Comprehensive guide to the 2020 Players Championship
The Players Championship: 47th edition
Where: TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
When: March 12-15
How to watch
In the United States
| Date | Time (ET) | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thurs. March 12 | 1-7 p.m. | Golf Channel |
| Fri. March 13 | 1-7 p.m. | Golf Channel |
| Sat. March 14 | 2-7 p.m. | NBC |
| Sun. March 15 | 2-7 p.m. | NBC |
In Canada
| Date | Time (ET) | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thurs. March 12 | 1-7 p.m. | Golf Channel |
| Fri. March 13 | 1-7 p.m. | Golf Channel |
| Sat. March 14 | 2-7 p.m. | TSN 1 |
| Sun. March 15 | 2-7 p.m. | TSN 1 |
Live streaming: PGA Tour Live
Notable tee times (ET)
• 2015 champion Rickie Fowler plays with Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth. (Thursday - 8:46 a.m., Friday - 1:51 p.m.)
• Webb Simpson guns for his second Players Championship win alongside Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson. (Thursday - 8:35 a.m., Friday - 1:40 p.m.)
• Young stars Viktor Hovland, Matthew Wolff, and Collin Morikawa form an exciting trio. (Thursday - 1:18 p.m., Friday - 8:13 a.m.)
• Defending champ Rory McIlroy draws Brooks Koepka and Jon Rahm in the event's headline group. (Thursday - 1:51 p.m., Friday - 8:46 a.m.)
Find the full list of groups and tee times here.
Odds to win:
- Rory McIlroy (+750)
- Jon Rahm (+1200)
- Justin Thomas (+1400)
- Bryson DeChambeau (+2000)
- Tommy Fleetwood (+2200)
- Dustin Johnson (+2500)
- Patrick Cantlay (+2500)
- Sungjae Im (+2500)
- Hideki Matsuyama (+2800)
- Webb Simpson (+2800)
- Xander Schauffele (+2800)
- Adam Scott (+3300)
- Brooks Koepka (+3300)
- Rickie Fowler (+3300)
- Patrick Reed (+3300)
Betting preview
Previous Players champions
2019 - Rory McIlroy (-16)
2018 - Webb Simpson (-18)
2017 - Si Woo Kim (-10)
2016 - Jason Day (-15)
2015 - Rickie Fowler (-12)
2014 - Martin Kaymer (-13)
2013 - Tiger Woods (-13)
2012 - Matt Kuchar (-13)
2011 - K.J. Choi (-13)
2010 - Tim Clark (-16)
Players Championship Reads
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