Martin Dempster at Sawgrass1

Scotsman golf correspondent Martin Dempster previews The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass

Transcript

00:00 Hello, it's Martin Dempster, the Scotsman Golf Correspondent here coming to you from the infamous 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass,

00:09 venue for this week's 50th anniversary of the Players' Championship.

00:14 Not the most famous 17th hole in golf, that of course belongs to the road hole, it's in Andrews.

00:23 But it's certainly quite a setting, one of the great settings in golf.

00:30 This event always throws up some drama and most of it comes here at this 17th hole.

00:37 Scotland's Russell Knox, he came a cropper about a decade ago, he was going along nicely,

00:45 then ran up a nine here, putting three balls in the water.

00:50 It really is a crucial hole in this tournament, as I say it's the 50th anniversary of this event,

00:57 and on Sunday afternoon, whoever's in the lead will be feeling the nerves on the tee at this hole.

01:04 To keep up to date with everything to do with the 50th anniversary of the Players' Championship,

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