50
Tiger Woods Skips Players Championship; Scottie Scheffler Aims for Third Title
| Event | Date | Location | Details | Key Players | Insights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players Championship | March 13-16 | TPC Sawgrass | Tiger Woods, eligible thanks to his 2019 Masters victory, decides not to participate. The 49-year-old golfer had until last Friday to confirm his participation, but his name is not in the final list of registered players. | Tiger Woods | Tiger Woods has not been thoroughly training since the passing of his mother Kultida in early February. He mentioned in Sports Illustrated that he hasn’t picked up a club much since her passing and isn’t fully committed to training yet. |
| Players Championship | March 13-16 | TPC Sawgrass | World number 1 Scottie Scheffler aims to win his third consecutive title, which would equal Jack Nicklaus’s record of three wins (1974, 1976, 1978). | Scottie Scheffler | If Scheffler wins, he will be the first player since Steve Stricker (2009, 2010, 2011) to win a PGA Tour event three consecutive years. The tournament features 144 players, including 48 of the top 50 in the world. |