Following Brian Rolapp's press conference, what were the biggest takeaways? And, as it comes to this week, who wins The Players. GolfChannel.com writers weigh in.

CEO Brian Rolapp announced Wednesday six pillars of change to the PGA Tour's future. One of the biggest questions, though, is why?

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McIlroy, the defending champion at The Players, injured his lower back last week and did not arrive on-site until Wednesday afternoon.

The Players Championship might not officially be a major, but a loaded field converges on TPC Sawgrass this week for the PGA ...

Koepka usually changes his digits about every year and a half, though recently he’d gone over two years without getting a new ...

Despite the lack of definitive answers, Rolapp provided plenty of insight into where the Tour is likely headed as it looks to satisfy this objective: “To build the best version of the PGA Tour.” ...

The strongest field in golf will be challenged for 72 holes at TPC Sawgrass. Here are the players set to compete for the 2026 ...

The PGA Tour’s official weather report for Thursday calls for a 70% of rain as a cold front is expected to move through, ...

Golf Channel's Todd Lewis got an update from Rory McIlroy on the set of Live from The Players Championship. The world's No. 2 ...

Compelling arguments for and against The Players becoming the game’s fifth major can easily be made, from its best-in-class strength of field to its iconic golf course that is as recognizable as any ...

The 2026 Players Championship starts Thursday at TPC Sawgrass. Oddsmakers have several prop markets covering the first round. Here are some recommended plays.