19 h. ago Players Championship Snooker 2025 Prize Money: How much the winner gets, schedule, how to watch, is Ronnie O'Sullivan playing?

The world's best snooker players are battling it out on the baize in Telford this week.

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19 h. ago Rory McIlroy overcame 'heartbreak' and 'nerves' to win Players in sign of intent ahead of Masters

Rory McIlroy got his hands on The Players Championship on Monday at TPC Sawgrass, but it was far from easy for the four-time major champion after some past near-misses

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39 h. ago Rory McIlroy celebrates St Patrick's Day with lucrative win at The Players Championships

The world No.2 claimed he is now a "more complete player" before bidding to win his first Masters next month

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41 h. ago Rory McIlroy celebrates $4.5m Players Championship win with wife Erica and daughter on St. Patrick's Day

Rory McIlroy had more than one cause to celebrate on St. Patrick's Day when the Northern Irishman clinched victory at the Players Monday - and did so with a touching moment.

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43 h. ago Rory McIlroy wins 2025 Players Championship after beating J. J. Spaun on St Patrick's Day

Rory McIlroy claims the richest prize in golf on St Patrick's Day and builds momentum for the Masters

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43 h. ago Rory McIlroy defeats JJ Spaun in playoff to win The Players Championship

Northern Irishman wins ‘fifth major’ for second timeAmerican opponent found water in three-hole deciderRory McIlroy of Northern Ireland celebrated St Patrick’s Day by winning a three-hole aggregate playoff against JJ Spaun to capture his second title at The Players Championship on Monday morning.McIlroy took a one-shot lead when he birdied the par-five 16th hole, and the task of protecting that advantage became much easier when Spaun hit his tee shot over the famed island green at the par-three 17th and into the water. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago McIlroy lays down Masters marker with Players Championship playoff triumph

Northern Irishman wins ‘fifth major’ for second timeAmerican found water in three-hole deciderMasters fever just got louder. The prospect of Augusta National ­morphing into Rory Land in mid-April has intensified. Rory McIlroy’s ­second Players Championship victory suggests that maybe, just maybe, he has timed his Masters run perfectly this time. Never before has he landed at the first major of the year with two victories already banked.McIlroy laid down a marker on the course here on Monday before imme­diately making a similar statement off it. “I feel like I’m a better player now than I ever have been,” he said. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago St Patrick’s Day delight for Rory McIlroy as he seals Players Championship win

McIlroy covered the three-hole aggregate play-off in one over par at TPC Sawgrass.

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43 h. ago Rory McIlroy wins Players Championship after dramatic Monday playoff at TPC Sawgrass

Rory McIlroy's impressive 2025 form continued at TPC Sawgrass on Sunday, after the Northern Irishman got his hands on The Players Championship for the second time

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51 h. ago How to watch Players Championship snooker 2025: Free live stream, TV channel, full schedule and prize money

With just a month until the sport's biggest event kicks off, the world's best are in Telford for the Players Championship

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3 d. ago Matt Fitzpatrick splits from caddie Billy Foster after poor start to 2025

Foster writes ‘the results are not good enough’Pair enjoyed US Open triumph together in 2022Matt Fitzpatrick’s poor start to 2025 has led the former US Open champion to dramatically part ways with the legendary caddie Billy Foster. A post on Foster’s social media account on Saturday confirmed the split, with the bag man implying the decision was Fitzpatrick’s.Rounds of 78 and 72 meant Fitzpatrick comprehensively missed the cut at the Players Championship. On six events on the PGA Tour in 2025, the Englishman has finished no higher than tied 22nd. Foster was only due to caddie at around half Fitzpatrick’s tournaments this year, including next month’s Masters, but now the relationship has ended abruptly. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Rory McIlroy explains reason for sharp US Open exit as Netflix delves into major heartbreak

Rory McIlroy agonisingly missed out on winning his first major championship in 10 years at last year's US Open, after losing to Bryson DeChambeau, he made a sharp exit

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