U.S. Open: Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler immediately head to Pinehurst after MC at Memorial
Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler were two of the big names who missed the cut at the Memorial Tournament. Neither player played well at Jack’s Place, but both were able to get a head start in their preparations for the U.S. Open. The two were playing golf together at Pinehurst on Sunday, according to a […]
The Memorial Round 3 Tee Times; Scottie Scheffler holds sizable lead, in final group
Scottie Scheffler shot a 4-under 68 to put him at 9-under par after 36 holes. Solid play over the first two days of the Memorial Tournament has him three strokes ahead of Adam Hadwin, who will be in the final group with Scheffler on Saturday, heading into the weekend. Viktor Hovlan is also at six […]
Jordan Spieth, Wyndham Clark miss Memorial cut, Rickie Fowler implodes
This year’s Memorial Tournament had 73 players, but still had a 36-hole cut. Only players who are tied with the top 50 or within 10 strokes of the leader can make the cut. Fifty-two players finished four over par or better, meaning anyone who finished five over par or worse missed the weekend, including many […]
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has complete control of the Memorial, despite wild winds
Scottie Scheffler never ceases to amaze people. On a windy day that made PGA Tour players look foolish, Scheffler made things easy, parading around Muirfield Village with four birdies and a stunning eagle on the par-5 15th hole to finish with a 4-under 68 at the Memorial Tournament. “This golf course can be really challenging, […]
Ludvig Aberg, Viktor Hovland looking to chase down Scottie Scheffler at the Memorial
Ludvig Aaberg and Viktor Hovland are vying for the title at the Memorial Tournament, but they will have to overtake Scottie Scheffler to do so. Hovlan carded a three-under 69 for the second straight day to move three strokes behind Scheffler at six under, while Oberg shot an even-par 72 on Friday to stay five […]
Christiaan Bezuidenhout “ready to laugh” at others fighting Memorial carnage, high winds
Christiaan Bezuidenhout played well in the second round of the Memorial Tournament in winds that reached 25 miles per hour. The wind caused confusion for many players and resulted in an average score of 73.4 in the second round. That wasn’t the case for Bezuidenhout, who shot a 5-under 67 in the morning wave to […]
Xander Schauffele has no PGA Championship hangover lingering at the Memorial
Xander Schauffele had a huge celebration after winning the PGA Championship last month. But fortunately, he didn’t let the hangover linger until this week’s Memorial Tournament, shooting a perfect 4-under 68 in the opening round on Thursday. “I’m happy with how I played, I hung in there and I’m really happy my short game saved […]
Scottie Scheffler continues to show why he’s World No. 1 at the Memorial
It was another under-par round for Scottie Scheffler. He played flawless at the Memorial on Thursday and would have scored much lower than the 5-under 67 he finished with. Scheffler missed birdie chances on the first few holes, then made a careless error on the par-5 fifth hole, resulting in a bogey. But as Scheffler […]
Adam Hadwin leads the Memorial, believes he has learned from last year’s poor showing
Adam Hadwin went from favorite to pretender in a flash at last year’s Memorial Tournament. He finished the first day at Jack’s Place with a 3-under 69 but stumbled on the second day with a 7-over 79 to miss the cut by one stroke. A triple bogey on the third hole and a double bogey […]
Viktor Hovland knows “good vibes” are earned at the Memorial, not given
Defending Memorial Tournament champion Viktor Hovland had a disappointing start to the 2024 season, but he returned to Muirfield Village fresh off a strong showing at the PGA Championship, where he defeated Denny McCarthy in a playoff. His success here last year rocketed him up the FedEx Cup rankings, and Hovland’s form has continued since, […]