Charlie Woods’ weekend at TPC Sawgrass had all the makings of a fairytale until reality struck. A spectacular hole-in-one on Sunday lit up the Junior Players Championship, but the magic ended there. Instead of a comeback, mistakes piled up, leaving Woods out of contention. Meanwhile, the Jacksonville Beach prodigy Miles Russell stayed ice-cool to clinch his second Junior Players Championship title.
Miles Russell claimed the Junior Players Championship with quiet authority, leaving no doubt about his place among golf’s rising stars. He finished nine-under par for the week, closing with a final-round 70 to secure the title, a feat that shows a talent already turning heads he even made the cut at a Korn Ferry Tour event as a high school freshman.
Meanwhile, Charlie Woods had his own mom