Bud Cauley was on the verge of greatness on Sunday morning. He entered the final 18 holes at The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. in second place

Bud Cauley is in the hunt at The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. Here's what fans need to know about the surprise contender.

The forecast was for more wind and enough rain that the PGA Tour moved up the tee times to send players off in threesomes from both sides Sunday morning. J.J. Spaun leads the tourney by a stroke.

Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun will meet in a playoff Monday to determine the Players Championship. Here are nine things to know. The post 9 things to know about the Players Championship Monday playoff appeared first on Golf.

J.J. Spaun survived a wild, windy and round-wrecking Saturday at The Players Championship. His 25-foot par putt swirled all the way around the cup on the 18th hole for a 70 and a one-shot lead over Bud Cauley.

J.J. Spaun is the unlikely 54-hole leader at the Players Championship. Spaun navigated treacherous conditions at TPC Sawgrass to shoot a two-under 70 and take a one-shot lead into Sunday. Spaun owns a slight advantage over Bud Cauley,

McIlroy began the final round four shots off the lead but a brilliant start helped take the world number two to the top of the leaderboard.