A year on from becoming the first player to defend The Players Championship title, world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler tees off at Florida’s TPC Sawgrass on Thursday looking to put further distance between himself and his peers in golf’s history books.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler rewrote golf history by becoming the first player to successfully defend The Players Championship last year after closing with a stunning eight-under 64 at The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass.

After becoming the first golfer to win The Players Championship in back-to-back years in 2024, World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler returns this week for a shot at the unprecedented three-peat. While Scheffler is already used to making history on the course,