By: PGA TOUR | Duration: 00:08:02

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Sahith Theegala shot a first round 67 to sit tied for the lead at THE PLAYERS Championship.

Check out his best shots from Round 1 at TPC Sawgrass.

The Florida Swing reaches its centerpiece with the 52nd edition of The PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass. The PGA TOUR’s flagship event brings together the game’s biggest stars, including two-time champions Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy, with McIlroy returning as the defending champion after capturing the 2025 title in a playoff against J.J. Spaun. Former champions Adam Scott, Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler are also back in the field. Fresh off his victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Akshay Bhatia arrives with momentum after defeating Daniel Berger in a playoff at Bay Hill. Other inform players include Collin Morikawa, Chris Gotterup, Ludvig Åberg and Cameron Young. With one of the strongest fields in golf and the iconic island-green 17th awaiting, another dramatic week is expected at THE PLAYERS.

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