The winner at TPC Sawgrass is ... probably going to come out of this narrow group during Sunday's final around

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The 24 newcomers to The Players Championship probably won’t take much solace in hearing that only one player — Craig Perks in 2002 — has conquered the diabolical Stadium Course at the TPC Sawgrass in his debut over the last four decades.

A tree is back near the tee box at the par-4 sixth hole of the Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, and it's the talk of the tournament.