JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Get ready for an inside look at the 51st Players Championship.
In this episode of “This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition,” Kent Justice sits down with Lee Smith from the Players to preview the tournament’s biggest highlights.
Discover the incredible economic impact of the tournament - a staggering $234 million for our local community - and learn about exciting new features for 2025, including:
- A cutting-edge AI course setup tool
- An innovative app that lets fans predict golf shots
- Expanded fan experiences and local food partnerships
- Special events like the Creator Classic and Military Appreciation Day
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From the $25 million purse to the global broadcast reaching 220 countries, this episode reveals why The Players Championship is more than just a golf tournament - it’s a massive celebration of Northeast Florida’s sporting excellence. Tune in to hear all the insider details about this world-class event that puts Jacksonville on the global stage.
