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Rory McIlroy Dominates The Players Championship with Record-Breaking Performance

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Find out how Rory McIlroy made golfing history with a stunning 10 birdies at TPC Sawgrass! #ThePlayers #Golf #RecordBreaker

Rory McIlroy stole the show at The Players Championship with an exceptional performance, tying the record with 10 birdies in the opening round at TPC Sawgrass. Despite recent struggles, McIlroy's resilience shone through as he navigated the unpredictable course with finesse. The golfing world watched in awe as McIlroy's skills and determination propelled him to the leaderboard, sharing the early lead with Xander Schauffele.

As the 2024 Players Championship unfolds at TPC Sawgrass, fans are eager to witness history in the making. With the action broadcast on NBC and Golf Channel, enthusiasts can catch every moment of the prestigious PGA Tour event. McIlroy's controversial decision-making on the course sparked debates among fellow players like Jordan Spieth and Viktor Hovland, adding an extra layer of drama to the tournament.

Meanwhile, Jason Day's last-minute preparations paid off, leading to a commendable start at The Players. His dedication to improvement after a lackluster performance at the Arnold Palmer Invitational highlights the competitive nature of professional golf. The tournament continues to deliver intense competition and thrilling moments, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

In a throwback to golfing history, Jack Nicklaus, a three-time winner of The Players, graced past champions on the first tee. His legacy and achievements in the sport serve as inspiration for current players striving for greatness. With standout performances and unexpected twists, The Players Championship promises an unforgettable spectacle for golf enthusiasts worldwide.

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Rory McIlroy ties THE PLAYERS record with 10 birdies in opening ... (pgatour.com)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – TPC Sawgrass was created to encourage unpredictability, which explains how Rory McIlroy shot 65 despite recent struggles with his ...

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How to watch 2024 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass (NBC 6 South Florida)

The 2024 Players Championship is back at TPC Sawgrass. Here is everything to know about the PGA Tour event and how to catch the action on NBC, Golf Channel ...

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'I was adamant': McIlroy weathers rules controversy at Players ... (The Guardian)

Rory McIlroy weathers controversy as Jordan Spieth and Viktor Hovland question his decision to play within range of green after water shot.

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The Players LIVE: Aussie Day in the hunt as all-time club toss, Kiwi's ... (Fox Sports)

The Players LIVE: Aussie Day in the hunt as all-time club toss, Kiwi's epic hole-in-one stun.

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McIlroy, Schauffele share early lead at Players Championship (FRANCE 24)

Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy matched a course record with 10 birdies to share the early lead with reigning Olympic champion Xander Schauffele in ...

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The Players Championship 2024: How to watch Scottie Scheffler's ... (CNN)

Scottie Scheffler tees off in pursuit of history on Thursday, as the American seeks to become the first ever golfer to defend The Players Championship.

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2024 Players Championship TV schedule, coverage, live stream ... (CBSSports.com)

Watch Now: Business has picked up on the PGA Tour this week as the league's best players convene at TPC Sawgrass for the 2024 ...

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2024 Players Championship Thursday TV coverage: How to watch ... (Golf.com)

How to watch the 2024 Players Championship on Thursday, including full Thursday TV coverage, streaming info and more.

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'I was adamant': Rory in lengthy debate with stars after Players ... (Fox Sports)

His two playing partners, Jordan Spieth and Viktor Hovland, however, appeared far less pleased about McIlroy's end result after two incidents that involved ...

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Jack Nicklaus greets past PLAYERS champions on first tee ... (pgatour.com)

73-time TOUR winner won three PLAYERS titles, including inaugural event in 1974.

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The Players: Rory McIlroy shares early lead after birdie burst and ... (Sky Sports)

Xander Schauffele and Rory McIlroy set the clubhouse target on a low-scoring opening morning at TPC Sawgrass; McIlroy made 10 birdies on day one of The ...

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Jason Day's late cramming leads to fast start at THE PLAYERS ... (pgatour.com)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. · After failing to break 70 and finishing T36 at last week's Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, Day initiated an ...

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Day in hunt for second shot at THE PLAYERS - PGA of Australia (PGA of Australia)

A full day on the range with coach Chris Como on Monday has put Jason Day in the hunt for a second win at THE PLAYERS Championship after Round 1 at TPC ...

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2024 Players Championship Friday tee times, how to watch PGA ... (usatoday.com)

From tee times to TV and streaming info, here's everything you need to know for the second round of the 2024 Players Championship.

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Ryan Fox makes PLAYERS history with eagle, ace run at TPC ... (pgatour.com)

Ryan Fox made a hole-in-one at the 124-yard 17th hole in the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass on Thursday.

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Pro makes Players hole in one. But it was different from every other ... (Golf.com)

Ryan Fox appeared distraught. He had bogeyed TPC Sawgrass' 14th hole, then the 15th, where he quickly handed his putter to his caddie.

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McIlroy nabs Players Championship lead with wild round (The Border Mail)

Former winner Rory McIlroy has tied one of Cameron Smith's TPC Sawgrass records to nab a share of...

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THE PLAYERS Championship, Round 2: How to watch, featured ... (pgatour.com)

The 50th anniversary of THE PLAYERS Championship gets underway this week at TPC Sawgrass' Stadium Course. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler looks to become the ...

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By the numbers: No. 17 at THE PLAYERS Championship - PGA TOUR (pgatour.com)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Ryan Fox didn't just record the 43rd ace at TPC Sawgrass' island-green, par-3 17th hole in THE PLAYERS Championship history.

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Play stopped for bizarre McIlroy, Spieth argument (Wide World of Sports)

Rory McIlroy began The Players Championship with a 65 on his scorecard, two tee shots that went into the wa...

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2024 Players Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field ... (CBSSports.com)

A number of star-studded groups will be featured during Friday's second round at TPC Sawgrass.

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McIlroy shares Players lead after whirlwind first round (Golf Australia Magazine)

Rory McIlroy has equalled Cameron Smith's Players Championship birdie record to claim a share of the first-round lead during a dramatic start at TPC ...

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The Players Championship at 100 years old: What will the golf and ... (Jax Air News)

AI caddies, 3D printers for golf clubs, holographic displays in the sky, drone cameras the size of gnats are part of what a panel of experts believe will be ...

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Live from THE PLAYERS Championship: New Truck Fleet, Live ... (Sports Video Group)

THE PLAYERS Championship takes over NBC Sports and the Golf Channel this weekend, and from a production standpoint the big news is the PLAYERS debut of ...

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2024 Players Championship Friday TV coverage: How to watch ... (Golf.com)

How to watch the 2024 Players Championship on Friday, including full Friday TV coverage, streaming info and more.

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The Players: Who will win? Sky Sports pundits pick their contenders ... (Sky Sports)

Scottie Scheffler returns as defending champion at The Players; Rory McIlroy and Justin Thomas have also previously won at TPC Sawgrass; watch the opening ...

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Rory McIlroy holds share of lead at Players Championship despite ... (Yahoo Sports)

Two rules issues involving drops dogged McIlroy, who nonetheless managed to finish the Players' first day in a tie for the lead.

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Garrick Higgo withdraws from THE PLAYERS Championship due to ... (pgatour.com)

Garrick Higgo of South Africa withdrew from THE PLAYERS Championship with a wrist injury Friday. · After starting his second round on the back nine, Higgo had ...

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Players Championship: Surprise contender's simple-and-sciencey ... (Golf Digest India)

Matti Schmid is making his first appearance at the 2024 Players Championship. But he's playing like a veteran.

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Whirl-Wyndham: Clark goes on front-nine tear to seize control of The ... (The Florida Times-Union)

Defending U.S. Open champion birdies six of eight holes during one stretch to open up a five-shot lead over Matthew Fitzpatrick.

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Scottie Scheffler receives mid-round physiotherapy at THE ... (pgatour.com)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – World and FedExCup No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is receiving mid-round physiotherapy in the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship.

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The Players: Matt Fitzpatrick impresses after finding bizarre ... (Sky Sports)

Wyndham Clark posted back-to-back 65s to set the clubhouse target at The Players; Matt Fitzpatrick looking to become the first English winner at TPC ...

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Justin Thomas, Will Zalatoris miss cut at THE PLAYERS - PGA TOUR (pgatour.com)

Editor's note: This story will be updated at the end of play. · PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. · Thomas shot 71-74, while Zalatoris finished at 4-over 148 (73-75). · TPC ...

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Wyndham Clark storms to lead at Players Championship - ESPN (ESPN)

Wyndham Clark followed with a second straight 7-under 65 to open up a 5-stroke lead over England's Matt Fitzpatrick and Maverick McNealy at the Players ...

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'So much better': Matti Schmid surprises early against golf giants at ... (Jax Air News)

Ranked outside the world's top 100, Matti Schmid climbed to the top of The Players Championship leaderboard for portions of Friday morning.

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Players Championship: Wyndham Clark leads with Matt Fitzpatrick ... (BBC News)

US Open champion Wyndham Clark holds a four-shot lead over Xander Schauffele and Nick Taylor with Matt Fitzpatrick one further back at the Players ...

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Rory McIlroy endures wild second round at THE PLAYERS ... (pgatour.com)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Rory McIlroy could have used a little more grass in his second round at THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass on Friday.

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The Players: Wyndham Clark leads as Scottie Scheffler battles injury ... (Sky Sports)

Xander Schauffele shares second with Nick Taylor and Matt Fitzpatrick is tied-fourth with Maverick McNealy; Wyndham Clark holds a four-shot advantage at TPC ...

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