Rory McIlroy was indeed building to something — a Players Championship. The Ulsterman poured in four back-nine birdies to best Jim Furyk by one and break his one-year winless drought. Here’s how McIlroy overcame his recent final-round woes to stand triumphant at TPC Sawgrass: Leaderboard: McIlroy, (-16), Furyk (-15), Eddie Pepperell (-14), Jhonattan Vegas (-14), […]
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Closing in on his best round of the week at The Players, Webb Simpson was eyeing his 47-footer for birdie from the fringe of the 14th green when a rules infraction shattered the relative calm. Simpson explained that his putter accidentally became tangled in his shirt and hit his golf […]
Mexico’s best golfer, Abe Ancer, is facing down some big names on a big stage on the biggest Sunday of his golf career. The post Abe Ancer, staring down star Players competition, is hoping to bring Mexico its first golf title appeared first on Golf.
The famed par-3 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass’ Players Stadium Course ranked as the 12th most difficult hole this week at the Players Championship. Here’s a closer look inside the numbers: SCORING AVERAGE: 3.002 (+0.002) ACES: 1 (Ryan Moore, Round 1) BIRDIES: 94 PARS: 282 BOGEYS: 31 DOUBLE BOGEYS: 24 TRIPLE BOGEYS OR WORSE: 5 […]
Players Championship 2019: Tiger Woods says he’s ‘right on track’ for Augusta following final-round 69
Rory McIlroy won for the first time in 365 days by capturing the Players Championship Sunday at TPC Sawgrass. Here’s a look inside of his bag: DRIVER: TaylorMade M5 (9 degrees), with Mitsubishi Tensei CK Pro White 70 TX shaft FAIRWAY WOOD: TaylorMade M5 (19 degrees), with Mitsubishi Tensei CK Pro White 80X shaft IRONS: TaylorMade […]
Tiger Woods finished the Players Championship with a three-under 69 in the round at TPC Sawgrass. The post Tiger Woods fires three-under 69 in final round of Players Championship appeared first on Golf.
Prize money and FedExCup points breakdowns for winner Rory McIlroy and the rest of the players who made the cut at The Players Championship. .tg {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;} .tg td{font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;padding:10px 5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;overflow:hidden;word-break:normal;border-color:black;} .tg th{font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;padding:10px 5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;overflow:hidden;word-break:normal;border-color:black;} .tg .tg-fymr{font-weight:bold;border-color:inherit;text-align:left;vertical-align:top} .tg .tg-0pky{border-color:inherit;text-align:left;vertical-align:top} Finish Player FedEx Earnings ($) 1 Rory McIlroy 600 2,250,000 2 Jim Furyk 330 1,350,000 3 Eddie […]
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Coming down the stretch at The Players Championship, Rory McIlroy was surrounded by green-clad fans wishing him the “luck of the Irish.” And while McIlroy hails from Northern Ireland, not the Republic of Ireland, he still flashed a little bit of green from underneath his pullover as he sat in […]
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Coming down the stretch at The Players Championship, Rory McIlroy was surrounded by green-clad fans wishing him the “luck of the Irish.” And while McIlroy hails from Northern Ireland, not the Republic of Ireland, he still flashed a little bit of green from underneath his pullover as he sat in […]