How the PGA Tour bought 415 acres of swampland 46 years ago to create TPC Sawgrass and host Players Championship

ONE of the USA’s most beloved public golf courses was purchased for just $1 almost five decades ago. TPC Sawgrass, home to the annual Players Championship in Florida, was like a swampland when former PGA Tour commissioner Deane Beman bought it in 1979. At the time, the 415-acre area was covered with thousands of trees,…

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