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Tiger to skip Players as Masters nears

Tiger to skip Players as Masters nears

Tiger Woods is not listed in the field announced for next week's Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Florida, meaning his next start will likely come at the Masters in April. 6 Mar 2023
Cejka in charge at Senior Players

Cejka in charge at Senior Players

Germany's Alex Cejka began his pursuit of a third major on the PGA Champions Tour by shooting a bogey-free, six-under-par 64 to take the lead in the first round of the Senior Players Championship. 8 Jul 2022
Inside Golf Australia April 2022

Inside Golf Australia April 2022

Cam Smith is the latest Players Championship winner, and the fifth Aussie to do so graces the cover of the April issue of Golf Australia magazine ahead of the Masters this month. 18 Mar 2022
Meat pies, Masters title on Smith's menu

Meat pies, Masters title on Smith's menu

Cameron Smith has made light of his newly acquired status entering the Masters next month, predicting he'll bring out his "inner kid" as he chases a maiden major title at Augusta. 18 Mar 2022
Clutch Cam captures The Players

Clutch Cam captures The Players

Australian star Cameron Smith has scored the biggest win of his career, taking out The Players Championship in Florida in extraordinary, record-setting fashion. 15 Mar 2022
Lowry ace delights TPC Sawgrass

Lowry ace delights TPC Sawgrass

Shane Lowry has celebrated a hole-in-one on the 17th hole during the third round of The Players Championship. 14 Mar 2022
Raging wind at Players Championship

Raging wind at Players Championship

In what already was the toughest pre-cut round at The Players Championship in 15 years, Justin Thomas and Bubba Watson managed to play bogey-free in ferocious wind on a day of far more spills than thrills. 13 Mar 2022
More Sawgrass delays, Monday finish looms

More Sawgrass delays, Monday finish looms

The Players Championship delivered only four hours of golf on Friday before rain saturated the TPC Sawgrass, assuring the PGA Tour's premier event will not end until Monday at least. 12 Mar 2022
Fleetwood, Hoge share lead at rain affected Players

Fleetwood, Hoge share lead at rain affected Players

Englishman Tommy Fleetwood and American Tom Hoge share the lead as Australia's strong contingent made a promising start to the weather-marred first round of the The Players Championship in Florida. 11 Mar 2022
Injured Matsuyama ready to grind at The Players

Injured Matsuyama ready to grind at The Players

There is an old adage in golf, “Beware the injured golfer”, and Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama hopes it will be good omen when he tees up at The Players Championship starting on Thursday. 10 Mar 2022
Four players can overtake take top spot at Sawgrass

Four players can overtake take top spot at Sawgrass

Five different golfers have a chance to be World No.1 at the conclusion of The Players Championship this weekend in Florida. 10 Mar 2022
Huggan: Sawgrass’ finish doesn’t live up to the hype

Huggan: Sawgrass’ finish doesn’t live up to the hype

This is difficult for me. As someone who leans left politically – here a good fit for anyone who deals with professional golfers as much as I do – this is a tough thing to admit. 10 Mar 2022
Aussies bracing for added challenge at The Players

Aussies bracing for added challenge at The Players

As if TPC Sawgrass wasn't already a brute, now golf's elite stars are bracing for an even greater test at this week's The Players Championship in Florida. 9 Mar 2022
Pan eyeing Players Championship title run

Pan eyeing Players Championship title run

Chinese Taipei’s C.T. Pan hopes to launch a title challenge at The Players Championship starting on Thursday, saying his game feels as good as it has ever been since he began playing on the PGA Tour. 9 Mar 2022
The Preview: The Players Championship

The Preview: The Players Championship

Prepare for the annual onslaught of ‘is it the fifth major?’ takes but don’t let that spoil what is usually one of the best tournaments of the year. 8 Mar 2022
Aphibarnrat overcomes ‘bad golf’ to reclaim PGA Tour card

Aphibarnrat overcomes ‘bad golf’ to reclaim PGA Tour card

Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat regained his PGA Tour card after surviving a pressure-packed final day at the Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance. 6 Sep 2021
Sergio Garcia returns to TaylorMade

Sergio Garcia returns to TaylorMade

TaylorMade Golf Company adds to its impressive roster of talent with the addition of Sergio Garcia, a Ryder Cup hero and winner of 36 professional events worldwide. 19 May 2021
Morri: Players and Olympics common fix

Morri: Players and Olympics common fix

In a funny way The Players Championship and the Olympics face polar opposite problems which – ironically – share the same solution. 15 Mar 2021
Struggling Day out to end rankings slide

Struggling Day out to end rankings slide

Jason Day's long-time coach Colin Swatton admits the former World No.1's rankings free-fall is disappointing but expects his struggling student to turn a corner at this week's Travelers Championship in Connecticut. 25 Jun 2020
'Bubble' revealed for PGA Tour return

'Bubble' revealed for PGA Tour return

Golfers and caddies returning to the PGA Tour next month will face a battery of tests and safety measures as they adjust to tournament golf in the era of novel coronavirus. 13 May 2020
Coronavirus claims four more PGA Tour events

Coronavirus claims four more PGA Tour events

The PGA Tour will remain in lockdown for at least two more months due to the coronavirus pandemic. 18 Mar 2020