2011 PGA The Players Championship

2011 The Players Championship
Dates: May. 9th– Sunday Mar 15th, 2011
Location: TPC Sawgrass at Ponte Vedra Beach in Florida.

The PGA TOUR professional golf competition that takes everyone’s attention during May is the Players Golf Championship. This competition was first celebrated back in 1974 and is kind of new on the worlds of golf.

This year the competition is going to be celebrated at the TPC Sawgrass located at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. The competition will be taking place between May 9th -May 15th of 2011.

It is an interesting competition because of the huge purse and the big winner share. The purse this year is about $9,5 million and the winner share is $1,71 million which makes this tournament a really attractive competition to win. Other than that, the competition offers 600 FEC points. The course has a yardage of 7220 yards and is rated as par 72.

2011 Players Schedule

Monday, May 9

Practice Round (Gates open at 7:30 a.m.)

Tuesday, May 10

Practice Round (Gates open at 7:30 a.m.)

Wednesday, May 11

Thursday, May 12

First Round of Competition begins approximately 7:30 a.m

Gates open one hour prior to first tee time

Friday, May 13

Second Round of Competition begins approximately 7:30 a.m.

Gates open one hour prior to first tee time

Saturday, May 14

Third Round of Competition begins at approximately 8:30 a.m. (depending on the cut) 

Gates open one hour prior to tee time

Sunday, May 15

Final Round of Competition begins approximately 8:30 a.m. (depending on the cut) 

Gates open one hour prior to tee time

2011 Results