There are 51 article(s) tagged WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational:

• July 2020

  • Saturday’s WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational tee times

    Leader Brendon Todd is paired with Rickie Fowler and Byeong Hun An in the final group of the day.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2020

  • Brendon Todd takes command at WGC-FedEx St. Jude

    A 50-foot birdie helped vault the 35-year-old into the lead after two rounds at TPC-Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2020

  • Brendon Todd charges into lead at TPC Southwind

    Brendon Todd has charged into the lead during the second round of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC-Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2020

  • Good day for Byeong-Hun An

    The 28-year-old put himself in the mix for his first PGA Tour victory by shooting 5-under 65 to improve to 7-under for the tournament. He birdied four holes on the back nine to finish with a 31, more than offsetting a bogey on No. 1.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2020

  • WGC-FedEx by the numbers

    Here are some facts and figures from the early going at TPC-Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2020

  • Rahm’s got work to do

    Spaniard Jon Rahm made his debut as the No. 1 player in the world Thursday at TPC-Southwind and, admittedly, it wasn’t a great performance.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2020

  • DeChambeau, the gift that keeps giving

    Whether you like Bryson DeChambeau or not — and there are plenty in both camps — it’s hard to deny the 26-year-old Californian isn't entertaining.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2020

  • Resurgent Koepka opens title defense with sizzling 62

    Defending champ Brooks Koepka just misses course record, settling for an 8-under 62 and a two-stroke lead at TPC-Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • Second-round tee times moved ahead at TPC-Southwind

    Wet forecast pushes Friday tee times earlier.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • DeChambeau has ants in the pants

    Depending on how you view him, Bryson DeChambeau provided a moment of high, or low, comedy during Thursday’s opening round of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • Tight leaderboard as the day gets later at Southwind

    It’s shaping up to be a crowded leaderboard as things work toward their conclusion at the first round of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Thursday at TPC-Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • Three tied at 5-under at TPC Southwind

    Three golfers are at 5-under as first-round play continues Thursday at TPC-Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • Fowler, South Korea’s An off to strong starts at TPC Southwind

    Fan favorite Rickie Fowler and South Korea’s Byeong Hun An got off to a strong start early in Thursday’s opening round of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • Patients’ artwork on display this week

    Due to restrictions caused by the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis, patients from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital won’t be in attendance as normal at this week’s tournament. But that doesn’t mean they won’t be well-represented.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • Reavie sizzles on the front nine

    Chez Reavie turned in a superb front nine Thursday, shooting 4-under 31 to take a share of the lead with defending champ Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2020

  • New No. 1 Rahm sees WGC-FedEx St. Jude as springboard

    Now that he's reached the top spot, the Spaniard's goal is to stay there. And it begins this week at TPC-Southwind.

    By John Varlas July 29, 2020

  • Staying the Course: WGC-FESJI volunteers fewer in number, but essential workers

    Volunteers at the World Golf Championship-FedEx St. Jude Invitational are known for their unwavering dedication. But the COVID-19 pandemic means there will be no fans on the course and, this year, just 225 volunteers instead of the usual 1,600-plus. To still be on site now is to be a WGC-FESJI essential worker. 

    By Don Wade July 16, 2020

• April 2020

  • Local WGC event still set for July after PGA Tour shuffles schedule

    The FedEx-St. Jude Invitational remains scheduled for July 2-5, despite PGA Tour schedule changes. 

    By Jonah Jordan April 06, 2020

• March 2020

  • FedEx losing key executive on NFL, PGA branding deals

    Patrick Fitzgerald, described as one of the key executives in FedEx Corp.'s sports-related branding and marketing efforts, has announced his departure from the company effective March 31.

    By Wayne Risher March 03, 2020

• July 2019

  • Date shift for the 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational is only the start of changes

    Organizers strive for enhancement of WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational after successful first year, starting with next year's Fourth of July week scheduled midway between the U.S. and British opens.

    By Jonah Jordan July 31, 2019

  • Calkins: Betting on Memphis — A company spent $495,000 to buy a party house on the first tee

    Green Mountain Technology is so enthusiastic about the future of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, it spent nearly half a million dollars to buy a house on the first tee. 

    By Geoff Calkins July 30, 2019

  • It’s official: The 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational will be June 29-July 5

    Already looking forward to the second WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational? It'll be over the July 4 weekend. 

    By Geoff Calkins July 29, 2019

  • Calkins: Koepka a fitting Memphis champion

    Brooks Koepka's victory in the inaugural WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational was another St. Jude moment.

    By Geoff Calkins July 29, 2019

  • Calkins: A heavenly start for Memphis

    Penny Hardaway was among the throngs to welcome the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational to Memphis. He — like everyone else — was thrilled.

    By Geoff Calkins July 25, 2019

  • The Others: WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational field stacked with contenders

    Tiger Woods or not, the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational is stacked with the world's best golfers, some who have never played Memphis.

    By Don Wade July 19, 2019