Players Championship 2026: Round 3 Tee Times, Pairings, and Viewing Guide
The 2026 Players Championship is heading into its crucial final rounds at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach. With the field reduced from 122 players to 73, the stakes are high as competitors vie for the prestigious title. Notable participants include Ludvig Åberg, who impressed with a remarkable 9-under 63 in the previous round, and Xander Schauffele, determined to redeem his 2024 loss to Scottie Scheffler. Cameron Young and Justin Thomas are also in strong contention.
Viewing Guide for the 2026 Players Championship
Fans can catch all the action of Round 3, which began at 8:15 AM ET with Seamus Power teeing off solo. The day promises to deliver thrilling golf as the players compete for the championship over the next 36 holes.
Round 3 Tee Times and Pairings
Below is the schedule for the third round tee times:
| Time (ET) | Players |
|---|---|
| 8:15 AM | Seamus Power |
| 8:20 AM | Patrick Cantlay, Michael Brennan |
| 8:30 AM | Danny Walker, Kristoffer Reitan |
| 8:40 AM | Rico Hoey, Daniel Berger |
| 8:50 AM | Zach Bauchou, Eric Cole |
| 9:00 AM | Stephan Jaeger, Steven Fisk |
| 9:10 AM | J.T. Poston, Kevin Roy |
| 9:25 AM | Si Woo Kim, Scottie Scheffler |
| 9:35 AM | Sudarshan Yellamaraju, Ricky Castillo |
| 9:45 AM | Nico Echavarria, Takumi Kanaya |
| 9:55 AM | Joe Highsmith, Rory McIlroy |
| 10:05 AM | Nicolai Højgaard, Chris Kirk |
| 10:15 AM | Tony Finau, Robert MacIntyre |
| 10:25 AM | Max McGreevy, Bud Cauley |
| 10:40 AM | Sam Burns, Chris Gotterup |
| 10:50 AM | Adam Scott, Nick Taylor |
| 11:00 AM | Taylor Pendrith, Sam Stevens |
| 11:10 AM | Matti Schmid, Max Homa |
| 11:20 AM | J.J. Spaun, Wyndham Clark |
| 11:30 AM | Taylor Moore, Keegan Bradley |
| 11:45 AM | Akshay Bhatia, Brooks Koepka |
| 11:55 AM | Min Woo Lee, Alex Noren |
| 12:05 PM | Rickie Fowler, Hideki Matsuyama |
| 12:15 PM | Ryan Gerard, Andrew Putnam |
| 12:25 PM | Jordan Spieth, William Mouw |
| 12:35 PM | Chad Ramey, Sahith Theegala |
| 12:50 PM | Justin Rose, Jason Day |
| 1:00 PM | Alex Smalley, Ryo Hisatsune |
| 1:10 PM | Patrick Rodgers, Keith Mitchell |
| 1:20 PM | Russell Henley, Matt Fitzpatrick |
| 1:30 PM | Brian Harman, Viktor Hovland |
| 1:40 PM | Michael Thorbjornsen, Tommy Fleetwood |
| 1:55 PM | Maverick McNealy, Austin Smotherman |
| 2:05 PM | Lee Hodges, Jacob Bridgeman |
| 2:15 PM | Justin Thomas, Sepp Straka |
| 2:25 PM | Cameron Young, Corey Conners |
| 2:35 PM | Ludvig Åberg, Xander Schauffele |
The Players Championship, known for its competitive spirit and dramatic moments, is set for an exciting finish. Fans should prepare for another memorable day at TPC Sawgrass.
