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The Players records: What's the highest score on No. 17 at TPC Sawgrass?
17+ hour, 51+ min ago (128+ words) At The Players Championship, the best golfers in the world spend most of their round thinking about the tee shot to the island-green par-3 17th at TPC Sawgrass. Sometimes, the 17th hole produces the highest scores at TPC Sawgrass -- and at the…...
Tite sunglasses help golfers see the course in a better, bolder way
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (305+ words) For the last 20 years, I've had to wear sunglasses almost every time I play golf. Between being near-sighted and having a damaged left eye, sunglasses help me focus on the golf course and protect my vision. Needless to say, I'm…...
What is a mulligan in golf, and what does it mean to use one? Who invented it?
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (327+ words) In golf, golfers hit a lot of shots they wish they could have back. Some are particularly bad. Golfers have come up with a do-over of sorts, called a mulligan, that allows them to get another try at the shots…...
How many golf balls go into the water at No. 17 at TPC Sawgrass every year?
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (252+ words) TPC Sawgrass is the home of the PGA Tour and their crown-jewel tournament, The Players Championship. The Players Stadium Course, designed by Pete and Alice Dye to host the tournament, is best known for the island-green par-3 17th hole. Year after…...
2026 The Players Championship format, cut rules and PGA Tour playoff format
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (277+ words) Golf News Net members don't see our floating video player (when logged in) and get an exclusive newsletter! The 2026 The Players Championship format remains unchanged this year, with the PGA Tour event played at TPC Sawgrass' Players Stadium Course in…...
2026 The Players Championship: PGA Tour Betting Picks, Model, Horses for Courses and more
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (192+ words) Ryan Ballengee is founder and editor of Golf News Net. He has been writing and broadcasting about golf for nearly 20 years. Ballengee lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his family. He is currently a +2.6 USGA handicap, and he talks about…...
Where is TPC Sawgrass and The Players Championship 2026 located?
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (273+ words) Not only is TPC Sawgrass an incredible golf course, but it is also home to the PGA Tour and its 2026 The Players Championship, which features the biggest purse of the year at the home of the PGA Tour. Naturally, a…...
2026 The Players Championship field: PGA Tour players, rankings
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (221+ words) Golf News Net members don't see our floating video player (when logged in) and get an exclusive newsletter! The 2026 The Players Championship field is set with the passing of the PGA Tour tournament entry deadline. The field is set for…...
The Players records: What is the lowest round ever shot at TPC Sawgrass?
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (303+ words) The lowest round ever shot in The Players Championship is also the lowest round ever shot in a major championship (which The Players isn't quite, but it's still really important). The TPC Sawgrass course record in The Players Championship is…...
The Players holes-in-one: A history of aces at TPC Sawgrass, including No. 17
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (162+ words) In the history of The Players Championship, TPC Sawgrass has seen 39 holes-in-one spread over the four par 3s on the golf course. The island-green par-3 17th at TPC Sawgrass has seen 14 holes-in-one there in tournament history, with the last coming from Ryan…...