Ambiance suspends Round 1 created by Players Championship as hard thunder storms hit TPC Sawgrass

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Will Zalatoris tries to hide from the rain by Thursday at TPC Sawgrass.

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UPDATE : Play is just scheduled to resume throughout 3: 15 p. l. ET on Thursday.

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It didn’t take really miss this week’s ominous Players Championship weather anticipate to hold true. Heavy a storm and storms were foretold for much of the week inside the TPC Sawgrass appearing in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., and they’ve already ended up.

The start of Thursday’s opening round was past due an hour due to one to three in . of rain that looks overnight, and with the soggy factors the PGA Tour elected to play preferred lies for any of the first round. Just over third hours after those very tee shots were introduced, play was suspended back. And this time it will very last longer.

Rain started to fall down shortly after 10 a. d. ET, and the horn blew to suspend play in 11 a. m. as a consequence of more rain, thunderstorms and additionally lightning entering the area. Finally, the Golf Channel broadcast claimed based on the radar, the current hinder looks to be a minimum of two or three hours, if not more.

A handful of players made your current turn but no one provides played more than 12 pockets. Harold Varner III, Definitely will Zalatoris and Tommy Fleetwood lead at four at the rear of. ( Follow the link for gift scores. )

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