2006 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

{{Infobox individual golf tournament

| name = 2006 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

| image =

| dates = August 24–27, 2006

| location = Akron, Ohio, U.S.

| course = Firestone Country Club

| tour = PGA Tour
European Tour

| par = 70

| yardage = 7,360

| field = 78 players

| cut = None

| purse = $7,500,000

| winners_share = $1,300,000

| champion = {{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods

| score = 270 (−10), playoff

| previous = 2005

| next = 2007

}}

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.

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=

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par
align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	align=center \|63	align=center\|−7
align=center\|2	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jason Gore	align=center \|65	align=center\|−5
align=center\|3	{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	align=center \|66	align=center\|−4
rowspan="6" align=center\|T4	{{flagicon\|NZL}} Michael Campbell	rowspan="6" align=center \|67	rowspan="6" align=center\|−3
{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald
{{flagicon\|ENG}} David Howell
{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III
{{flagicon\|USA}} David Toms
{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods
rowspan="7" align=center\|T10	{{flagicon\|USA}} Olin Browne	rowspan="7" align=center \|68	rowspan="7" align=center\|−2
{{flagicon\|USA}} Chad Campbell
{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Tim Clark
{{flagicon\|USA}} Chris DiMarco
{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Ernie Els
{{flagicon\|ESP}} José María Olazábal
{{flagicon\|USA}} Kevin Stadler

=Second round=

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par
align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods	align=center \|67-64=131	align=center\|−9
align=center\|2	{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III	align=center \|67-65=132	align=center\|−8
rowspan="2" align=center\|T3	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jim Furyk	align=center \|69-65=134	rowspan="2" align=center\|−6
{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	align=center \|63-71=134
rowspan="3" align=center\|T5	{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Ernie Els	align=center \|68-67=135	rowspan="3" align=center\|−5
{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	align=center \|66-69=135
{{flagicon\|USA}} Kevin Stadler	align=center \|68-67=135
align=center\|8	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald	align=center \|67-69=136	align=center\|−4
rowspan="2" align=center\|T9	{{flagicon\|USA}} Stewart Cink	align=center \|70-67=137	rowspan="2" align=center\|−3
{{flagicon\|USA}} Robert Gamez	align=center \|70-67=137

=Third round=

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par
align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|USA}} Stewart Cink	align=center \|70-67-64=201	align=center\|−9
rowspan="3" align=center\|T2	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Paul Casey	align=center \|69-69-64=202	rowspan="3" align=center\|−8
{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III	align=center \|67-65-70=202
{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods	align=center \|67-64-71=202
align=center\|5	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jim Furyk	align=center \|69-65-69=203	align=center\|−7
align=center\|6	{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	align=center \|66-69-69=204	align=center\|−6
rowspan="3" align=center\|T7	{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Ernie Els	align=center \|68-67-70=205	rowspan="3" align=center\|−5
{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	align=center\|63-71-71=205
{{flagicon\|USA}} Kevin Stadler	align=center\|68-67-70=205
rowspan="4" align=center\|T10	{{flagicon\|DEN}} Thomas Bjørn	align=center\|72-67-67=206	rowspan="4" align=center\|−4
{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald	align=center\|67-69-70=206
{{flagicon\|USA}} J. J. Henry	align=center\|70-68-68=206
{{flagicon\|USA}} David Toms	align=center\|67-74-65=206

=Final round=

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par!!Winnings ($)
rowspan="2" align="center"\|T1	{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods	67-64-71-68=270	rowspan="2" align=center\|−10	align="right"\|1,300,000
{{flagicon\|USA}} Stewart Cink	70-67-64-69=270	align="right"\|750,000
align="center"\|3	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jim Furyk	69-65-69-68=271	align=center\|−9	align="right"\|450,000
rowspan="4" align="center"\|T4	{{flagicon\|ARG}} Ángel Cabrera	70-68-70-65=273	rowspan="4" align=center\|−7	rowspan="4" align="right"\|246,250
{{flagicon\|ENG}} Paul Casey	69-69-64-71=273
{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	66-69-69-69=273
{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III	67-65-70-71=273
rowspan="2" align="center"\|T8	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald	67-69-70-68=274	rowspan="2" align=center\|−6	rowspan="2" align="right"\|152,500
{{flagicon\|USA}} David Toms	67-74-65-68=274
rowspan="3" align="center"\|T10	{{flagicon\|USA}} J. J. Henry	70-68-68-69=275	rowspan="3" align=center\|−5	rowspan="3" align="right"\|120,000
{{flagicon\|USA}} Arron Oberholser	70-71-69-65=275
{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	63-71-71-70=275

==Scorecard==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

!Hole!! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 4 !! 5 !! 6 !! 7 !! 8 !! 9 !!10!!11!!12!!13!!14!!15!!16!!17!!18

Par

align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Woods

−8

style="background: Pink;"|−9

−9

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−8

style="background: Pink;"|−9

−9

style="background: Pink;"|−10

style="background: Pink;"|−11

−11

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−10

−10

align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Cink

−9

style="background: Pink;"|−10

−10

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−9

−9

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−8

−8

style="background: Pink;"|−9

style="background: Pink;"|−10

−10

align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Furyk

style="background: Pink;"|−8

style="background: Pink;"|−9

style="background: Pink;"|−10

−10

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−9

−9

style="background: Pink;"|−10

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−9

−9

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−8

−8

style="background: Pink;"|−9

−9

align=left| {{flagicon|ARG}} Cabrera

−2

style="background: Pink;"|−3

style="background: Pink;"|−4

−4

style="background: Pink;"|−5

style="background: Pink;"|−6

style="background: Pink;"|−7

−7

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6

−6

style="background: Pink;"|−7

−7

align=left| {{flagicon|ENG}} Casey

−8

style="background: Pink;"|−9

−9

style="background: Pink;"|−10

−10

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−9

−9

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−8

−8

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−7

−7

align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Glover

−6

style="background: Pink;"|−7

−7

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6

−6

style="background: Pink;"|−7

−7

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6

−6

style="background: Pink;"|−7

−7

align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Love

style="background: Green;"|−6

style="background: Pink;"|−7

−7

style="background: Pink;"|−8

−8

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−7

−7

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6

style="background: PaleGreen;"|−5

style="background: Pink;"|−6

−6

style="background: Pink;"|−7

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

class="wikitable" span = 50 style="font-size:85%"

|style="background: Pink;" width=10|

|Birdie

|style="background: PaleGreen;" width=10|

|Bogey

|style="background: Green;" width=10|

|Double bogey

Source:{{cite news |url=http://www.espn.com/golf/leaderboard?tournamentId=296 |work=ESPN |title=World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational |accessdate=22 September 2018}}

==Sudden-death playoff==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" !rowspan=2\|Player!!colspan=5\|Score
18	17	18	17	Total
align=left\|Tiger Woods	4	4	5	3	16
align=left\|Stewart Cink	4	4	5	4	17

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

!rowspan=2|Player!!colspan=5|Score

Total

align=left|Tiger Woods

align=left|Stewart Cink

References

External links

[http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2006/tournamentid=2006070/index.html Full results]

Category:WGC Invitational

WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par
align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	align=center \|63	align=center\|−7
align=center\|2	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jason Gore	align=center \|65	align=center\|−5
align=center\|3	{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	align=center \|66	align=center\|−4
rowspan="6" align=center\|T4	{{flagicon\|NZL}} Michael Campbell	rowspan="6" align=center \|67	rowspan="6" align=center\|−3
{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald
{{flagicon\|ENG}} David Howell
{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III
{{flagicon\|USA}} David Toms
{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods
rowspan="7" align=center\|T10	{{flagicon\|USA}} Olin Browne	rowspan="7" align=center \|68	rowspan="7" align=center\|−2
{{flagicon\|USA}} Chad Campbell
{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Tim Clark
{{flagicon\|USA}} Chris DiMarco
{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Ernie Els
{{flagicon\|ESP}} José María Olazábal
{{flagicon\|USA}} Kevin Stadler

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par
align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods	align=center \|67-64=131	align=center\|−9
align=center\|2	{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III	align=center \|67-65=132	align=center\|−8
rowspan="2" align=center\|T3	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jim Furyk	align=center \|69-65=134	rowspan="2" align=center\|−6
{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	align=center \|63-71=134
rowspan="3" align=center\|T5	{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Ernie Els	align=center \|68-67=135	rowspan="3" align=center\|−5
{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	align=center \|66-69=135
{{flagicon\|USA}} Kevin Stadler	align=center \|68-67=135
align=center\|8	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald	align=center \|67-69=136	align=center\|−4
rowspan="2" align=center\|T9	{{flagicon\|USA}} Stewart Cink	align=center \|70-67=137	rowspan="2" align=center\|−3
{{flagicon\|USA}} Robert Gamez	align=center \|70-67=137

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par
align=center\|1	{{flagicon\|USA}} Stewart Cink	align=center \|70-67-64=201	align=center\|−9
rowspan="3" align=center\|T2	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Paul Casey	align=center \|69-69-64=202	rowspan="3" align=center\|−8
{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III	align=center \|67-65-70=202
{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods	align=center \|67-64-71=202
align=center\|5	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jim Furyk	align=center \|69-65-69=203	align=center\|−7
align=center\|6	{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	align=center \|66-69-69=204	align=center\|−6
rowspan="3" align=center\|T7	{{flagicon\|ZAF}} Ernie Els	align=center \|68-67-70=205	rowspan="3" align=center\|−5
{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	align=center\|63-71-71=205
{{flagicon\|USA}} Kevin Stadler	align=center\|68-67-70=205
rowspan="4" align=center\|T10	{{flagicon\|DEN}} Thomas Bjørn	align=center\|72-67-67=206	rowspan="4" align=center\|−4
{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald	align=center\|67-69-70=206
{{flagicon\|USA}} J. J. Henry	align=center\|70-68-68=206
{{flagicon\|USA}} David Toms	align=center\|67-74-65=206

class="wikitable" !Place!!Player!!Score!!To par!!Winnings ($)
rowspan="2" align="center"\|T1	{{flagicon\|USA}} Tiger Woods	67-64-71-68=270	rowspan="2" align=center\|−10	align="right"\|1,300,000
{{flagicon\|USA}} Stewart Cink	70-67-64-69=270	align="right"\|750,000
align="center"\|3	{{flagicon\|USA}} Jim Furyk	69-65-69-68=271	align=center\|−9	align="right"\|450,000
rowspan="4" align="center"\|T4	{{flagicon\|ARG}} Ángel Cabrera	70-68-70-65=273	rowspan="4" align=center\|−7	rowspan="4" align="right"\|246,250
{{flagicon\|ENG}} Paul Casey	69-69-64-71=273
{{flagicon\|USA}} Lucas Glover	66-69-69-69=273
{{flagicon\|USA}} Davis Love III	67-65-70-71=273
rowspan="2" align="center"\|T8	{{flagicon\|ENG}} Luke Donald	67-69-70-68=274	rowspan="2" align=center\|−6	rowspan="2" align="right"\|152,500
{{flagicon\|USA}} David Toms	67-74-65-68=274
rowspan="3" align="center"\|T10	{{flagicon\|USA}} J. J. Henry	70-68-68-69=275	rowspan="3" align=center\|−5	rowspan="3" align="right"\|120,000
{{flagicon\|USA}} Arron Oberholser	70-71-69-65=275
{{flagicon\|AUS}} Adam Scott	63-71-71-70=275