Opening-round tee times announced for The Players
Tee times for the 2020 edition of The Players Championship were officially announced late Monday, with the tee sheets for the opening two rounds featuring a number of high-powered groups.
Defending champion Rory McIlroy will start at 1:51 p.m. ET on Thursday, joining Brooks Koepka and Jon Rahm in the event's most notable grouping. Rickie Fowler, Justin Thomas, and Jordan Spieth form one of the best morning trios with an 8:46 a.m. tee time.
Here are the complete times (all ET) for Rounds 1 and 2:
No. 1 tee
Group: Brian Harman, Rory Sabbatini, Sepp Straka
Thursday - 7:40 a.m., Friday - 12:45 p.m.
Group: Scott Brown, Lucas Glover, Cameron Tringale
Thursday - 7:51 a.m., Friday - 12:56 p.m.
Group: Aaron Baddeley, Scott Stallings, Michael Thompson
Thursday - 8:02 a.m., Friday - 1:07 p.m.
Group: J.B. Holmes, Brice Garnett, Ryan Armour
Thursday - 8:13 a.m., Friday -1:18 p.m.
Group: Bubba Watson, Jason Dufner, Jimmy Walker
Thursday - 8:24 a.m., Friday - 1:29 p.m.
Group: Chez Reavie, Graeme McDowell, Daniel Berger
Thursday - 8:35 a.m., Friday - 1:40 p.m.
Group: Jim Herman, Sung Kang, Louis Oosthuizen
Thursday - 8:46 a.m., Friday - 1:51 p.m.
Group: Cameron Champ, Nate Lashley, Kevin Tway
Thursday - 8:57 a.m., Friday - 2:02 p.m.
Group: Dylan Frittelli, Scott Piercy, Pat Perez
Thursday - 9:08 a.m., Friday - 2:13 p.m.
Group: Corey Conners, Charles Howell III, Russell Knox
Thursday - 9:19 a.m., Friday - 2:24 p.m.
Group: Ryan Moore, Danny Lee, Abraham Ancer
Thursday - 9:30 a.m., Friday - 2:35 p.m.
Group: Adam Hadwin, Kyoung-Hoon Lee, Christiaan Bezuidenhout
Thursday - 9:41 a.m., Friday - 2:46 p.m.
Group: Luke List, Carlos Ortiz, Kiradech Aphibarnrat
Thursday - 12:45 p.m., Friday - 7:40 p.m.
Group: Patrick Rodgers, Sam Burns, Bernd Wiesberger
Thursday - 12:56 a.m., Friday - 7:51 a.m.
Group: Peter Malnati, Bud Cauley, Victor Perez
Thursday - 1:07 p.m., Friday - 8:02 a.m.
Group: Viktor Hovland, Collin Morikawa, Matthew Wolff
Thursday - 1:18 p.m., Friday - 8:13 a.m.
Group: Matt Kuchar, Henrik Stenson, Sergio Garcia
Thursday - 1:29 p.m., Friday - 8:24 a.m.
Group: Adam Scott, Justin Rose, Xander Schauffele
Thursday - 1:40 p.m., Friday - 8:35 a.m.
Group: Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka, Jon Rahm
Thursday - 1:51 p.m., Friday - 8:46 a.m.
Group: Brandt Snedeker, Jim Furyk, Tommy Fleetwood
Thursday: 2:02 p.m., Friday - 8:57 a.m.
Group: Tony Finau, Andrew Putnam, Zach Johnson
Thursday - 2:13 p.m., Friday - 9:08 a.m.
Group: Kevin Na, Jason Day, Patton Kizzire
Thursday - 2:24 p.m., Friday - 9:19 a.m.
Group: Emiliano Grillo, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Roger Sloan
Thursday - 2:35 p.m., Friday - 9:30 a.m.
Group: Kevin Streelman, Bronson Burgoon, Mark Hubbard
Thursday - 2:46 p.m., Friday - 9:41 a.m.
No. 10 tee
Group: Russell Henley, J.J. Spaun, Denny McCarthy
Thursday - 7:40 a.m., Friday - 12:45 p.m.
Group: Brian Stuard, Matt Every, Brian Gay
Thursday - 7:51 a.m., Friday - 12:56 p.m.
Group: Jhonattan Vegas, Scottie Scheffler, Matt Wallace
Thursday - 8:02 a.m., Friday - 1:07 p.m.
Group: Sungjae Im, Gary Woodland, Bryson DeChambeau
Thursday - 8:13 a.m., Friday - 1:18 p.m.
Group: Patrick Reed, Patrick Cantlay, Hideki Matsuyama
Thursday - 8:24 a.m., Friday - 1:29 p.m.
Group: Webb Simpson, Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson
Thursday - 8:35 a.m., Friday - 1:40 p.m.
Group: Justin Thomas, Rickie Fowler, Jordan Spieth
Thursday - 8:46 a.m., Friday - 1:51 p.m.
Group: Tyrrell Hatton, Max Homa, Paul Casey
Thursday - 8:57 a.m., Friday - 2:02 p.m.
Group: Marc Leishman, J.T. Poston, Francesco Molinari
Thursday - 9:08 a.m., Friday - 2:13 p.m.
Group: Nick Taylor, Lanto Griffin, Keith Mitchell
Thursday - 9:19 a.m., Friday - 2:24 p.m.
Group: Branden Grace, Harris English, Joel Dahmen
Thursday - 9:30 a.m., Friday - 2:35 p.m.
Group: Chesson Hadley, Jason Kokrak, Tom Hoge
Thursday - 9:41 a.m., Friday - 2:46 p.m.
Group: Retief Goosen, Talor Gooch, Sam Ryder
Thursday: 12:45 p.m., Friday - 7:40 a.m.
Group: Matt Jones, Adam Schenk, Jazz Janewattananond
Thursday - 12:56 p.m., Friday - 7:51 a.m.
Group: Kyle Stanley, Martin Laird, Wyndham Clark
Thursday - 1:07 p.m., Friday - 8:02 a.m.
Group: Cameron Smith, Keegan Bradley, Ian Poulter
Thursday - 1:18 p.m., Friday - 8:13 a.m.
Group: Brendan Todd, Sebastian Munoz, Ryan Palmer
Thursday - 1:29 p.m., Friday - 8:24 a.m.
Group: Kevin Kisner, Troy Merritt, Danny Willett
Thursday: 1:40 p.m., Friday - 8:35 a.m.
Group: Andrew Landry, Tyler Duncan, Billy Horschel
Thursday: 1:51 p.m., Friday - 8:46 a.m.
Group: C.T. Pan, Adam Long, Si Woo Kim
Thursday - 2:02 p.m., Friday - 8:57 a.m.
Group: Joaquin Niemann, Shane Lowry, Aaron Wise
Thursday - 2:13 p.m., Friday - 9:08 a.m.
Group: Chris Stroud, Nick Watney, Byeong Hun An
Thursday - 2:24 p.m., Friday - 9:19 a.m.
Group: Charley Hoffman, Vaughn Taylor, Harold Varner III
Thursday - 2:35 p.m., Friday - 9:30 a.m.
Group: Mackenzie Hughes, Rafa Cabrera Bello, Erik van Rooyen
Thursday: 2:46 p.m., Friday - 9:41 a.m.
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