Calkins: After a wild day at Southwind, Memphis gets a fitting champion
Bryson DeChambeau and Harris English collapsed. Abraham Ancer won in a playoff. And the last WGC in Memphis ended in stunning fashion.
Topic: TPC Southwind
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August 2021
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English continues to set the pace as DeChambeau vaults into contention
English aiming to be third wire-to-wire winner of event.
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Ancer wins in a playoff to capture FedEx St. Jude
Thirty-year-old wins on second extra hole over Sam Burns and Hideki Matsuyama to claim first victory on PGA Tour.
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FedEx St. Jude final-round pairings and tee times
Harris English and Bryson DeChambeau are paired in final group of WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind.
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Tournament Central: Weekend crowds put a charge into TPC Southwind
For the first two rounds, the crowds were polite and nice, like a fancy cocktail party at a high-end restaurant. Saturday, the crowds were larger, more vocal and more festive.
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Oh, snap: This week’s best photos
The WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational has been big news this week, with lots of opportunities for pictures. But The Daily Memphian photogs also got some other great images. Tell us which is your favorite.
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Tournament Central: No winds mean a weekend shootout
On Friday, Sergio Garcia and Kevin Kisner birdied the first two holes they played. Phil Mickelson said hold my beer and promptly birdied the first four holes he played.
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Tournament Central: TPC Southwind is the star on Day 1
If you want to catch up on all that happened on Thursday, go to our live blog for all the updates. We will have the blog all weekend on DailyMemphian.com.
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FedEx St. Jude Invitational tee times for Saturday, Aug. 7
Here are the tee times and player pairings for the third round of the FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021. Weekend tee times will be determined by player standings.
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Round 2 recap: Players continue to take advantage of windless days
Another day of calm conditions, another pair of 62s, and lots of low scores. The famed winds of TPC Southwind have been nonexistent during the first two rounds.
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English keeps the heat on at WGC-FedEx St. Jude
Cameron Smith and Abraham Ancer lurk two strokes back after fantastic Friday at TPC Southwind.
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Look who’s making a Friday run
The lunchtime surprise at TPC Southwind Friday is Phil Mickelson’s fast climb up the leader board. The crowd favorite birdied the first four holes he played to get near the leaders.
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FedEx St. Jude Invitational tee times for Friday, Aug. 6
Tournament leader Harris English (-8) tees off on No. 10 tee at 9:37 a.m. Friday.
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Early birdie barrage gives Harris English a 2-stroke lead
Georgia native starts his day at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude with four straight birdies, ends with nearly a course record.
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Day 1 recap, and a very smart dog
Harris English, who tied the front-nine course record with a 28, leads after day one with a 62. Four golfers are two shots back — Jim Herman, Carlos Ortiz, Ian Poulter and Matthew Wolff.
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Tournament Central: Small field loaded with big names ready to go
Unlike most PGA Tour events, the FedEx St. Jude Invitational is an elite, small-field tournament with almost all of the biggest names in golf.
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WGC-FedEx St. Jude Field Guide: Ancer to Zalatoris
Which competitor drives a purple Lamborghini? Who has a barber named Lee Trevino? Find out here.
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Collin Morikawa got a grip in Memphis in 2020
Recent success evokes comparison with all-time greats, but the 24-year-old is his own man.
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Spieth playing his way into likely Ryder Cup spot
The Dallas native is looking to help Americans regain the title after a thumping by the Europeans in 2018.
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World No. 2 Johnson comes to Memphis on a roll
Masters champion boasts six top-10 finishes this season.
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Change of designation only benefits Memphis as a tour stop
The tournament’s new placement on the calendar will bring a bigger, deeper field to TPC Southwind in 2022.
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Defending champ Thomas reconnects with old friend named Nate
Justin Thomas also looking to “fine-tune” some things in an uneven year.
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Golfer comes to FedEx St. Jude with a golden parachute
Xander Schauffele hasn’t won a major yet, and it was a long flight from Tokyo, but that shiny Olympic gold medal takes the edge off.
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Calkins: After 46 straight years, a broken heart will keep Bob Winn from Memphis golf tournament
For 46 years, Bob Winn has volunteered in the media center at the Memphis golf tournament. This year, heart damage and a brain bleed will keep him away. What about the event inspires such loyalty? Hint: It’s not the golf.
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July 2021
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FedEx St. Jude Invitational welcoming the family back
The tournament is expected to announce Thursday that Phil Mickelson, who in May became the oldest major winner in golf history, is joining the field.
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