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Focus on PGA Tour, Johnson to pass on Olympics

No. 1-ranked Dustin Johnson said Saturday he will not participate in the men's Olympic golf tournament in Tokyo this summer, citing a preference to focus on PGA Tour events.

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The Players honors Tiger Woods and the 'better than most' putt 20 years later

The Players, which Woods won twice, put the pin in the same spot it was in 20 years ago on the famed island green at the par-3 17th. It also added the date and Woods' initials.

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McIlroy: Chasing Bryson's distance has cost me

After missing the Players Championship cut, Rory McIlroy acknowledged that swing changes he made after watching the distance gains Bryson DeChambeau achieved have hurt his own game. "I just need to maybe rein it back in a little bit," McIlroy said.

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The Players favors no one, which is why anyone can win this weekend

The Players has traditionally been one of those events that doesn't favor anyone, which means any style or age or world ranking has a shot. And this version appears no different.

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Westwood continues fine form, leads Players by 1

Lee Westwood continued his strong play of late and will take a 1-shot lead into the weekend at the Players Championship, where several big names -- Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay among them -- missed the cut.

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Big finish powers Garcia to early lead at Players

Avoiding a rough day that sunk most of the field at TPC Sawgrass on Thursday, Sergio Garcia used a big finish to grab an early lead in The Players Championship.

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Stricker added late to Players field, shoots 70

Steve Stricker found out Thursday morning he'd been added to the Players Championship field. He flew to northern Florida and teed off shortly after 1 p.m. He is currently tied for 12th after the first round.

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Hovland has uneven day with rulings at Players

Viktor Hovland made a pair of double bogeys Thursday in The Players Championship that both involved eventful rulings.

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Rory McIlroy knows he has good golf in him, he just can't find it right now

Sure, Rory McIlroy has good days, but he's had too many like had Thursday at the Players. More frustrating, at the moment he can't seem to figure out how to solve the problem.

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Koepka's Masters up in air due to knee issue

Brooks Koepka may not be able to play in the Masters because of a knee issue.

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Rory suggests Tiger might leave hospital soon

Rory McIlroy suggested in an interview with Jimmy Fallon that Tiger Woods could be headed home soon from the hospital.

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PGA Tour golf best bets: The Players Championship

The PGA Tour heads to iconic TPC Sawgrass with $15 million in prize money at stake. Here are our best bets for the event.

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ESPN predictions on who will win the Players

The Players has the strongest field in golf. So there are lot of choices when trying to figure out who will win. Our experts put up a wide variety of names.

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Bryson-proof? TPC Sawgrass boundary tweaked

The PGA Tour has taken the unusual step of instituting an internal boundary for the 18th hole of TPC Sawgrass ahead of the Players Championship after Bryson DeChambeau mulled an unconventional tee shot.

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Willett has positive COVID test, out of Players

Former Masters champ Danny Willett withdrew from the Players Championship due to a positive COVID-19 test.

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Rory: 'Weird' to defend Players' two years later

Rory McIlroy, who won the Players Championship in 2019, says it "feels weird" defending the tournament title two years later after last year's event was canceled due to the pandemic.

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Canadian Open canceled for 2nd straight year

The RBC Canadian Open has been canceled for the second straight year because of circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PGA Tour expects fans to follow mask mandates

Commissioner Jay Monahan says the PGA Tour is doing the best it can to enforce mask mandates among fans attending events during the ongoing pandemic.

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What happened to Rickie Fowler?

He hasn't won in two years. He's tumbled down the world rankings. He isn't qualified for next month's Masters. What went wrong and can he find his way?

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'Nobody knew what was going on': How golf and sports stopped at the Players Championship

It was -- largely -- business as usual early in the week last year at the Players. A concert. A new TV deal was announced. Packed bleachers. Then it all stopped.

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