When TPC Sawgrass opened in the fall of 1980, it represented something entirely new in professional golf. Built on 415 acres of northeastern Florida swampland about a mile west of the Atlantic Ocean, ...

The 2026 The Players Championship is played this year at TPC Sawgrass Players Stadium Course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The tournament's host course has been at the Jacksonville metro area club since ...

Contrary to what golf fans might think, the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass was not Pete Dye's brain child. In fact, it wasn’t even his idea (originally) to incorporate the peninsula concept at TPC Sawgrass ...

It may not be a major, but The Players Championship certainly has that feel, which is probably one of the reasons that Pete Dye’s Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Pete Dye’s career opus is TPC Sawgrass’ Stadium Course, 18 holes of perfectly perplexing golf that welcomes the world’s best each year to try to crack the code on a design ...

The golf course that Pete Dye built for the PGA Tour in Ponte Vedra Beach in 1980 was a different animal than the course that hosts The Players Championship we see today. Dye’s original Stadium Course ...

A course born from controversy. TPC Sawgrass opened in 1980 as golf’s first course built for tournament spectators. Early player complaints led Pete and Alice Dye to soften and improve its challenging ...