A year on from becoming the first player to defend The Players Championship title, world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler tees off at Florida’s TPC Sawgrass on Thursday looking to put further distance between himself and his peers in golf’s history books.
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ScottieSchefflercanextendhisalreadyhistoricrunatthePlayersChampionship.–JaredC.Tilton/GettyImagesAyearonfrombecomingthefirstplayertodefendThePlayersChampionshiptitle,worldNo.1ScottieSchefflerteesoffatFlorida’sTPCSawgrassonThursdaylookingtoputfurtherdistancebetweenhimselfandhispeersingolf’shistorybooks.
HowtowatchUSfanswillbeabletowatchThursdayandFriday’sactionfrom1p.m.ETontheGolfChannelbeforeNBCassumescoveragefortheclosingtworoundsfrom2p.m.ETand1p.m.ETonSaturdayandSundayrespectively.StreamingoptionsareavailableviaPGATourLiveonESPN+.
SkySportsGolfwillbroadcasttheactionforUKviewers,withcoveragebeginningfrom11:30a.m.GMTonThursdayandFridaybeforemovingtothelaterstarttimeof1p.m.attheweekend.
Theworld’stopthreerankedplayers–Scheffler,RoryMcIlroyandXanderSchauffele