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Jay Monahan, players speak on Russian invasion of Ukraine

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As invading Russian forces continue to shell Ukraine, PGA Tour commissioner began his Wednesday presser at TPC Sawgrass with a series of statements, including one of the Tour's efforts to support Ukrainian citizens impacted by the crisis.

"Before I open things up for questions, I did want to take a moment to realize what's happening overseas right now in Ukraine," Monahan began. "Our hearts go out to the people of Ukraine and those caught in the crosshairs of the conflict. We hope for an end to the senseless violence and a peaceful resolution. I believe Jon Rahm shared some thoughts with you already in his press conference about our Golfers For Ukraine effort.