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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – Four-time ACM Award winning superstar and longtime PGA TOUR fan Cole Swindell will headline THE PLAYERS Military Appreciation Day concert, tournament officials announced today. The multi-Platinum singer-songwriter will rock the famous Island Green for an evening of excitement in honor of local service members on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. “I had […]

THE PLAYERS Championship will return to TPC Sawgrass, March 6-12, 2023.  The website is now open for media credential applications. You may apply for accreditation through our media website: https://mediacredentials.pgatourhq.com.   The deadline for applications is Friday, February 24.  Media outlets should submit a single application for all staff requesting credentials. During step two of […]

It was a dramatic Sunday on the northwestern shore of Maui where Jon Rahm came from seven strokes back at the start of the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions to win by two. Rahm was aided in large part by Collin Morikawa, who started the day with a six-stroke lead over the […]

FOR RELEASE: March 4, 2022 CONTACTS: Stewart Moore, PGA TOUR, stewartmoore@pgatourhq.comMichael Baliker, PGA TOUR, michaelbaliker@pgatourhq.com THE PLAYERS Championship announces field for 2022 2022 championship represents 40th playing at TPC Sawgrass PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – THE PLAYERS Championship announced today the field for the 2022 event, which returns to TPC Sawgrass the week of March 8-13. The 144-player field […]

CONTACT: Emily Tillo, PGA TOUR, 904-424-8572, emilytillo@pgatourhq.com  MEDIA ALERT: THE PLAYERS to host Military Job Fair and Operation Shower, beginning weeklong lineup of military appreciation efforts Before tournament week officially begins, THE PLAYERS hosts several military-focused events as part of its longstanding tradition of honoring and supporting military members, veterans and their families. Both events – […]

CONTACTS: Stewart Moore, 904.540.2765, stewartmoore@pgatourhq.com  Emily Tillo, 904.424.8572, emilytillo@pgatourhq.com MEDIA ALERT: THE PLAYERS General Parking Lot has reached capacity on Friday; Parking passes could still be available on THE PLAYERS’ verified resale site; alternative modes include rideshare, shuttle, golf cart, bike Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. – Tournament officials announced that THE PLAYERS Championship’s general parking lot has reached capacity […]

CONTACT: Emily Tillo, PGA TOUR, 904-424-8572, emilytillo@pgatourhq.com  MEDIA ALERT Championing Change: THE PLAYERS to host Sustainability and Inclusion panel ahead of 2022 championship WHAT: Golf, more than any other sport, relies on the environment for its competition. As a global organization, the PGA TOUR is committed to creating positive outcomes for the local environments in the communities where it […]

Surprises at the Stadium Course: THE PLAYERS to give five locals their “Dream Day” at the 2022 Championship CONTACT: Emily Tillo, PGA TOUR, 904-424-8572, emilytillo@pgatourhq.com  MEDIA ALERT Surprises at the Stadium Course: THE PLAYERS to give five locals their “Dream Day” at the 2022 Championship All to be surprised with the news tomorrow at TPC Sawgrass  ** […]

MEDIA ALERT CONTACTS: Stewart Moore, PGA TOUR, stewartmoore@pgatourhq.com, 904-540-2765 Emily Tillo, THE PLAYERS, emilytillo@pgatourhq.com, 904-424-8572 THE PLAYERS Field Updates: 2019 champion McIlroy commits With the strongest field in golf set to reconvene next week at THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, 2019 PLAYERS Champion Rory McIlroy is the latest to join the championship commitment list. McIlroy’s victory […]

MEDIA ALERT CONTACTS: Stewart Moore, PGA TOUR, stewartmoore@pgatourhq.com, 904-540-2765 Emily Tillo, THE PLAYERS, emilytillo@pgatourhq.com, 904-424-8572 THE PLAYERS Field Updates: Thomas, Cantlay, Hovland commit With two weeks to go until the strongest field in golf reconvenes at THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, Justin Thomas, Patrick Cantlay and Viktor Hovland are the latest to add their names […]