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The 2011 Players Championship: Notable Pairings for Friday at TPC Sawgrass

There sure was a lot of low scoring taking place at TPC Sawgrass on Thursday, and if the perfect weather keeps up it will likely be the case on Friday as well. There is a slight chance of rain and a bit of breeze in the forecast, but you never quite know in the Ponte Vedra Beach area.

Here's a look at some notable pairings during the second round of the Players Championship, taken from PGATour.com:

Tee time
 Players
1:18 p.m. ET
No. 1

Bubba Watson, Luke Donald, Mark Wilson
The top three in the FedExCup race make up this week'sFeatured Group. Donald fared the best on Day 1.
8:08 a.m. ET
No. 10

Phil Mickelson, Martin Laird, Gary Woodland
Mickelson, the 2007 champion, fired a 1-under 71 in the first round and is tied for 44th. Will he make a move on Friday?
1:28 p.m. ET
No. 10

Hunter Mahan, Steve Stricker, Charl Schwartzel
The most recent major champion, this week's New Breedrepresentative, is at even par after one round and is T61.
1:28 p.m. ET
No. 1

Nick Watney, Rory Sabbatini, Jonathan Byrd 
Watney is leading at TPC Sawgrass following his 8-under 64 on Thursday. Sabbatini isn't far behind -- he's T5 after one round.

With the absence of Tiger Woods, Martin Kaymer and Matt Kuchar will play as a twosome, teeing off at 1:18 p.m. ET off of the tenth tee.

For more discussion and analysis of the Players Championship, head on over to SB Nation's golf blog Waggle Room to get in on the action.