The Players Championship came down to two players battling in a playoff. The biggest title of his career slipped away from Paul Goydos, and Sergio Garcia was there to take advantage of the lapse, sinking a par putt on the first playoff hole to win at TPC Sawgrass.

Sergio Garcia bogeys the last two holes to end day three of the Players Championship three shots behind surprise leader Paul Goydos.

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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Sergio Garcia put together his third straight impressive round at The Players Championship. The first two gave him a runner-up finish last year. The 6-under 66 on Thursday was only a great start....

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TULSA, OK - AUGUST 09: Sergio Garcia of Spain watches his second shot on the tenth hole during the first round of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 9, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 09: Sergio Garcia of Spain marks his golf ball during the first round of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 9, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 09: Sergio Garcia of Spain hits a shot on the 13th hole during the first round of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 9, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 09: Sergio Garcia of Spain hits his tee shot on the 15th hole during the first round of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 9, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 09: Sergio Garcia of Spain hits his tee shot on the tenth hole during the first round of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 9, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 09: Sergio Garcia of Spain hits a shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 9, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 09: Sergio Garcia of Spain watches his tee shot on the tenth hole during the first round of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 9, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 08: Sergio Garcia of Spain speaks with the media prior to the start of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 8, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

TULSA, OK - AUGUST 08: Victor Garcia (L) of Spain cools off next to a fan with his son Sergio during a practice round prior to the start of the 89th PGA Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club on August 8, 2007 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 22: Padraig Harrington of Ireland shakes hands with Sergio Garcia of Spain after defeating Garcia in the playoff to win The 136th Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 22, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 22: Padraig Harrington of Ireland shakes hands with Sergio Garcia of Spain after defeating Garcia in the playoff to win The 136th Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 22, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 21: Sergio Garcia of Spain checks on a photographer who is attended to after being hit by Garcia on the 17th hole during the third round of The 136th Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 21, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 21: Sergio Garcia of Spain checks on a photographer who is attended to after being hit by Garcia on the 17th hole during the third round of The 136th Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 21, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 21: Sergio Garcia of Spain checks on a photographer who is attended to after being hit by Garcia on the 17th hole during the third round of The 136th Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 21, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 12: Sergio Garcia of Spain lines up a putt on the 17th during the third round of THE PLAYERS on The Stadium Course at the TPC Sawgrass on May 12, 2007 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 12: Sergio Garcia of Spain plays into the 15th green during the third round of THE PLAYERS on The Stadium Course at the TPC Sawgrass on May 12, 2007 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 17: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid and Luis Garcia of Espanyol in action during the match between RCD Espanyol and Real Madrid, of La Liga, on December 2006, played at the Lluis Companys stadium in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Bagu Blanco/Getty Images).

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 17: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid and Luis Garcia of Espanyol in action during the match between RCD Espanyol and Real Madrid, of La Liga, on December 17, 2006 at the Lluis Companys stadium in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Bagu Blanco/Getty Images).

CASTELLON, SPAIN - OCTOBER 12: Greg Norman (2nd R) of Australia, Spanish Ryder Cup star, Sergio Garcia (2nd L) and his father Victor (L), together with Spain's Juan Quiros (C) and the chef from the club (R) pose with a traditional dish of paella prior to the barbeque for the ProAm of the OKI Castellon Open de Espana Senior played over the Club de Campo del Mediterraneo Course on October 12, 2006 i...