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2017 Players Championship

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Dates
  
May 11–14, 2017

Par
  
72

Tour(s)
  
PGA Tour

Length
  
7,215 yards (6,597 m)

2017 Players Championship

Location
  
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

Course(s)
  
TPC Sawgrass, Stadium Course

The 2017 Players Championship will be the 44th Players Championship, to be held May 11–14 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, and the 36th edition held at the Stadium Course.

Field

The field consists of 144 players meeting the following criteria:

1. Winners of PGA Tour events since last Players

Aaron Baddeley (2), Daniel Berger (2), Greg Chalmers, Jason Day (2,4,5,7,8), Sergio García (2), Cody Gribble, Mackenzie Hughes, Billy Hurley III (2), Dustin Johnson (2,4,7), Kim Si-woo (2), Russell Knox (2,7), Hideki Matsuyama (2,7), William McGirt (2,8), Rory McIlroy (2,4,6,7), Ryan Moore (2), Rod Pampling, Pat Perez (3), Jon Rahm, Patrick Reed (2), Jordan Spieth (2,4,6), Brendan Steele (2), Henrik Stenson (2,4), Hudson Swafford (2), Justin Thomas (2), Jhonattan Vegas (2), Jimmy Walker (2,4), May 7 (through the Genesis Open)

2. Top 125 from previous season's FedEx Cup points list

Blayne Barber, Ricky Barnes, Zac Blair, Jonas Blixt, Jason Bohn, Keegan Bradley, Scott Brown, Chad Campbell, Paul Casey, Roberto Castro, Alex Čejka, Kevin Chappell, K. J. Choi, Ben Crane, Jon Curran, Graham DeLaet, Luke Donald, Jason Dufner (4), Harris English, Derek Fathauer, Tony Finau, Rickie Fowler (5), Jim Furyk, Robert Garrigus, Lucas Glover, Fabián Gómez, Branden Grace, Emiliano Grillo, Bill Haas, Adam Hadwin, James Hahn, Brian Harman, David Hearn, Russell Henley, Jim Herman, Charley Hoffman, J. B. Holmes, Billy Horschel (6), Charles Howell III, Mark Hubbard, John Huh, Fredrik Jacobson, Zach Johnson (4), Kang Sung-hoon, Smylie Kaufman, Jerry Kelly, Michael Kim, Chris Kirk, Kevin Kisner, Patton Kizzire, Colt Knost, Brooks Koepka, Jason Kokrak, Matt Kuchar (5), Anirban Lahiri, Martin Laird, Danny Lee, Marc Leishman, Spencer Levin, David Lingmerth (8), Luke List, Andrew Loupe, Jamie Lovemark, Shane Lowry (7), Peter Malnati, Ben Martin, Graeme McDowell, Troy Merritt, Phil Mickelson (4), Bryce Molder, Francesco Molinari, Kevin Na, Noh Seung-yul, Sean O'Hair, Louis Oosthuizen, Ryan Palmer, Scott Piercy, Chez Reavie, Kyle Reifers, Patrick Rodgers, Justin Rose (4), Charl Schwartzel, Adam Scott (4,7), John Senden, Webb Simpson (4), Vijay Singh, Brandt Snedeker, Kyle Stanley, Shawn Stefani, Brett Stegmaier, Robert Streb, Kevin Streelman, Steve Stricker, Brian Stuard, Daniel Summerhays, Vaughn Taylor, David Toms, Cameron Tringale, Tyrone van Aswegen, Harold Varner III, Johnson Wagner, Bubba Watson (4,7), Boo Weekley, Danny Willett (4), Gary Woodland

3. Top 125 (medical)
4. Major champions from the past five years

Ernie Els, Martin Kaymer (5), April 9

5. Players Championship winners from the past five years

Tiger Woods

6. The Tour Championship winners from the past three years
7. World Golf Championship winners from the past three years

March 5, March 26

8. Memorial Tournament and Arnold Palmer Invitational winners since 2015

Matt Every, March 19

9. Top 50 from the Official World Golf Ranking

May 1

10. Senior Players champion from prior year

Bernhard Langer

11. Web.com Tour money leader from prior season

Wesley Bryan

12. Money leader during the Web.com Tour Finals

Grayson Murray

13. Top 10 current year FedEx Cup points leaders

May 1

14. Remaining positions and alternates filled through current year FedEx Cup standings

May 5

References

2017 Players Championship Wikipedia