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.

After the old one was lost to disease in 2014, a new overhanging oak tree arrived just in front of the sixth tee box at TPC Sawgrass' Stadium Course in 2025 ...

The iconic 17th hole “Island Green” is the most obvious manifestation of that ethos, but the dangling oak was equally purposeful. “He saw that tree as an iconic symbol and intentionally left ...

"It's meant to be intimidating. So if someone says 'hey, I have a problem with that tree,' I’m like, 'good, that’s what Pete wanted.'" ...

Plotts located an oak that fit the bill, about 100 yards into the woods that line the right side of the sixth hole. Thus began the arduous process of digging the tree up, moving it and replanting it.

Mail carriers from the German postal service act as Cupid, delivering 50 to 60 letters to the knothole each month.

All these obstacles are to the right of the hole and start 150 yards from the green. To the left, a cluster of oak trees blocks a clear path to the green. Players who do not choose to attempt the ...

All these obstacles are to the right of the hole and start 150 yards from the green. To the left, a cluster of oak trees blocks a clear path to the green. Players who do not choose to attempt the ...