The 50th edition of the Players Championship could bring a first-time occurrence.
Over the first 49 iterations of this prestigious tournament, there has never been a repeat champion. Scottie Scheffler, who won the 2023 Players Championship, will be looking to make history with a victory this week, when the event will again be held at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Scheffler is among the expected front-runners for the tourney. But the field for the "fifth major" is loaded, per usual, and there are plenty of other golfers who can finish at the top of the leaderboard (and receive the record $4.