After having not won a regular season PGA Tour event in a full calendar year, the world's No. 1 ranked golfer, Scottie Scheffler, dominated the field at last week's Arnold Palmer Invitational and took home a first place paycheck of $4 million. Now the circuit moves on to the unofficial fifth major, The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. This week's tournament is the signature event on the PGA Tour and brings with it a p urse of $25 million to be pursued by the 144 players in the field. The winner will receive a $5 million payout, the largest for a PGA Tour sponsored event this season. TPC Sawgrass' The Players Stadium Course is a par-72, playing at nearly 7,300 yards and features water hazards on 17 holes. The first tee times begin at 6:50 a.m. ET on Thursday.
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