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Rory McIlroy in the lead at The Players as rain threatens a Monday finish
The Players Championship turned into a race against time on Sunday when thunderstorms halted play right after Rory McIlroy surged into a one-shot lead on the back nine. McIlroy, already a winner ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Spaun clings to one-stroke Players lead with McIlroy four back
J.J. Spaun sank a dramatic 25-foot par putt at the 18th hole to grab a one-stroke lead after Saturday's blustery third round of the PGA Players Championship.Spaun two-putted for birdie from 39 feet ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rory McIlory, J.J. Spaun head to rare Monday playoff at The Players
The Players is headed to a Monday playoff after a four-hour rain delay on SundayYahoo Sports - 1d -
Star Texas golfer apologizes after heckling Rory
University of Texas golfer Luke Potter has apologized after he reportedly was removed from the grounds at TPC Sawgrass earlier this week for heckling star golfer Rory McIlroy.ESPN - 4d -
The Players Championship: Lucas Glover, Camilo Villegas lead field; Rory McIlroy one stroke back
On a rough day for some stars, Rory McIlroy and others stepped up at Sawgrass.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 Players Championship is going to a Monday playoff: How to watch, what time it starts
It'll be Rory McIlroy vs. J.J. Spaun in a Monday playoff at the 2025 Players Championship.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 -
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 -
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 - 3d -
'I feel like I'm a more complete player': Players win a sign of what's to come for Rory in 2025?
After two early wins in signature events, McIlroy's game is in a great place with the Masters and the rest of the majors in the not-too-distant future.ESPN - 3h -
Players Championship: Rory McIlroy blows 3 shot lead with five holes to play; in Monday playoff
While McIlroy is seeking his 28th PGA Tour victory, Spaun is seeking his second. The winner will earn $4.5 million. The runner-up takes home $2.725 million.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rory McIlroy's career PGA Tour wins: A list of every event McIlroy has won on Tour
Rory McIlroy collected his 28th career PGA Tour win at The Players Championship. Here's all of his Tour titles.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The Players Championship: J.J. Spaun takes 1-shot lead over Bud Cauley into final round; Rory McIlroy 4 shots back
Windy conditions flustered several players, including defending champion Scottie Scheffler, who let his irritation show several times.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'It was fascinating': J.J. Spaun receives advantageous drop during Players final round
If Spaun goes on to win The Players, he’ll have the Rules of Golf to thank.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
J.J. Spaun leads Players Championship as winds whip field Saturday at TPC Sawgrass
With gusts up to 30 mph, Spaun shot 2-under 70 to take a one-shot lead into the final round, where TV and tee times have been moved up.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rory McIlroy takes drama out of playoff to win The Players and build momentum to the Masters
Rory McIlroy has won The Players Championship in a three-hole playoff against JABC News - 1d -
Five things you need to know about 54-hole Players leader J.J. Spaun
From his skating dreams to his struggle with diabetes to now leading through three days at TPC Sawgrass, here's a look at Spaun's journey.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 -
Rory McIlroy ignores bogeys to find himself in Players Championship mix
A valiant closing birdie kept Rory McIlroy in the hunt for a second Players Championship crown after tough conditions here at the Stadium Course had seemingly forced the world No 2 out of contention.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Villegas, Spaun and Glover share Players lead, McIlroy one back
Colombia's Camilo Villegas and Americans Lucas Glover and J.J. Spaun each fired six-under-par 66s to share the lead on Thursday at the darkness-halted opening round of the PGA Players ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Rory McIlroy pushes for more international focus: 'Golf isn't just played in America'
Ahead of The Players, McIlroy endorsed the best stars playing in more tournaments in more countries.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
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 - 3d -
‘No way I’ll still be playing at 50’: Rory McIlroy saddened by Tiger Woods injury
‘When time is right I’ll have no problem standing aside’ American multi-major winner set to miss rest of season As Tiger Woods begins his recovery from yet another injury, Rory McIlroy has ...The Guardian - 6d -
Why J.J. Spaun said his tee shot on 17 was 'a great shot,' explains club choice in playoff
"I was never thinking anything other than 8-iron," Spaun explained after the playoff concluded. "But it was a great shot."Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'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 -
Rory: Tiger injury 'sucks,' hope he plays in 2026
Rory McIlroy doesn't believe golf fans will get to see Tiger Woods competing on the PGA Tour this season, but he said he wouldn't be surprised if the 15-time major champion attempts another comeback.ESPN - 6d -
Players Championship 2025: Heckler from practice round apologizes to Rory McIlroy and PGA Tour
The University of Texas golfer was allegedly seen having his phone taken by McIlroy as he walked off the tee boxCBS Sports - 4d -
Bud Cauley got into The Players Championship as an alternate; now he's one shot off lead
Bud Cauley enters the final round of The Players Championship in second place after shooting a 6-under 66 Saturday. He is one shot behind J.J. Spaun.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Where the world's top 3 stand — in game and mind — after 36 holes together at The Players
The top three in the world played alongside each other over the first 36 holes at The Players, and the vibes vary wildly.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 SawgrassCBS Sports - 5d -
Rory McIlroy mum on video of him taking phone from University of Texas player heckling him
Rory McIlroy shot a 67 at The Players ChampionshipABC News - 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 -
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 -
J.J. Spaun takes the lead at The Players Championship on windy day that wrecked rounds
J.J. Spaun watched his 25-foot putt swirl 360 degrees around the cup and drop for par, a fitting end to a wild, windy, round-wrecking Saturday at The Players Championship that gave him a one-shot ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 Players Championship purse, prize money: Payout for Rory McIlroy, winner's share out of $25 million pool
The biggest prize fund of the PGA Tour's season was up for grabs during its signature event at TPC SawgrassCBS Sports - 1d -
EFL preview: Basement battles and play-off pushes
A look ahead to the weekend's EFL action with some key games for sides threatened by relegation and those vying for the play-offs.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
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 -
Players Championship: Long par putt by J.J. Spaun preserves a one-shot lead over Bud Cauley
J.J. Spaun drained a 25-foot par putt on the final hole Saturday to preserve his one-shot lead in the third round of The Players Championship.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
J.J. Spaun clings to a one-shot lead heading to the final day of the Players Championship
J.J. Spaun battled the elements Saturday to hold a one-stroke lead heading into the final round of the 2025 Players Championship. Here's what to know.Yahoo Sports - 2d
