Name: Behind-the-scenes look at THE PLAYERS broadcast production
Uploaded: 2023-03-15T16:40:40.883Z
Duration: 155 s
Description: During THE PLAYERS Championship 2023, the NBC Sports production crew shares what it's like to run a golf broadcast for such a big event. At THE PLAYERS, there are 350 total crew members who help with the tournament telecast.

Ahead of the 2026 ISCO Championship, defending champion William Mouw talks about the blessing of becoming a father soon after last year’s victory at Hurstbourne Country Club and how it's shaped his perspective both on and off the golf course.

William Mouw on how fatherhood has changed his perspective

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, Golfbet contributor Rick Gehman identifies three players who he thinks could win this week at The Renaissance Club.

Running with Rick: Three players who can win Genesis Scottish Open

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, Golfbet experts Will Gray and Chris Breece debate the top tournament matchups as stars go head-to-head at The Renaissance Club.

DraftKings Odds: Making picks on 72-hole matchups at Genesis Scottish Open

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, Chris Gotterup opens up about feeling like he has to prove his golf game to people, knowing that he is capable of outperforming their expectations and becoming more comfortable with being in big moments around star players.

Chris Gotterup on proving himself, golf game to others

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, Chris Gotterup talks about the joy of returning to The Renaissance Club as a champion and how the trip feels like a “fresh start” despite playing in his fourth tournament in four weeks.

Chris Gotterup on ‘fresh start’ in Scotland amid busy schedule

Ahead of the 2026 John Deere Classic, new PGA TOUR member Jackson Koivun breaks down his swing and explains how he executes the different shots he faces on the course

My Swing | Jackson Koivun breaks down unique swing

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, Haylie Stum previews five key storylines to watch at The Renaissance Club, including Rory McIlroy’s recent success in Scotland, Scottie Scheffler’s bounce back to form as he chases his second win of 2026 and Chris Gotterup's surge of momentum.

The Five: Storylines to watch at Genesis Scottish Open

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, Aaron Rai discusses what sets the event apart — from its elite field to the challenges of The Renaissance Club — and explains why conquering both can give players an extra layer of confidence.

Aaron Rai on Genesis Scottish Open's strong field, demanding test

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, Norway’s Viktor Hovland talks about his patriotism in watching his home country have success on the global football stage and how he'll share friendly banter with English players ahead of the World Cup's Norway-England quarterfinal matchup.

Viktor Hovland on Norway's success at FIFA World Cup, rowing

Golf is not easy, especially with pot bunkers and extreme wind. Check out the best "golf is hard" moments from the Genesis Scottish Open over the years.

Golf is Hard | Genesis Scottish Open

Ahead of the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, defending champion Chris Gotterup and fellow TOUR players break down his unique setup and discuss why aiming left of his target keeps him on line.

Chris Gotterup breaks down his unique aim

Go behind the scenes with Chris Gotterup winning the 2026 John Deere Classic as he celebrates with fans and receives a John Deere Gator utility vehicle.

Mic'd up with Chris Gotterup after winning John Deere

Check out all the best shots of the week from the 2026 John Deere Classic, featuring a hole-in-one from Davis Riley, bunker eagles from Lucas Glover and Ryo Hisatsune, plus off-the-green hole-outs from Zach Johnson and Max Homa, among others.

Davis Riley's hole-in-one leads Shots of the Week

After shooting a 9-under 62 to win his third PGA TOUR title of 2026 at the John Deere Classic, Chris Gotterup discusses expectations this week with his brother caddying for him, his history with the tournament, the success he has had this season and carrying the momentum to next week’s Genesis Scottish Open where he defends his title in Scotland.

Chris Gotterup news conference after winning John Deere

Check out all the best shots from the final round of the 2026 John Deere Classic, featuring Max Homa, Chris Gotterup and Rickie Fowler, among others.

Highlights | Round 4 | John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere Classic, Chris Gotterup shoots a 9-under 62 to win his third PGA TOUR title of the year by one shot. 

Chris Gotterup’s Round 4 highlights from John Deere

Check out the top five bets that cashed at the 2026 John Deere Classic, highlighted by Sunday surges from Max Homa and champion Chris Gotterup.

Golfbet recap: Top bets that hit at John Deere

After winning his third PGA TOUR title of 2026 at the John Deere Classic, Chris Gotterup discusses the emotions of waiting for his fate on the 72nd hole, earning another victory this year and having his brother Patrick caddie for him this week. 

Chris Gotterup and brother Patrick interview after winning John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere Classic, Ben Kohles, tied with Chris Gotterup on the 72nd fairway, finds the water with his second shot. After taking his drop, Kohles has a chance to save par to force a playoff. Kohles misses the par putt and Gotterup earns his third PGA TOUR title of 2026.

Ben Kohles finds water on 72nd hole, Gotterup wins by one at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Ben Kohles's tee shot on the 147-yard, par-3 16th hole landed on the right green 15 feet 3 inches from the cup, and he made the 15-foot-3-inch putt for birdie.

Ben Kohles sinks 15-foot putt for birdie on No. 16 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Max Homa's drive on the 559-yard, par-5 17th hole traveled 288 yards into the right fairway, leaving 277 yards to the pin. His 252-yard shot from the fairway found the left fairway, 85 feet 9 inches from the hole. Homa's 89-foot 3-inch shot from the fairway landed on the right green 3 feet 4 inches from the cup, and he made the 3-foot 4-inch putt for birdie.

Max Homa drains 3-foot putt for birdie on No. 17 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Zach Johnson's tee shot on the 147-yard, par-3 16th hole landed on the right green, 9 feet 7 inches from the cup, and he made the 9-foot-7-inch putt for birdie.

Zach Johnson hits tee shot to 10 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Lucas Glover's drive on the 365-yard, par-4 14th hole landed on the right green, 54 feet 5 inches from the hole. His first putt from 51 feet 8 inches came up short, stopping 2 feet 10 inches away, and he made the 2-foot-10-inch putt for birdie.

Lucas Glover's 344-yard drive sets up birdie on No. 14 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Ben Kohles's drive on the 365-yard, par-4 14th hole traveled 323 yards into the left rough, leaving 41 yards to the pin. His 38-yard approach landed on the right green 9 feet 11 inches from the hole, and he made the 9-foot-11-inch putt for birdie.

Ben Kohles sinks 10-foot birdie putt on No. 14 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Aaron Wise's drive on the 559-yard, par-5 17th traveled 268 yards into the left rough, leaving 284 yards to the hole. His 195-yard shot from the rough found the right fairway, and his 91-yard approach landed on the right green 4 feet 7 inches from the cup. Wise made the 4-foot 7-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Wise's 91-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 17 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Andrew Putnam's drive on the 559-yard, par-5 17th went 249 yards into the left fairway, his 219-yard shot from the fairway found the right fairway leaving 86 yards to the hole, his 82-yard approach landed on the right green 17 feet 9 inches from the cup, and he made the 17-foot 9-inch putt for birdie.

Andrew Putnam sinks 18-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Lee Hodges's drive on the 365-yard, par-4 14th hole traveled 338 yards into the right fairway, his 92-foot-10-inch shot from the fairway landed on the left green 45 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 45-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

Lee Hodges drains 45-foot birdie putt on No. 14 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Ryo Hisatsune's tee shot on the 147-yard, par-3 16th hole landed on the right green 14 feet from the cup, and he made the 14-foot putt for birdie.

Ryo Hisatsune hits tee shot to 14 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Zac Blair's drive on the 365-yard, par-4 14th went 312 yards into the left fairway, his 52-yard approach landed on the right green 16 inches from the hole, and he made the 16-inch putt for birdie.

Zac Blair's 52-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 14 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere Classic, Troy Merritt's drive on the 559-yard, par-5 17th went 288 yards into the left fairway, his 238-yard shot from the fairway found the right fairway leaving 92 feet to the hole, his 86-foot-8-inch shot from the fairway landed on the right green 5 feet 5 inches from the cup, and he made the 5-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

Troy Merritt gets up-and-down from 87 yards for birdie on No. 17 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Chris Gotterup's drive on the 559-yard, par-5 17th hole traveled 328 yards into the right intermediate rough. His 226-yard shot from the rough found the right fairway, leaving 52 feet 3 inches to the hole. Gotterup's 66-foot-5-inch approach landed on the right green 14 feet 1 inch from the cup, and he made the 14-foot-1-inch putt for birdie.

Chris Gotterup drains 14-foot putt for birdie on No. 17 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2026 John Deere, Max Homa's drive on the 365-yard, par-4 14th went 322 yards into the left fairway, his 40-yard shot from the fairway landed on the right green 4 feet 9 inches from the hole, and he made the 4-foot 9-inch putt for birdie.

Max Homa gets up-and-down from 40 yards for birdie on No. 14 at John Deere

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During THE PLAYERS Championship 2023, the NBC Sports production crew shares what it's like to run a golf broadcast for such a big event. At THE PLAYERS, there are 350 total crew members who help with the tournament telecast. 

Behind-the-scenes look at THE PLAYERS broadcast production

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