The final round of The players championship It was delayed due to the weather and ray on Sunday afternoon, since Rory Mcilroy maintained the only leadership by a narrow margin more than half of his round.
The delay followed Saturday’s announcement that Tee Times will move to avoid extending the final round until Monday.
Fans leave the course during a climatic delay in the final round of the players championship, on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (AP Photo/Julia DeMaree Nikhinson)
“We have been reviewing this climate for three or four days and, unfortunately, it has had its pattern, and it seems that this line of storm will be quite intense,” said Stephen Cox, vice president of rules and tournament administration, through the PGA Tour website.
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“Obviously, our favorite desire is having a two (Somes) shirt and this is the awkward balance we face,” he continued. “If we throw the dice, as they say, and try to play with a TEE in two (some), we could easily find ourselves at the end of Monday.”
Fans leave the course during a meteorological delay in the final round of the players championship, on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Florida. (AP Photo/Julia DeMaree Nikhinson)
The players on Sunday played in groups of three to try to avoid delaying the final round even more, but the ray and the rain in the area began to roll in TPC Sawgrass Around 1 pm local time.
Rory Mcilroy took the University’s golfer phone after a moment in the players championship
The weather forecast to Ponte Vedra Beach, FloridaIt included strong winds and the high probability of thunderstorms from around 3 pm the weather lasted until the night and early at night.
According to the PGA Tour, last Monday in the players it was three years ago.
The last update just before the 3 pm et said the game would resume on Sunday afternoon.
“PGA Tour officials are closely monitoring the weather and the game is expected to resume later this afternoon,” said the update.
Rory Mcilroy has an umbrella in the 11th Green during the final round of the players championship, on Sunday, March 16, 2025. (Ap Photo/Chris O’Meara)
Mcilroy was at the top of the classification table when the delay was announced.
It was -4 below in the final round through the first 11 holes and there is only one blow ahead of JJ Spaun, who is +1 until the first 10.
