2006 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

The 2006 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational was a golf tournament that was contested from August 24–27, 2006 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the eighth WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the second of four World Golf Championships events held in 2006.

2006 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Tournament information
DatesAugust 24–27, 2006
LocationAkron, Ohio, U.S.
Course(s)Firestone Country Club
Tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
Statistics
Par70
Length7,360
Field78 players
CutNone
Prize fund$7,500,000
Winner's share$1,300,000
Champion
Tiger Woods
270 (−10), playoff

World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament to retain the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational and claim his 11th World Golf Championships title, which was his fifth Invitational title. He won in a playoff over Stewart Cink, who also shot a 10-under-par 270.

Round summaries

First round
PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 Adam Scott63−7
2 Jason Gore65−5
3 Lucas Glover66−4
T4 Michael Campbell67−3
Luke Donald
David Howell
Davis Love III
David Toms
Tiger Woods
T10 Olin Browne68−2
Chad Campbell
Tim Clark
Chris DiMarco
Ernie Els
José María Olazábal
Kevin Stadler

Second round
PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 Tiger Woods67-64=131−9
2 Davis Love III67-65=132−8
T3 Jim Furyk69-65=134−6
Adam Scott63-71=134
T5 Ernie Els68-67=135−5
Lucas Glover66-69=135
Kevin Stadler68-67=135
8 Luke Donald67-69=136−4
T9 Stewart Cink70-67=137−3
Robert Gamez70-67=137

Third round
PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 Stewart Cink70-67-64=201−9
T2 Paul Casey69-69-64=202−8
Davis Love III67-65-70=202
Tiger Woods67-64-71=202
5 Jim Furyk69-65-69=203−7
6 Lucas Glover66-69-69=204−6
T7 Ernie Els68-67-70=205−5
Adam Scott63-71-71=205
Kevin Stadler68-67-70=205
T10 Thomas Bjørn72-67-67=206−4
Luke Donald67-69-70=206
J. J. Henry70-68-68=206
David Toms67-74-65=206

Final round
PlacePlayerScoreTo parWinnings ($)
T1 Tiger Woods67-64-71-68=270−101,300,000
Stewart Cink70-67-64-69=270750,000
3 Jim Furyk69-65-69-68=271−9450,000
T4 Ángel Cabrera70-68-70-65=273−7246,250
Paul Casey69-69-64-71=273
Lucas Glover66-69-69-69=273
Davis Love III67-65-70-71=273
T8 Luke Donald67-69-70-68=274−6152,500
David Toms67-74-65-68=274
T10 J. J. Henry70-68-68-69=275−5120,000
Arron Oberholser70-71-69-65=275
Adam Scott63-71-71-70=275

Scorecard
Hole123456789101112131415161718
Par454434344443443544
Woods−8−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−8−9−9−10−11−11−11−10−10−10
Cink−9−10−10−10−10−10−10−10−9−9−8−8−8−8−8−9−10−10
Furyk−8−9−10−10−10−9−9−9−10−9−9−9−9−8−8−9−9−9
Cabrera−2−3−4−4−5−6−7−7−7−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−7−7
Casey−8−8−9−9−9−9−9−10−10−10−9−9−8−8−8−7−7−7
Glover−6−7−7−6−6−7−7−7−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−7
Love−6−7−7−8−8−8−8−8−8−7−7−7−7−6−5−6−6−7

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Birdie Bogey Double bogey

Source:[1]

Sudden-death playoff
PlayerScore
18171817Total
Tiger Woods445316
Stewart Cink445417

References
  1. "World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational". ESPN. Retrieved 22 September 2018.

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