Players Championship 2022

Tommy Fleetwood plays his third shot on the 14th hole during the first round of the Players Championship. David Cannon.

Hideki of course is one of a handful of players to hold the course record at TPC Sawgrass when he shot the opening 63 during the first round of the canceled 2020 Players. 8:15 a.m.: Will Zalatoris has started his Players Championship with a bogey at the opening hole. Beau Hossler and Russell Knox each converted birdie putts at the par-5 11th and Kramer Hickok started his day with a birdie at No. 1. It's been a tough couple months with some injuries for Webb, and it looks like the former Players champion will be behind the eight-ball early here at TPC Sawgrass. 8:37 a.m.: The 11th hole appears to be playing quite easy so far this morning—Tommy Fleetwood joins the group at 1-under par early with a nine-footer for birdie. Patrick Cantlay and Jon Rahm both burned the edge with their long-range birdie putts at 10, and Viktor Hovland, who looks like he got a fresh haircut since Sunday when he held the lead for much of the final round at Bay Hill, just missed his 13-footer for birdie. 10:53 a.m.: Patrick Reed may not have been getting a lot of love from oddsmakers, but Will Zalatoris was a popular bet and he has now moved into a tie for first at four under after a two-putt birdie at the par-5 11th. After narrowly qualifying for this event, the 31-year-old Brit is off to a fantastic start after birdieing the difficult 18th hole to shoot three under on his opening nine. They kind of develop in the morning and they come at us in waves throughout the day." His latest red number was a 9-footer holed at the par-3 13th hole to get to 5-under. Poulter made the birdie putt and took off sprinting again, with the players in front of him moving out of the way so he hit his drive. When he birdied the 16th, he was at seven under and had a two-shot lead.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – The storms arrived as forecast with play halted at The Players Championship at 11 a.m. ET by “dangerous weather” in the area.

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TPC Sawgrass was soaked and played like it on Thursday with golf balls spinning and zipping all over the place and providing tons of scoring opportunities for ...

Would be pretty wild if the tournament ended on Tuesday morning! 2022 The Players: Friday Recap, Reaction & Analysis From Rainy TPC Sawgrass There's plenty of time to salvage the tournament, of course, but when we look back on this event in the future, we will likely remember it for the dreary, rainy bummer of a week it's been thus far. » https://t.co/dZJBEwI5kH https://t.co/rNxhnU16sF March 11, 2022 welp— The First Cut Podcast (@FirstCutPod) https://t.co/J4bs23QxtL March 11, 2022 All in all, this week has been a sloppy, unfortunate mess, especially with all the excitement and storylines coming into the event. A glance at the radar shows more rain expected on Saturday morning before the wind howls in the afternoon. We would stick with that as the earliest" If our calculations on everything hold together and we're able to start tomorrow, we certainly expect to be finished with the championship on Monday." At one point on Thursday, Collin Morikawa -- who is even thru 15 holes -- hit a top with his 3-wood because conditions were so slick and nasty. Players like Jon Rahm and Will Zalatoris, who played early on Thursday, might not hit a shot again until Sunday depending on delays and how much water the course takes on overnight. After enduring an early downpour, players were pulled off the course at 11:15 a.m. ET with Round 2 just about to start as Round 1 headed toward a close.