Players Championship Odds 2016: Vegas Projections for Top Players in Field

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With one of the most iconic holes in the form of the island green on No. 17, TPC Sawgrass will once again open its gates to host the 43rd Players Championship from May 12-15. 

This is a tournament with a purse larger than the Masters, the U.S. Open, the British Open and the PGA Championship at $10.5 million, which means the world’s best golfers will be going at it in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. 

 

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Rory McIlroy

The current No. 3 golfer in the world is still looking for his first PGA Tour win of the season. The closest he’s gotten to a victory this year was a third-place finish at the WGC-Cadillac Championship in March. 

He finished fourth at the Wells Fargo Championship most recently and showed flashes of heating up, via the PGA Tour:

The longest putt of Rory McIlroy’s PGA TOUR career is definitely Saturday’s #ShotOfTheDay. https://t.co/yaJA1CogUl

— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) May 7, 2016

It’s just in time, too, as TPC Sawgrass is a course he’s performed well on …

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