Completed Edition

1996 THE PLAYERS Championship

Results

Published results

Recorded score

Sources and record notes

The 1996 edition was played at Stadium Course, hosted by TPC Sawgrass, and won by Fred Couples with 270.

THE PLAYERS: 2026 Media Guide
- 1996 THE PLAYERS Championship · Championship identity
  Official annual summary, printed page 178, establishes completed competition and final results. Actual competition span 1996-03-28 through 1996-03-31.
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- Fred Couples
  Final leaderboard, printed page 178: winner, rounds 66-72-68-64, total 270. Relative par is derived from the source-stated par 72 across four completed rounds. No playoff involvement indicated.
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- Colin Montgomerie
  Final leaderboard, printed page 178: tied runner-up, rounds 71-69-66-68, total 274. Relative par is derived from the source-stated par 72 across four completed rounds. No playoff involvement indicated.
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- Tommy Tolles
  Final leaderboard, printed page 178: tied runner-up, rounds 69-64-69-72, total 274. Relative par is derived from the source-stated par 72 across four completed rounds. No playoff involvement indicated.
  Verified 2026-10-22
PGA TOUR: 2026 Media Guide
- Stadium Course
  Page 44 identifies THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass as host from 1982 onward. Dye's Valley is not assigned.
  Verified 2026-10-22