By: Kevin Cunningham March 15, 2025
The players who survived the cut are ready to battle for position on Saturday at the 2025 Players Championship.
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The 2025 Players Championship gets serious on Saturday with the third round at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the tournament on Saturday, including full Players Championship TV coverage, streaming info and Round 3 tee times.
After an exciting and low-scoring second round at TPC Sawgrass, the cut has been made, and an intriguing leaderboard awaits golf fans over the weekend.
Akshay Bhatia and Min Woo Lee can be found at the top of it, after both shot 66 on Friday to tie for the lead at 11 under through 36 holes.
But they have plenty of fearsome challengers hot on their tails heading into the third round. World No. 2 Rory McIlroy sits at nine under at the halfway point, as does two-time major champion Collin Morikawa.
All of them and more will battle on Saturday to try and position themselves for a run at the title and its $4.5 million winner’s prize on Sunday.
You can watch Saturday’s third round of the Players Championship on TV via NBC, which will air coverage starting at 2 p.m. ET. PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ will provide exclusive early coverage and featured group streaming coverage starting at 8 a.m. ET, and Peacock will provide a live stream of NBC’s broadcast.
Below you will find everything you need to know to watch the third round of the 2025 Players Championship.
NBC will provide exclusive TV coverage of Saturday’s third round at the 2025 Players Championship from 2-7 p.m. ET.
You can stream the third round of the 2025 Players Championship via Peacock and PGA Tour Live on ESPN+. ESPN+ which will offer early general coverage and featured group coverage beginning at 8 a.m. ET on Saturday. Peacock will provide a live simulcast of NBC’s telecast.
Tee No. 1
8:25 a.m. – Shane Lowry, Danny Walker8:35 a.m. – C.T. Pan, Justin Lower8:45 a.m. – Tom Kim, Mac Meissner8:55 a.m. – Daniel Berger, Xander Schauffele9:05 a.m. – Rico Hoey, Jesper Svensson9:15 a.m. – Aaron Rai, Sungjae Im9:25 a.m. – Russell Henley, Corey Conners9:35 a.m. – Matt Kuchar, Joel Dahmen9:50 a.m. – Austin Eckroat, Keegan Bradley10:00 a.m. – Matthieu Pavon, Camilo Villegas10:10 a.m. – Byeong Hun An, Kurt Kitayama10:20 a.m. – Ryan Fox, Denny McCarthy10:30 a.m. – Hayden Springer, Will Chandler10:40 a.m. – J.T. Poston, Chris Kirk10:50 a.m. – Jordan Spieth, Tom Hoge11:00 a.m. – Ryan Gerard, Joe Highsmith11:15 a.m. – Jhonattan Vegas, Trey Mullinax11:25 a.m. – Chandler Phillips, Si Woo Kim11:35 a.m. – Isaiah Salinda, Sami Valimaki11:45 a.m. – Sahith Theegala, Davis Thompson11:55 a.m. – Davis Riley, Justin Thomas12:05 p.m. – Cameron Young, Carson Young12:15 p.m. – Robert MacIntyre, Bud Cauley12:25 p.m. – Matt McCarty, Stephan Jaeger12:40 p.m. – Max McGreevy, Beau Hossler12:50 p.m. – Patrick Cantlay, Sam Ryder1:00 p.m. – Taylor Moore, Rickie Fowler1:10 p.m. – Taylor Pendrith, Scottie Scheffler1:20 p.m. – Sepp Straka, Charley Hoffman1:30 p.m. – Harris English, Billy Horschel1:40 p.m. – Jacob Bridgeman, Emiliano Grillo1:55 p.m. – Tommy Fleetwood, Jake Knapp2:05 p.m. – Lucas Glover, Will Zalatoris2:15 p.m. – Collin Morikawa, Alex Smalley2:25 p.m. – J.J. Spaun, Rory McIlroy
2:35 p.m. – Min Woo Lee, Akshay Bhatia
