PGA Tour cancels Players after 18 holes

PGA Tour cancels Players after 18 holes

The Tour's flagship event is off, as are the upcoming Valspar Championship, WGC-Match Play, and Texas Open
How a 'Volkswagen in a field of Ferraris' won the Players
How a 'Volkswagen in a field of Ferraris' won the Players

In 2005 Fred Funk beat the field and the elements to become the oldest winner of the Players Championship. We sat down to hear his side of the story
The Players week that will never be repeated
The Players week that will never be repeated

There has never been a tournament like it in the history of the Players Championship. We spoke to that week's winner, Greg Norman
Twenty years on from the birth of 'the most quotable golf quote ever'
Twenty years on from the birth of 'the most quotable golf quote ever'

When Hal Sutton won The Players and the PGA in 1983 he was expected to take over the world. But it was 17 years later that most remember him for
What it's like to work on the most dramatic hole in golf
What it's like to work on the most dramatic hole in golf

Dave Nordholm is the hole captain at Sawgrass' 17th. He explains what makes it work and what you might not know about the infamous par 3

'We've fished out 65,000 balls at 17 in the past year'
'We've fished out 65,000 balls at 17 in the past year'

Who better to give us the lowdown on everything you wanted to know about TPC Sawgrass than head professional Brian Riddle?
'There are only four holes where you will definitely hit driver'
'There are only four holes where you will definitely hit driver'

TPC Sawgrass' Stadium Course is one of the most iconic layouts in golf. We spoke to 2005 Players champion Fred Funk to find out what makes it so good
'One of the hardest holes on the planet': A Players champion talks us through 17 and 18
'One of the hardest holes on the planet': A Players champion talks us through 17 and 18

It's one of, if not the most intimidating final two holes in tour golf. Fred Funk, who conquered TPC Sawgrass in 2005, gives us the lowdown
Rattlesnakes and accidental island greens: How Sawgrass was built
Rattlesnakes and accidental island greens: How Sawgrass was built

Vernon Kelly was project manager during the construction of TPC Sawgrass. He relives the fascinating tale of its creation with Steve Carroll
Why the 17th at Sawgrass is golf's ultimate greenkeeping challenge
Why the 17th at Sawgrass is golf's ultimate greenkeeping challenge

The world’s most famous par 3 poses a real challenge for the greenkeeping team at PGA Tour headquarters, as NCG discovered
The story behind golf’s most iconic hole
The story behind golf’s most iconic hole

Why does 137 yards and a little bit of water strike fear into the hearts of the world’s best players? We reveal the magic behind the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass
A Life in Golf: Inside the Players Championship
A Life in Golf: Inside the Players Championship

In the latest of our Life in Golf series, we got inside the clubhouse at TPC Sawgrass to reveal the magic of the Players Championship
Quiz: 21st century winners of the Players Championship
Quiz: 21st century winners of the Players Championship

Can you name every champion at TPC Sawgrass since the turn of the millennium? Take our quiz to find out
Quick 9: Memorable moments at Sawgrass' 17th
Quick 9: Memorable moments at Sawgrass' 17th

There have been plenty of memorable moments on the 17th at TPC Sawgrass down the years. NCG picks out some of the best in Quick 9...