia, David Toms and Mike Weir
went to a playoff after finishing regulation tied at 14-under 270. First playoff hole -- No. 18: Par 4, 441 yards. FIRST SHOT: Els: Deep in the woods on the right Weir: In the center of the fairway Garcia: Deep in the woods on the right Toms: In the center of the fairway There have been six previous playoffs in TOUR Championship history, none involving more than two players. SECOND SHOT: Els: On the green, 25 feet behind the hole Weir: On the green, 5 feet behind the hole Garcia: In the trees on the right, 60 yards from the green Toms: On the green, 20 feet behind the hole David Toms and Mike Weir have both been involved in one playoff in their PGA TOUR careers. Ironically, it was against each other at the 2000 Michelob Championship at Kingsmill, with Toms prevailing. THIRD SHOT: Els: Putts to 2 feet Weir: Makes birdie putt Garcia: In the rough, 90 feet left and behind the hole Toms: Putts to 2 feet Mike Weir is the winner of the 2001 TOUR Championship and the $900,000 winner's check. This marks Weir's third career PGA TOUR victory and first of 2001. |