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The field
The four 2000 World Golf Championships (Andersen Consulting Match Play
Championship in February in California - won by Darren Clarke; NEC Invitational
in Ohio in August; American Express Championship at Valderrama; and new
addition the EMC World Cup in Argentina in December) are organised under
the auspices of the International Federation of PGA Tours, formed in 1996
to “create and sanction world-class competitions for the game’s
foremost international players”.
World Golf Championships - American Express Championship
| Dates: | November 7-12, 2000 |
| Defending Champion: | Tiger Woods |
| Format: | 4-day, 72-hole stroke-play competition; no cut |
| Trophy: | Gene Sarazen Cup |
| Field: | Estimated field size is 65-70 players |
| TV: |
The 2000 World Golf Championships - American Express Championship will be broadcast in more than 140 countries. U.S.
Television Broadcast Schedule: |
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Qualified Players |
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| The 13 choosing to stay away are marked in yellow | ||
| Rank |
Player
|
Country
|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | USA |
| 2 | Ernie Els | SAf |
| 3 | Phil Mickelson | USA |
| 4 | David Duval | USA |
| 5 | Lee Westwood | Eng |
| 6 | Colin Montgomerie | Sco |
| 7 | Davis Love III | USA |
| 8 | Hal Sutton | USA |
| 9 | Darren Clarke | NIr |
| 10 | Tom Lehman | USA |
| 11 | Vijay Singh | Fij |
| 12 | Jesper Parnevik | Swe |
| 13 | Nick Price | Zim |
| 14 | Sergio Garcia | Spn |
| 15 | Jim Furyk | USA |
| 16 | Michael Campbell | NZl |
| 17 | Thomas Bjorn | Den |
| 18 | Justin Leonard | USA |
| 19 | Stewart Cink | USA |
| 20 | John Huston | USA |
| 21 | David Toms | USA |
| 22 | Loren Roberts | USA |
| 23 | Carlos Franco | Par |
| 24 | Miguel A. Jimenez | Spn |
| 25 | Padraig Harrington | Ire |
| 26 | Chris Perry | USA |
| 27 | Paul Azinger | USA |
| 28 | Kirk Triplett | USA |
| 29 | Stuart Appleby | Aus |
| 30 | Rocco Mediate | USA |
| 31 | Bob May | USA |
| 32 | Notah Begay III | USA |
| 33 | Dudley Hart | USA |
| 34 | Jose Maria Olazabal | Spn |
| 35 | Mike Weir | Can |
| 36 | Jeff Maggert | USA |
| 37 | Fred Couples | USA |
| 38 | Retief Goosen | SAf |
| 39 | Duffy Waldorf | USA |
| 40 | Robert Allenby | Aus |
| 41 | Eduardo Romero | Arg |
| 42 | Greg Norman | Aus |
| 43 | Scott Hoch | USA |
| 44 | Shigeki Maruyama | Jpn |
| 45 | Steve Flesch | USA |
| 46 | Jose Coceres | Arg |
| 47 | Naomichi Joe Ozaki | Jpn |
| 48 | Angel Cabrera | Arg |
| 49 | Pierre Fulke | Swe |
| 50 | Phillip Price | Wal |
| 51 | Dennis Paulson | USA |
| 52 | Scott Verplank | USA |
| 53 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA |
| 55 | Gary Orr | Sco |
| 56 | Bernhard Langer | Ger |
| 58 | Hidemichi Tanaka | Jpn |
| 60 | Franklin Langham | USA |
| 64 | Chris DiMarco | USA |
| 67 | Paul McGinley | Eng |
| 73 | Andrew Coltart | Sco |
| 79 | Steve Lowery | USA |
| 90 | Nobuhito Sato | Jpn |
| 104 | Peter Senior | Aus |
| 106 | Mathias Gronberg | Swe |
| 188 | Lucas Parsons | Aus |
| 198 | Nic Henning | SAf |