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Rory McIlroy Offers a Schedule Update Leading into His Masters Title Defense

The career Grand Slam champion fought back pain the last two weeks but completed four rounds at the Players, and said that would be his last competition before Augusta.

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‘Old Guy’ Xander Schauffele on the Verge of a Breakthrough

Fresh off a third-place finish at the Players Championship, the two-time major champion is playing more like his old self after an injury disrupted his 2025 season.

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11 Burning Questions Following the PGA Tour’s Big Reveal

New CEO Brian Rolapp’s remarks last week were widely praised but there’s still much to sort out, writes Bob Harig. Plus, notes on LIV Golf and unruly Sawgrass fans.

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Matt Fitzpatrick: Fan Behavior at Players Is ‘Child’s Play’ Compared to Ryder Cup

As Cameron Young and the Englishman battled down the stretch at TPC Sawgrass, it was a very pro-USA crowd. But nothing Fitzpatrick isn’t used to.

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Cameron Young’s Late Heroics Steal the Players Championship

The 28-year-old New Yorker battled playing partner Matt Fitzpatrick down the stretch before seizing the title with two indelible shots on the final two holes.

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Cameron Young holds off Matt Fitzpatrick on final hole to win Players Championship

The American parred the 18th for victory after a birdie on 17 to deny Fitzpatrick, who had led the tournament before a late slip at Sawgrass

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Ludvig Åberg Closes in on Career-Defining Victory at Players Championship

Steady as he goes, the Swede shot a 1-under 71 at Sawgrass to take the lead into Sunday’s final round, writes Bob Harig.

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Scheffler searches for form with Masters looming as Åberg leads the way at Players

Scottie Scheffler was searching to find peak form and was out of contention as Ludvig Åberg took a three-shot lead into the final round at Sawgrass

The Guardian - UK

Ludvig Åberg Stumbles at End of Third Round of the Players Championship But Still Has Comfy Lead

Ludvig Aberg leads by three shots heading into Sunday’s final round of the Players.

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How Tiger Woods Is Being Honored At This Year's Players Championship

Woods is a two-time winner of the PGA Tour's flagship event and produced one of the tournament's most memorable moments 25 years ago, something that will be honored in Saturday's third round

Golf Monthly

Ludvig Åberg Grabs Players Championship Lead After Scintillating Friday 63

Close to where he resides, Åberg shot the best 36-hole score of his career and hopes to convert that into a victory at the PGA Tour's flagship event.

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2026 Players Championship Final Results, Payouts, Prize Money: Cameron Young Wins

Cameron Young shot a final-round 68 to win the PGA Tour's flagship event and take home $4.5 million.

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The PGA Tour’s Potential Future Schedule Is Promising

In this Fact or Fiction, the SI Golf team examines CEO Brian Rolapp's statements about scheduling, match play in the playoffs and keeping LIV players out of the Players.

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Rory McIlroy hopes to defend Players Championship despite back injury

Rory McIlroy has said ‘I’m taking it hour by hour, but it feels better’ about a back injury that threatens to rule him out of the Players Championship

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PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Sounds Disinclined to Work With LIV Golf

While outlining his vision for the future, Rolapp revealed little interest in unification or allowing LIV players into the Tour's flagship Players Championship.

Golf Monthly

We Looked Through Every Players Championship Winning Driver From The Last 10 Years... And Two Brands Have Dominated

Many big names have claimed the PGA Tour's Flagship Event over the past decade, with two brands standing out when it comes to what driver they've used

Golf Monthly

From 'It Already Is' To 'Glorified Signature Event' - What Do Golf Fans Say About The Players Becoming A Major?

The debate over whether the PGA Championship should become the fifth men's Major rolls around every year. Here's what our readers had to say on the subject

Golf Monthly

Brian Rolapp Maps Out Plans For Future Of PGA Tour

The PGA Tour CEO outlines some ambitious proposals for the future of the circuit in a press conference before The Players Championship

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Will the Players Championship Become a Major? PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Sounds Off

Less than a minute into his opening statement Wednesday, Rolapp cleared the air on one of the sport’s most polarizing conversations.

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2026 Players Championship Preview: Field, Course, History, Tee Times, How to Watch

It's time for the PGA Tour’s flagship event, with a loaded, 123-player field teeing it up at TPC Sawgrass. Here's everything you need to know.

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2026 Players Championship Betting Models, Picks: TPC Sawgrass Demands Positional Excellence

The PGA Tour's flagship event tests every part of one's game but our expert starts with strokes-gained approach as a key part of the model.

Golf Monthly

Report: Rory McIlroy Expected At TPC Sawgrass For Players Championship Title Defence Despite Back Injury

Despite sustaining a back injury at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Rory McIlroy is reportedly preparing to arrive at TPC Sawgrass on Wednesday ahead of his Players Championship defence

Golf Monthly

Justin Thomas Joins Tommy Fleetwood In Becoming Clothing-Free Agent

Two-time Major winner, Thomas, adds to the growing list of players who are now clothing-free agents, with the American not giving any indication as to when a new apparel deal might happen

Golf Monthly

The Arguments For And Against The Players Championship Becoming A Major

The Players Championship is arguably the biggest event in the men's game apart from the four Majors, but is it time for it to be given that status?

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We’re About to Get Some Answers on the PGA Tour’s Future

A long-awaited news conference Wednesday will be closely watched by everyone in the sport, Bob Harig writes. Also: Jon Rahm's stalemate and a Masters qualifying watch.

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