Scottie Scheffler's chances of an unprecedented Players Championship three-peat never gained enough traction in Sunday's final round.

Scheffler, the No. 1 ranked player in the world who last year became the first player to win back-to-back Players, finished 4-under par for the week, well off the lead.

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.

Scottie Scheffler fought frustration stayed in the hunt in Saturday's third round at The Players Championship in his quest for a three-peat.

Scheffler became the first to defend a Players title last season; now, he aims for rarified air at TPC Sawgrass

Scheffler is a combined 37-under-par the last two years at TPC Sawgrass, 12 shots better than any other player.

Phil Mickelson may be the king of hot takes after dropping a bomb of a prediction about Scottie Scheffler during The PLAYERS rain delay.

Phil Mickelson has come out firing on this Players Championship Sunday. Immediately after Joaquin Niemann won his second LIV Golf title of the season in Singapore, Mickelson referred to the Chilean as the best player in the world on X.

The Official World Golf Ranking might be dominated by members on the PGA Tour, but Phil Mickelson believes the current world No. 1 is competing on the LIV Golf circuit