Overview of Moving Day at TPC Sawgrass

The 2025 Players Championship is entering its critical Moving Day phase at TPC Sawgrass, where the golf tournament’s leaders must navigate both challenging winds and a demanding course layout. It’s a pivotal moment, as competitors seek optimal placements heading into the final round.

Featured Pairings for Round 3

Justin Thomas, following his record-tying performance, will tee off at 11:55 a.m. ET alongside Davis Riley. Thomas aims to replicate his outstanding play to climb further up the leaderboard.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, who seeks to secure his third consecutive Players Championship title, will begin his round at 1:10 p.m. paired with golfer Taylor Pendrith. Prior to them, Rickie Fowler will tee off at 1:00 p.m., with FedEx Cup leader Sepp Straka following shortly after.

The final two pairings of the day will commence at 2:25 p.m. and 2:35 p.m.. The second-to-last group features 2019 champion Rory McIlroy, while upcoming talents Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia will conclude the day’s play at TPC Sawgrass.

Complete Round 3 Tee Times

The following are the tee times for Round 3 of the 2025 Players Championship, all times listed are in Eastern Time:

• 8:25 a.m. — Shane Lowry, Danny Walker
• 8:35 a.m. — C.T. Pan, Justin Lower
• 8:45 a.m. — Tom Kim, Mac Meissner
• 8:55 a.m. — Daniel Berger, Xander Schauffele
• 9:05 a.m. — Rico Hoey, Jesper Svensson
• 9:15 a.m. — Aaron Rai, Sungjae Im
• 9:25 a.m. — Russell Henley, Corey Conners
• 9:35 a.m. — Matt Kuchar, Joel Dahmen
• 9:50 a.m. — Austin Eckroat, Keegan Bradley
• 10:00 a.m. — Matthieu Pavon, Camilo Villegas
• 10:10 a.m. — Byeong Hun An, Kurt Kitayama
• 10:20 a.m. — Ryan Fox, Denny McCarthy
• 10:30 a.m. — Hayden Springer, Will Chandler
• 10:40 a.m. — J.T. Poston, Chris Kirk
• 10:50 a.m. — Jordan Spieth, Tom Hoge
• 11:00 a.m. — Ryan Gerard, Joe Highsmith
• 11:15 a.m. — Jhonattan Vegas, Trey Mullinax
• 11:25 a.m. — Chandler Phillips, Si Woo Kim
• 11:35 a.m. — Isaiah Salinda, Sami Valimaki
• 11:45 a.m. — Sahith Theegala, Davis Thompson
• 11:55 a.m. — Davis Riley, Justin Thomas
• 12:05 p.m. — Cameron Young, Carson Young
• 12:15 p.m. — Robert MacIntyre, Bud Cauley
• 12:25 p.m. — Matt McCarty, Stephan Jaeger
• 12:40 p.m. — Max McGreevy, Beau Hossler
• 12:50 p.m. — Patrick Cantlay, Sam Ryder
• 1:00 p.m. — Taylor Moore, Rickie Fowler
• 1:10 p.m. — Taylor Pendrith, Scottie Scheffler
• 1:20 p.m. — Sepp Straka, Charley Hoffman
• 1:30 p.m. — Harris English, Billy Horschel
• 1:40 p.m. — Jacob Bridgeman, Emiliano Grillo
• 1:55 p.m. — Tommy Fleetwood, Jake Knapp
• 2:05 p.m. — Lucas Glover, Will Zalatoris
• 2:15 p.m. — Collin Morikawa, Alex Smalley
• 2:25 p.m. — Rory McIlroy, J.J. Spaun
• 2:35 p.m. — Min Woo Lee, Akshay Bhatia

Keeping Up with the Action

For fans looking to follow every moment of Round 3, the Players Championship is providing a comprehensive TV schedule and coverage guide. Stay updated with real-time leaderboard changes, analysis, and highlights throughout Saturday’s competitive rounds.