One of the most coveted titles in golf is The Players Championship - with its winners ranging from golf’s most famous player, Tiger Woods (pictured) to one of its least known, Craig Perks, (ranked 1,253th).
XM will broadcast The Players, Thursday May 8th - Saturday May 11th, live from the Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in the ridiculously beautiful town of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Pre-tournament coverage begins Tuesday, May 6 on the (ch 146).
The world’s best golfers will compete on one of the world’s toughest courses, labeled as an architectural marvel and “a golfing monstrosity” with its giant mounds and railroad ties. The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass also boasts the most famous hole in golf: The 17th hole, known simply as the “” with a great reputation for sending golf balls into the water.
XM will have two channels devoted The Players: the PGA TOUR Network for the overall event, and a second channel - XM channel 148 - devoted solely to the 17th hole, taking the audio from the popular PGATOUR.com web page “Live @ THE PLAYERS.”
And yes, sports fans, Marie’s crew will be there. XM’s fan enhancement program will be in full effect, handing out portable XM radios to spectators to use for the day, and selling radios, too.
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