2025 Players Championship purse, prize money: Payout for Rory McIlroy, winner's share out of $25 million pool

Camilo Villegas among trio of co-leaders with Rory McIlroy one back at The Players

Villegas, J.J. Spaun and Lucas Glover all shot 6-under 66 to share the Day 1 lead at The Players Championship.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Fan who heckled Rory McIlroy at Players Championship after errant shot apologizes

A college golfer who drew Rory McIlroy's attention with an ill-timed comment is attempting to mend fences.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

The Players Championship: Rory McIlroy leads Sunday as final round suspended due to weather

Rory McIlroy holds a one-shot lead over J.J. Spaun with play suspended due to lightning.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

The Players Championship: How to watch Rory McIlroy, J.J. Spaun in their Monday playoff at TPC Sawgrass

Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun will compete in a three-hole playoff on Monday morning in Florida.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Rory McIlroy to return on fifth day for playoff against JJ Spaun

Players Championship to be settled over three holes Leading pair back on Monday after weather delay Rory McIlroy’s bid for a second Players Championship will rumble into a fifth day. He may well ...

The Guardian - 1d

2025 Players: Rory McIlroy, who knows well the pain of J.J. Spaun's defeat, relishes victory again

Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun have had contrasting careers. But they both know the sting of defeat, the joy of victory, and how both mold a player.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Rory cruises past Spaun in playoff to win Players

Rory McIlroy won the Players Championship in a Monday finish over J.J. Spaun that featured three dynamic playoff holes at the TPC Sawgrass, a harsh wind and very little drama.

ESPN - 1d

Rory McIlroy mum on video of him taking phone from University of Texas player heckling him

Rory McIlroy was interested only in his good start to The Players Championship on Thursday than discussing a heckling incident in which he took the phone of a University of Texas player who had ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

McIlroy and Spaun face Monday play-off at The Players

Rory McIlroy will have to return on Monday for a play-off after American JJ Spaun erased his lead over the final few holes at a storm-affected Players Championship.

BBC News - 1d

McIlroy, Spaun set for Monday playoff at Players

Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun wound up tied after a four-hour rain delay Sunday at the Players Championship and have to return Monday for a playoff to decide who wins the richest tournament in golf.

ESPN - 1d

McIlroy lays down Masters marker with Players Championship playoff triumph

Northern Irishman wins ‘fifth major’ for second time McIlroy: ‘I feel like I’m a better player now than ever’ Masters fever just got louder. The prospect of Augusta National morphing into Rory ...

The Guardian - 1d

Rory McIlroy wins Sawgrass play-off after mind games flummox J.J. Spaun

Rory McIlroy was described by his coach as “the complete player” after sealing his second Players Championship crown in a bloodless three-hole play-off against J.J. Spaun here at the Stadium Course ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

2025 Players Championships odds, picks: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy hold as favorites at PGA Tour flagship

The biggest event of the PGA Tour's season takes place this week at TPC Sawgrass

CBS Sports - 5d

Varying vibes as J.J. Spaun and Rory McIlroy head to Monday Players playoff

J.J. Spaun and Rory McIlroy both played their way into a Monday playoff at The Players. That was good for one, not as much for the other.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

How to run your 2025 March Madness pool: Play for prizes and create your own NCAA Tournament game

The CBS Sports 2025 NCAA Men's and Women's Games have returned for March Madness 2025 office pools.

CBS Sports - 2d

Rory McIlroy's $995 Uber ride may be the ticket to a $4.5 million payday at Players

Trailing by seven strokes heading into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, McIlroy regretted a club switch and sent for his older set.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

'Nervous McIlroy's Players' win sets him up perfectly for Masters tilt'

Rory McIlroy must celebrate his second Players Championship title before turning his focus to finally cracking Augusta National and completing the Grand Slam at next month's Masters, writes Iain ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

'Nervous McIlroy's Players win sets him up perfectly for Masters tilt'

Rory McIlroy must celebrate his second Players Championship title before turning his focus to finally cracking Augusta National and completing the Grand Slam at next month's Masters, writes Iain ...

BBC News - 1d

Rory McIlroy set for three-hole Monday play-off to decide Players Championship

McIlroy will face JJ Spaun over three holes, with the play-off starting at 1pm UK time on Monday afternoon

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Glover shares Sawgrass lead with McIlroy one shot back

Former US Open champion Lucas Glover is one of three players with a share of the lead after the opening round of The Players Championship in Florida.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

PGA Tour $1 million parlay picks, odds for 2025 Players Championship: Get a giant return on a $10 bet

SportsLine golf expert Eric Cohen locked in a $10 eight-leg PGA Tour parlay that pays almost $1.1 million for The Players Championship 2025

CBS Sports - 6d

It's not quite a Tiger-like vibe, even if crowds at Players Championship love big names

The Players Championship paired the world's top three players -- Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele -- for two days. But it didn't elicit a Tiger buzz.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Rory McIlroy determined not to be blown off course in Players Championship quest

Strap in – Sawgrass is about to turn into a wind tunnel. Gusts of up to 35mph are forecasted to sweep over the Stadium Course on the weekend, as glorious Ponte Vedra is transformed into Pontypridd.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Rory McIlroy relishing tougher test as storms head for Players Championship

Northern Irishman two off lead after improved driving Tommy Fleetwood in contention with second-round 66 It looks as if the world’s best golfers should have enjoyed this while it lasted. If ...

The Guardian - 4d

2025 Players Championship picks, odds: Rory McIlroy, Akshay Bhatia among five golfers who can catch J.J. Spaun

Will anyone catch the 54-hole leader at TPC Sawgrass? A come-from-behind champion would emerge from this group

CBS Sports - 2d

Everything we know about Rory McIlroy getting heckled by a college golfer at The Players

A Texas Longhorns golfer attending a practice round at The Players was removed following an incident with Rory McIlroy.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

UT golf star Luke Potter apologizes for heckling Rory McIlroy at The Players in Florida

University of Texas golf star Luke Potter apologized after heckling Rory McIlroy from the sidelines of The Players at TPC Sawgrass.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

'Double down on what I’m doing': Rory McIlroy wins Players, sets sights on big 2025 season

With a win in February at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, McIlroy has won twice on U.S. soil in a calendar year for the first time before the Masters.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

How the SailGP Championship Is Like Formula 1 on Water

From towering catamarans racing at 60 M.P.H. to $12.8 million in prize money, here’s everything to know about the global competition.

The New York Times - Mar. 10

2025 Masters odds, picks: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy predictions by model that called 3 straight winners

Picks for even more 2025 Masters golfers ahead of the year's first major at Augusta National

CBS Sports - 8h

Thomas equals Sawgrass record as McIlroy two off lead

Justin Thomas equals the TPC Sawgrass course record with a stunning 10-under-par 62, while Rory McIlroy is just two shots off the lead at The Players Championship.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Players wrap: Min Woo Lee, Akshay Bhatia remain tied with J.J. Spaun, Rory McIlroy close behind

The morning wave leaderboard in the second round of The Players Championship remained mostly unchanged, with Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia tied.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

2025 Players Championship predictions, picks, favorites: One of these nine golfers will win at TPC Sawgrass

The winner at TPC Sawgrass is ... probably going to come out of this narrow group during Sunday's final around

CBS Sports - 5d

McIlroy tight-lipped about apologetic heckler incident

Rory McIlroy kept quiet on Thursday about a practice-round incident at The Players Championship in which he took a heckler's phone, a critic who later apologized to the four-time major ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Women’s March Madness teams are being paid for the first time — but they’re splitting $200 million less than the men

Players won’t receive any of the prize money themselves, but their schools’ basketball programs and athletic departments reap the rewards.

MarketWatch - 4h

The Players Championship first and second round tee times, how to watch: Scottie Scheffler eyeing three-peat at TPC Sawgrass

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele will be paired up for the first two rounds this week in Florida.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

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