THE PLAYERS 2025

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WHAT’S NEW IN 2025

    • Bagels R Us: Hole-in-One Breakfast 
      Fuel up with fresh bagels from Bagels R Us, a perfect breakfast before you hit the course. 
       
    • Carolina Jax 
      Known for their award-winning burgers, Carolina Jax is bringing their irresistible creations to THE PLAYERS.  
       
    • Viewing Deck presented by Mayo Clinic: After reviewing the 2024 post-event surveys, it became clear that many fans wanted a dedicated space to relax and gather during the tournament. In response, the Viewing Deck presented by Mayo Clinic will be introduced this year, offering prime views of the 10th green and 11th tee box. 
       
    • Fiesta on 12 with Tacos and Tequila 
      TacoLu is back and bringing their fan-favorite tacos to Hole 12, now joined by Maestro Dobel Tequila! Enjoy the perfect pairing of fresh tacos and smooth tequila, all while taking in the exciting action on the course.

    • Cosm: Cosm, a leading immersive technology, media, and entertainment company, and the PGA TOUR are collaborating to present THE PLAYERS Championship 2025 in Shared Reality at Cosm’s experiential venues in Los Angeles at Hollywood Park and Dallas at Grandscape. Fans in Los Angeles and Dallas will be able to experience the PGA TOUR’s flagship event at Cosm’s venues – featuring large-scale 87-foot-diameter 12K+ LED domes that bridge the virtual and physical worlds – which will transport guests to the 16th, 17th, and 18th holes, delivering the feeling and energy of the game’s most famous three-hole stretch, as the world’s best golfers compete on the PLAYERS Stadium Course – highlighted by the iconic Island Green. Cosm’s broadcast will feature never-before-utilized camera positions on these legendary holes, creating an unparalleled viewing experience.

    • Grand opening of PGA TOUR Studios and debut of World Feed 
      THE PLAYERS Championship 2025 marks the official launch of the PGA TOUR World Feed, which allows the TOUR and its international media partners to provide fans worldwide with more customized coverage and storytelling of the TOUR’s international players. Originating just a few hundred yards away from the new PGA TOUR Studios, which opened its doors in January, the PGA TOUR World Feed is produced and curated exclusively for international media partners and their viewers, with up to six dedicated cameras focused on international players at PGA TOUR events across the FedExCup Season. The new, live telecast will be produced for all remaining events on the 2025 PGA TOUR schedule.
    • Creator Classic: Where Content Meets Competition 
      Following its success at the TOUR Championship, the Creator Classic returns to THE PLAYERS Championship! Top social media creators will compete in a nine-hole event at TPC Sawgrass. The competition features eight holes of gross stroke play, followed by a playoff between the top four finishers. 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, March 7

  • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: The PGA TOUR Fan Shop is open to the public.

Saturday, March 8

  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.- Military Job Fair (see Community page for more information)  
  • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: The PGA TOUR Fan Shop is open to the public.

Sunday, March 9

  • 12 p.m. – 1:30  p.m. – Operation Shower (see Community page for more information)  
  • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: The PGA TOUR Fan Shop is open to the public.

Monday, March 10

  • Practice Day for professionals 
  • Course closed to the public 
  • THE PLAYERS Onesie Program: Every baby born in Northeast Florida during the entire week of THE PLAYERS receives a special onesie provided by THE PLAYERS.  

Tuesday, March 11 – Military Appreciation Day 

Charity of the Day: Five Star Veterans

  • Entries open at 7:30 a.m. 
  • Practice Day for professionals 
  • 11:00 a.m. Commissioner Monahan Press Conference 
  • 4:30 p.m.: Military Appreciation Day Ceremony begins  
  • 5:00 p.m.: Military Appreciation Concert 

Wednesday, March 12

Charity of the Day: Community Hospice Foundation

  • Entries open at 7:30 a.m. 
  • Practice Day for professionals  
  • All day: THE PLAYERS Championship Caddie Competition in Memory of Bruce Edwards presented by Knockaround – Closest to the pin competition at the 17th hole amongst all of the caddies. 
  • 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: “These Kids Can Play” (see Community page for more information)  
  • 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: Dream Day at THE PLAYERS; (see Community page for more information)  
  • 8:00 a.m.-10 a.m.: THE PLAYERS First-timers press conference – Media have the opportunity to interview the PGA TOUR players who are participating at THE PLAYERS Championship for the first time.   
  • Time TBD: Creator Classic begins after play

Thursday, March 13

Charity of the Day: First Tee — North Florida

  • Entries open at 7:30 a.m. 
  • First round of competition begins at 7:40 a.m. 

Friday, March 14

Charity of the Day: Wounded Warrior Project

  • Entries open at 7:30 a.m.  
  • Second round of competition begins at 7:40 a.m. 

Saturday, March 15

Charity of the Day: Jacksonville Humane Society

  • Entries open at 7:30 a.m. 
  • Third round of competition begins at approximately 8:15 a.m., depending on the size of the cut (twosomes off No.1) 

Championship Sunday, March 16 

Charity of the Day: MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation

  • Entries open at 7:30 a.m. 
  • Final round of competition begins at approximately 7:33 a.m., depending on size of the cut (twosomes off No.1)