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Exclusive: Cam’s coach reacts to win

Exclusive: Cam’s coach reacts to win

Plenty was made of the presence on the ground at TPC Sawgrass of Cameron Smith’s mum Sharon and sister Melanie as he won The Players. However, another of his team could almost not be further away. 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
Smith leads Aussie charge at frigid TPC Sawgrass

Smith leads Aussie charge at frigid TPC Sawgrass

Cameron Smith has thrust himself into contention for the biggest win of his career at the PGA Tour's weather-marred Players Championship in freezing Florida. 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
Aussies to make Augusta reconnaissance mission

Aussies to make Augusta reconnaissance mission

Young gun Lucas Herbert has one eye on the Masters and the other on The Players Championship heading into what some call golf's unofficial fifth major starting on Friday in Florida. 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
Monahan bullish on PGA Tour future in annual address

Monahan bullish on PGA Tour future in annual address

New media rights that include a comprehensive global package. A baker’s dozen of new title sponsor agreements. Galleries returning, with full stands to follow. And at the heart of it – an exciting mix of young stars and highly credentialed veterans committed to competing on a weekly basis on the world’s biggest golf stage. 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
Tiger to the Hall

Tiger to the Hall

Ernie Els listened intently to a reporter’s pitch for a story. It dealt with competitive life on the PGA Tour for players who turn 40 and since Tiger Woods was 39, guess who the question revolved around? 8 Mar 2022
USGA adds to world-leading Dye collection

USGA adds to world-leading Dye collection

The United States Golf Association (USGA), at the invitation of Crooked Stick Golf Club members Joe and Marcia Luigs, along with Tony Pancake, the club’s director of golf, has acquired a selection of artefacts and ephemera from the estate of Pete and Alice Dye. 18 Mar 2021
Woodland & Piercy test positive for virus

Woodland & Piercy test positive for virus

Major champion Gary Woodland and Scott Piercy have withdrawn from this week's PGA Tour event in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, after both players tested positive for COVID-19. 16 Mar 2021
Thomas pips Westwood to claim The Players

Thomas pips Westwood to claim The Players

Justin Thomas has found the right time for a near-perfect performance to put a rough start to the year behind him, rallying from a three-shot deficit to win The Players Championship. 15 Mar 2021
Garcia runs hot at The Players

Garcia runs hot at The Players

Sergio Garcia rushed to the first tee and raced to the finish line in the opening round of the Players Championship. 12 Mar 2021
McIlroy endures a nightmare start to his Players defence

McIlroy endures a nightmare start to his Players defence

Rory McIlroy had a quadruple-bogey eight on his card as the former World No.1 endured a shocking start to his title defence at The Players Championship. 12 Mar 2021
One year later: The Players returns to finish what it started

One year later: The Players returns to finish what it started

Jay Monahan never saw the opening action of the 2020 Players Championship, where Hideki Matsuyama raced out to an opening two-shot lead with a stunning nine-under 63. 11 Mar 2021