THE PLAYERS Championship, Round 1: Leaderboard, tee times, TV times

The Florida Swing continues as Round 1 gets underway today at THE PLAYERS Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach. Webb Simpson is the defending champion at TPC Sawgrass.  Round 1 tee times Round 1 leaderboard HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN (ALL TIMES ET) TELEVISION: Thursday-Friday, 1-7 p.m. (Golf Channel). Saturday, 2-7 p.m. (NBC). Sunday, 1-6 p.m. (NBC). PGA TOUR LIVE: Thursday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.- 7 p.m. (Featured Groups). Saturday, 8:30 a.m.- 7 p.m. (Featured Groups). Sunday, 8 a.m.- 6 p.m. (Featured Groups). LIVE ON TWITTER: Thursday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. – approx. 8:30 a.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. – approx. 9:30 a.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m. – approx. 9 a.m. RADIO: Thursday-Friday, 12-7 p.m. Saturday, 1-7 p.m. Sunday, 12-6 p.m. (PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM and PGATOUR.COM). International subscribers (via GOLFTV): Thursday-Friday, 12:30 to 23:00 GMT. Saturday, 14:00 to 23:00. Sunday, 13:00 to 22:00. NOTABLE PAIRINGS (ALL TIMES ET) Webb Simpson, Patrick Reed, Tiger Woods: 1:27 p.m., No. 1 tee Rickie Fowler, Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth: 1:59 p.m., No. 1 tee Martin Kaymer, Henrik Stenson, Adam Scott: 1:38 p.m., No. 1 tee Jason Day, Francesco Molinari, Tony Finau: 1:48 p.m., No. 1 tee Matt Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy: 9:04 a.m., No. 1 tee Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas, Justin Rose: 8:32 a.m., No. 1 tee Billy Horschel, Bryson DeChambeau, Bubba Watson: 8:43 a.m., No. 10 tee Sergio Garcia, Dustin Johnson, Jon Rahm: 8:53 a.m., No. 10 tee MUST READS The move to March? ‘I’ll let you know on Sunday’ It’s nearly impossible to be a consistent contender at TPC Sawgrass The Meanest Day at 17 The Chosen One at THE PLAYERS Championship Simpson’s good friend, caddie gives unique insight on his boss Power Rankings Expert Picks

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