NBC Players Championship Ratings Hit 5-Year High Despite Top-Ranked Absences
NBC drew its strongest audience for the Players Championship in five years, averaging 4.4 million viewers for Sunday’s final round, up 15% from last year’s rain-delayed showdown. Cam Young claimed the tournament’s top prize, while No. 1-ranked Scottie Scheffler and No. 2 Rory McIlroy were out of contention, finishing T22 and T46, respectively. Viewership peaked…