The Players Championship
Annual golf tournament
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The Players Championship is an annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Originally known as the Tournament Players Championship, it began in 1974. The Players Championship at one point offered the highest purse of any tournament in golf. The field usually includes the top 50 players in the world rankings, but, unlike the major championships, it is owned by the PGA Tour and not an official event on other tours.
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Humphries beaten in Players Championship finalWorld champion Luke Humphries is beaten in the final of the eighth Players Championship event following Luke Littler's early exit.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Woods comparisons premature but Scheffler is special'Players Championship winner Scottie Scheffler may be miles away from the longevity of Tiger Woods' dominance but they can be mentioned in same breath, writes Iain Carter.BBC Sport - Published | |
Scheffler first to defend Players title at SawgrassScottie Scheffler overcomes a neck injury and record five-shot deficit in the final round to become the first man to defend the Players Championship.BBC Sport - Published | |
Fitzpatrick in hunt as Schauffele leads PlayersXander Schauffele will take a one-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the Players Championship over Wyndham Clark, while Matt Fitzpatrick is four back.BBC Sport - Published | |
Schauffele leads Clark heading into Players' finaleXander Schauffele will take a one-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the Players Championship over Wyndham Clark, while Matt Fitzpatrick is four back.BBC Sport - Published | |
Clark leads Players from Fitzpatrick as McIlroy toilsUS Open champion Wyndham Clark holds a four-shot lead over Xander Schauffele and Nick Taylor with Matt Fitzpatrick one further back at the Players Championship.BBC Sport - Published | |
US Open champion Clark leads Players as McIlroy toilsUS Open champion Wyndham Clark holds a four-shot lead over Xander Schauffele and Nick Taylor with Matt Fitzpatrick one further back at the Players Championship.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy shares Players lead, Fitzpatrick one backRory McIlroy hits 10 birdies to share the lead with Xander Schauffele and Wyndham Clark at seven under after round one of the Players Championship.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy shares early Players lead after a 65Rory McIlroy shares the early first-round lead with Xander Schauffele at the Players Championship after a seven-under-par 65 at Sawgrass.BBC Sport - Published | |
'It's not like I've been a bad putter my whole career'World number one Scottie Scheffler shows improvement with the putter as he prepares to defend his Players Championship title at Sawgrass this week.BBC Sport - Published | |
Allen battles to win against Zhang in finalNorthern Ireland's Mark Allen earns a hard-fought 10-8 win against China's Zhang Anda in the Players Championship final.BBC Sport - Published | |
Allen beats Wilson to make semi-finalsMark Allen wins three of the final four frames to beat Gary Wilson 6-4 and secure his place in the Players Championship semi-finals.BBC Sport - Published | |
Carter beats Trump to reach Players Championship semisWorld number eight Ali Carter beats top seed Judd Trump at the Players Championship as Mark Selby gets past Barry Hawkins.BBC Sport - Published | Allen scores three centuries in win over WilliamsMark Allen scores three centuries as he beats Mark Williams 6-3 in the first round of the Players Championship in Telford.BBC Sport - Published |
Littler hits nine-darter on Players Championship debutTeenager Luke Littler hits a nine-dart finish as he beats Michele Turetta 6-1 on his debut at the Players Championship in Wigan.BBC Sport - Published | 'Players has rarely felt further from being a major'While Scottie Scheffler's victory at the Players Championship was deserved, the absence of LIV Golf players was noticeable, writes Iain Carter.BBC Sport - Published |
Scheffler romps to Players Championship titleAmerican Scottie Scheffler will return to the top of the world rankings after winning the Players Championship by five shots from England's Tyrrell Hatton.BBC Sport - Published | Scheffler leads with Fleetwood & Rai in contentionScottie Scheffler leads the Players Championship by two shots after a day of spectacular scoring in the third round at Sawgrass.BBC Sport - Published |
McIlroy misses cut as Svensson leads PlayersRory McIlroy misses the cut as the storm-delayed second round of the Players Championship is completed on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published | Scheffler shines, Rahm out & McIlroy fades at PlayersThe top three players in the world suffer contrasting fortunes as storms curtail day two of the Players Championship at Sawgrass in Florida.BBC Sport - Published |
Jordan Spieth Drills Fan With Tee Shot, Saves Ball From Landing In Water!Good news, bad news for Jordan Spieth at the Players Championship on Friday -- bad news: his tee shot was so off target, it hit a spectator. Good news: the accidental contact knocked the ball back onto..TMZ.com - Published | Ill Rahm pulls out of Players ChampionshipWorld number one Jon Rahm withdraws from the Players Championship before teeing off in round two with a stomach virus.BBC Sport - Published |
Players Championship round three - live textFollow live text commentary from the third round of the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Florida.BBC Sport - Published | McIlroy makes poor start at Players ChampionshipNorthern Ireland's Rory McIlroy hits a four-over-par 76 to finish 12 shots behind early clubhouse leader Chad Ramey in round one of the Players Championship.BBC Sport - Published |
McIlroy, Rahm & Scheffler in same Players Championship groupThe top three players in the world are grouped together for the opening two rounds of this week's Players Championship at Sawgrass in Florida.BBC Sport - Published | Murphy beats Carter to land Players ChampionshipFormer world champion Shaun Murphy beats Ali Carter 10-4 to win the Players Championship, his first ranking event title since 2020.BBC Sport - Published |
O'Connor stuns Allen at Players ChampionshipNumber one seed Mark Allen suffers a shock 6-3 first-round defeat by England's Joe O'Connor at the Players Championship in Wolverhampton.BBC Sport - Published | Van Gerwen wins seventh Players Championship titleMichael van Gerwen beats Rob Cross 11-6 to win his seventh PDC Players Championship Finals title in 10 years.BBC Sport - Published |
Players Championship: Australian Cameron Smith holds off England's Paul Casey to win at TPC SawgrassCameron Smith claims the biggest win of his career as a Players Championship that featured storm delays and near freezing temperatures concludes in warm sunshine at TPC Sawgrass in Florida.BBC Sport - Published | Players Championship: Viktor Hovland scores hole-in-one at Players ChampionshipWatch as Viktor Hovland of Norway makes a hole-in-one on the eighth at The Players Championship.BBC Sport - Published |
Players Championship: Paul Casey one off lead at TPC Sawgrass after three roundsEngland's Paul Casey will start the final round of the Players Championship one shot off the lead after completing a solid three-under-par 69 on Monday.BBC Sport - Published | Players Championship: Shane Lowry hits hole-in-one as Paul Casey moves into contentionIreland's Shane Lowry lights up the third round of the Players Championship with a stunning hole-in-one as Paul Casey puts himself in contention at TPC Sawgrass in Florida.BBC Sport - Published |
Watch: Shane Lowry makes hole-in-one at Players ChampionshipWatch the moment Shane Lowry records a hole-in-one on the 17th hole during the third round of The Players Championship.BBC Sport - Published | Players Championship: Tommy Fleetwood shares lead at windy TPC Sawgrass in round twoHigh winds blew away the storms that have blighted the Players Championship as round two finally got under way on Saturday with Tommy Fleetwood continuing to lead the way.BBC Sport - Published |