Tiger Woods wins THE PLAYERS Championship 2001 | Chasing 82

Tiger Woods outlasted Vijay Singh on a Monday finish to capture his 26th career victory and second win in as many weeks at the 2001 PLAYERS Championship. The week was highlighted by Woods' long birdie putt on the iconic par-3 17th island green that was "Better than Most!" according to Gary Koch of NBC Sports. Tiger Woods' chase for Sam Snead's record of 82 PGA TOUR wins began at the 1996 Las Vegas Invitational, his first TOUR win in just his fifth professional start. Over 20 years later Woods' excellence has seen him raise a trophy in six countries and 16 different American states. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh Welcome to the official YouTube channel of the PGA TOUR. Here you can find everything you need to stay up to date with the world’s foremost golf tour. Check in for highlights from every tournament plus player interviews, player profiles, tournament previews, swing analysis and all the greatest shots and amazing moments. Check out https://www.pgatour.com for complete coverage along with all the latest news, scoring, and stats! Follow PGA TOUR online: Instagram:   / pgatour   Facebook:   / pgatour   Twitter:   / pgatour   SoundCloud:   / pgatour   Sign up for exclusive coverage - http://www.pgatourlive.com PGA TOUR Superstore - http://www.pgatoursuperstore.com/