Hank Lebioda has heard of Craig Perks but needed a refresher course on how Perks won the 2002 Players Championship. "Wow," he said when told about perhaps the most scintillating finish in tournament ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Craig Perks is a long way removed from the days when his only recognizable feature was the name on his golf bag. That was more evident than ever when he arrived at The ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Craig Perks was virtually unknown until he won The Players Championship with a stunning finish. He was far from untested. "I've worked hard ever since I came to this country ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- A champion no one knew. A finish no one can forget. Ranked No. 203 in the world, Craig Perks might have been the only guy who thought he could win The Players Championship, ...

The golf world channels its focus onto The Players this week at TPC Sawgrass, where the signature hole is the par-3 17th hole and its now-famous island green. One of the voices bringing the tournament ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- By his own admission, Craig Perks couldn't keep the golf ball on the planet. Couldn't make a two-foot putt, either. The transplanted New Zealander who lives in Lafayette, La ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Not many people knew about Craig Perks. No one will forget his theatrical finish Sunday that brought him an unlikely victory at The Players Championship and a trip to the ...

2002-03-24 04:00:00 PDT Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.-- Big names and big deeds litter this graceful golf course on the north Florida coast, filling this glittery field at the prestigious Players ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A champion no one knew. A finish no one can forget. Ranked No. 203 in the world, Craig Perks might have been the only guy who thought he could win The Players ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Craig Perks was virtually unknown until he won The Players Championship with a stunning finish. He was far from untested. "I've worked hard ever since I came to this country ...