Players Championship 2015: Tee Times, Pairings and Predictions for Friday

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Published: May 8, 2015

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The 2015 Players Championship caused even some of the world's best golfers to stumble in the opening round, and Friday should offer plenty of compelling storylines to follow as the weekend cut line is determined. 

Rising young star Hideki Matsuyama headlines the leaderboard after a five-under 67. Kevin Na, David Hearn and Charley Hoffman matched Matsuyama's score, but it's a jumbled list of contenders toward the top.



World No. 1 Rory McIlroy played with second-ranked Jordan Spieth and outclassed his prodigious playing competitor, carding a 69 to Spieth's 75. McIlroy is just two strokes off the lead, while Spieth will do well to make the weekend.

Since 101 players are within six shots of the lead, just about anything can happen at TPC Sawgrass. Read on for Friday's notable second-round tee times—the complete list can be found at PGATour.com—and predictions for how the day will play out.

 



 

Tiger and Phil Bounce Back



Both Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson finished at one over par on Thursday. They both found the water off the tee at the daunting par-four 18th hole and made double bogeys to finish their respective rounds.

Otherwise the two biggest stars in American golf in recent memory played rather well to start. Golf Channel logged Woods' post-round optimism:



Mickelson is competing for the first time since finishing tied for second at the Masters Tournament—his second straight runner-up finish in a major. Something about the big tournaments has been bringing out the best in Mickelson of late.

ESPN.com's Bob Harig brings up a set of facts that may discourage Mickelson fans:



But such information only seems to indicate a player of Lefty's caliber is due for a rebound at an event he's won before, especially considering how sharp he looked at Augu...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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