{"id":187740,"date":"2026-03-11T20:56:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/187740\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:56:21","slug":"military-appreciation-at-the-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/187740\/","title":{"rendered":"Military appreciation at THE PLAYERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"chocolat-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260311-161702-aec-phpmEKewB.jpg\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260311-161702-aec-phpmEKewB.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"photo_186326\" class=\"content-photo\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto by Craig O\u2019Neal\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"chocolat-image\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260311-161907-bd6-phpKclKRl.jpg\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260311-161907-bd6-phpKclKRl.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"photo_186350\" class=\"content-photo\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto by Craig O\u2019Neal\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"left carousel-control\" href=\"#top-carousel\" role=\"button\" data-slide=\"prev\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrevious<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"right carousel-control\" href=\"#top-carousel\" role=\"button\" data-slide=\"next\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNext<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tPosted<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tWednesday,<br \/>\n\t\t\tMarch 11, 2026<br \/>\n\t\t\t4:24 pm<\/p>\n<p>Grammy Award winner Ludacris performed Tuesday, March 10, on the Island Green at TPC Sawgrass during THE PLAYERS Championship Military Appreciation Day festivities. 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