The first 12 aces in The Players were made by American players. The first international player to make one was Joe Ozaki of Japan at No. 8 in 2000. When Fox, from South Africa, made his hole-in-one last year, he became the 12th international player with an ace, and the fourth in the last six.
That is what makes TPC Sawgrass such an excellent test: It doesn’t favor any particular player. That said, statistics show that there are three key areas to having success around the Stadium Course.
The 2024 Players Championship has one of the most pulse-pounding endings in recent tournament history, with Scottie Scheffler matching the tournament record for the final round by a winner with a 64, then waiting until Wyndham Clark, Brian Harman and Xander Schaufele, all with a chance to catch him, faltered on the last two holes.
And another feature of the Fan Shop: it's going to open early again. Players Championship fans can get an early jump on their shopping on Friday, Saturday and Sunday when the Fan Shop, located just inside the main entrance to The Players off the general parking lot, is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – In less than one week, you can be sitting right outside the ropes along the iconic island green at TPC Sawgrass and watch the best golfers in the world compete at one of the biggest tournaments on tour. The Players Championship is back for another year and the field was officially announced Friday.
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A list of the past Players Championship winners, beginning with Jack Nicklaus in 1974 through Scottie Scheffler's historic victory in the 50th players in 2024, the first time a player has won back-to-back.