Scottie Scheffler, the two-time reigning champion at The Players, entered as the favorite to become the first golfer in history to three-peat this tournament. Scheffler has not been playing his best golf to start 2025, but he nevertheless sits six strokes back of the co-leaders, firmly in striking distance as Moving Day kicks off Saturday morning.

An idea was floated for LIV players to compete this week at TPC Sawgrass, but Bob Harig explains how that was dashed and how it exemplifies the pro golf divide.