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1. Progress, perspective and Tiger's slow build toward the Masters

   So even if Tiger Woods isn't threatening at tournaments so far this year, that doesn't mean he's not positioning himself well for Augusta National.

2. Rory won the Players ... might that mean the Masters is next?

   Rory McIlroy put a host of near-misses behind him with a win at the Players. Perhaps that means he's ready to put misses at Augusta behind him next.

3. Simpson flagged after accidental ball movement

   Webb Simpson, defending champion at The Players Championship, was assessed a one-shot penalty at No. 14 for inadvertently causing his ball to move.

4. McIlroy holds off Furyk to snag Players victory

   Rory McIlroy rides two late birdies to hold off Jim Furyk on Sunday and win The Players Championship.

5. Tiger feels 'right on track' after TPC final round

   Tiger Woods said his final-round 69 at the Players Championship has him "right on track" as he prepares for the Masters.

6. Rahm storms into lead at Players Championship

   Jon Rahm posted an 8-under 64 on Saturday and built a one-shot lead over Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood in the Players Championship.

7. Tiger overcomes slow start, posts even-par 72

   Tiger Woods was slowed by a tough-putting front nine at the Players Championship but rebounded on the back for an even-par 72 that was good enough to make the secondary cut.

8. Tiger missed avoiding second water shot on 17

   Tiger Woods could have potentially saved himself two or even three strokes had he taken advantage of a rare opportunity on the 17th hole of the Players Championship on Friday.

9. Scandal questions linger as Mickelson misses cut

   Phil Mickelson's week ended earlier than he had hoped Friday with a missed cut at the Players Championship and more inquiries from media about a college admissions bribery scandal.

10. Everything you need to know for the final round of The Players

    Here we go again: Rory McIlroy has a chance to win. But will he? If so, he has to take down Tommy Fleetwood and pass a kinder, gentler Jon Rahm.