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Sergio Garcia shoots 65, leads THE PLAYERS Championship by two
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Sergio Garcia rushed to the first tee and raced to the finish line Thursday in THE PLAYERS Championship. RELATED: Leaderboard | Mickelson sees positives at THE PLAYERS Most importantly, he avoided the kind of wreck that allowed TPC Sawgrass to live up to its reputation as the course where anything…
Rory McIlroy knows he has good golf in him, he just can’t find it right now
Sure, Rory McIlroy has good days, but he’s had too many like had Thursday at the Players. More frustrating, at the moment he can’t seem to figure out how to solve the problem. Click here to read the full article…
By the numbers: No. 17 at THE PLAYERS Championship
Editor’s note: Round 1 has been suspended due to darkness and will be completed on Friday. Below are the numbers from players who completed No. 17. ROUND 1 Byeong An will have nightmares for years to come after dumping four balls in the water at the par-3 17th green on Thursday. An needed to make…
Phil Mickelson sees positives at THE PLAYERS
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Phil Mickelson was in no kind of form. In eight TOUR starts this season, his best result is a T44 at the Safeway Open, and he recently fell out of the world top 100 for the first time since 1993. He’s gone from being in contention to being in commercials.…
Rory McIlroy’s title defense in tatters after early PLAYERS carnage
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Rory McIlroy got to keep the coveted gold PLAYERS Championship trophy for two years thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic enforced cancellation at TPC Sawgrass a year ago, but the 2019 champion won’t be getting it back in 2021. The two-time FedExCup winner was a dejected figure as he signed for…
What’s in the bag: Greg Norman, THE PLAYERS in 1994
THE PLAYERS Championship in 1994 was the event that showcased the true greatness of Greg Norman. The Australian came, saw, and conquered at TPC Sawgrass’ Stadium Course 27 years ago, setting records that still hold today and that are unlikely to be surpassed. Norman hit the ground running that year, opening with a sparkling round…
‘Rattled’: PGA Tour stars look back at the day The Players Championship was shut down
The Tour’s flagship event – or Super Bowl as commissioner Jay Monahan calls it – was canceled after one round and the season put on hold. Click here to read the full article…
PGA Tour golf best bets: The Players Championship
The PGA Tour heads to iconic TPC Sawgrass with $15 million in prize money at stake. Here are our best bets for the event. Click here to read the full article…
ESPN predictions on who will win the Players
The Players has the strongest field in golf. So there are lot of choices when trying to figure out who will win. Our experts put up a wide variety of names. Click here to read the full article…
THE PLAYERS first-timers deeper, better than ever
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Two first-time contestants have prevailed in the nearly three decades of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass. Hal Sutton did it in 1983, the tournament’s second year at the Stadium Course, and Craig Perks won in 2002. The Stadium is intimidating, but also subtle. Mark McCumber, 1988 PLAYERS champion and…
Young fan of Dustin Johnson hopes to meet his hero thanks to Dreams Come True
Christian Blyden says he wasn’t so sure he was going to like “chasing a ball around a field of grass.” The 13-year-old didn’t have a lot of options when it came to sports, though. He’s a hemophiliac, which means his body has trouble making the clots that stem the bleeding when he’s cut or injured.…
Starting each day with golf, positivity
Just a few days after making his high school golf team, Dylan Ryan, 14, fainted at practice. It wasn’t the first time. Dylan had fainted at another lesson with his coach, Adam Porzak, but, with the dry summers and high temperatures, both Ryan and Porzak assumed this was due to dehydration. What they didn’t know…