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2026 Players Championship: Looking ahead to the weekend at TPC Sawgrass
We're halfway through the Players Championship with Ludvig Aberg holding the lead. Here's what we're watching for the rest of the way.
Rory McIlroy
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McIlroy 'unbelievably rusty' in opening round of Players Championship
Rory McIlroy speaks after ending round one seven shots off the pace at the Players Championship.
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Collin Morikawa
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Morikawa WDs from Players with back injury
Collin Morikawa withdrew from the Players Championship early Thursday morning with a back injury.
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- Aberg eagles 11th, builds 3-shot lead at Players
- Scheffler goes bogey free, feels fine with form
- Manhunt delays opening of fan gates at Players
- Aberg holds 2-shot TPC lead; Scheffler avoids cut
- McIlroy says back improving, 'happy' to make cut
- Straka tied for TPC lead as 1st round suspended
- 'Rusty' Rory struggles at Sawgrass, but back OK