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DARK SECRETS: Players championship - The Real Truth

Matt Fitzpatrick sets sights on Masters tilt after Valspar Championship triumph

Fitzpatrick bounced back from a Players Championship near miss as he secured his first PGA Tour title in three years

The Independent UK

‘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.

Sports Illustrated

Players Championship Produces Massive TV Rating Amid Recent Surge

Cam Young's late dramatics helped the Players Championship's final-round rating reach its highest total since 2021, while LIV Golf Singapore averaged 71,000 viewers.

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NBC Almost Misses Key Replay of Cam Young’s Pivotal Tee Shot at Players Championship

According to the Sports Business Journal, wind caused issues for the crane camera operator, 125 feet in the air, as Young stepped up to the par-3 17th at TPC Sawgrass.

Sports Illustrated

9 Takeaways From The Players Championship - Including The Rollback, Fan Behavior, Lack Of LIV Golfers And Early Masters Picks

It was a big week at TPC Sawgrass with a number of storylines emerging. Here are our news team's key takeaways...

Golf Monthly

2026 Valspar Championship Full Field: The Final Stop of the Florida Swing

After the Players Championship, a number of players will head west to the Tampa Bay area for a date with Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead course.

Sports Illustrated

Cameron Young Holds Off Matt Fitzpatrick To Win The Players Championship After Dramatic Final Round

Cameron Young claimed a thrilling Players Championship title after a brilliant tussle with Matt Fitzpatrick in the final round at TPC Sawgrass

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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.

Sports Illustrated

Matt Fitzpatrick narrowly misses out on Players Championship after Ludvig Aberg collapse

Cam Young birdied the island hole to pull level with Fitzpatrick heading down the last as the American won a dramatic final round

The Independent UK

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

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy Finishes Four Rounds at Players Championship But Unsure What’s Next

The world No. 2 came into the week with back pain but played through it, he said he will wait and see about playing again before his Masters title defense.

Sports Illustrated

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.

Sports Illustrated

Rory McIlroy’s Players Championship struggles continue in third round

The defending champion ended the third round still on one over par.

The Independent UK

Fatal Shooting Delays Entry to Players Championship on Saturday

Tee times for the third round at TPC Sawgrass were not expected to be delayed after a shooting late Friday night in Ponte Vedra Beach.

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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

11 Notable Names Who Missed The Cut At The Players Championship

There will be a host of big stars taking part in the final 36 holes of The Players Championship, but plenty of other notable names left TPC Sawgrass early

Sports Illustrated

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.

The Independent UK

Ludvig Aberg sets pace at Players Championship as Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler narrowly make cut

Defending champion McIlroy beat the halfway cut with a stroke to spare – 13 shots behind Aberg, who carded a second round 63

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Scottie Scheffler Barely Survives Cut Day at the Players Championship

The world No. 1 made it to his 70th consecutive weekend on the PGA Tour but that wasn’t assured until late Friday afternoon.

Sports Illustrated

Xander Schauffele Finds Every Fairway While Surging to Lead at Players Championship

The two-time major champion is in a far better place at TPC Sawgrass than a year ago, Bob Harig writes, shooting 65 on Friday in a good day for scoring.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy ‘feels good’ as closing birdie raises hope of making cut in Florida

McIlroy is one over par after two rounds at the Players Championship.

AAP

Day leads Australian charge at Players Championship

Former world No.1 Jason Day has found some form to be the leading Australian after the first round of the prestigious Players Championship in Florida.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy back problems take toll in arduous Players Championship opening round

Masters champion McIlroy had withdrawn from the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Saturday before his third round

Sports Illustrated

One Week After ‘Humiliating’ Last-Place Finish, Justin Thomas Stamps His Name on Players Championship Leaderboard

Thomas is playing in just his second event since returning from offseason back surgery, and he looked comfortable at an event he’s won before, writes Bob Harig.

Sports Illustrated

Safe From Tensions Near Home, Tommy Fleetwood Starts Well at Players Championship

The Englishman resides full-time in the United Arab Emirates and said his family got out this week in the wake of Middle East tensions.

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