Kirk turns up the heat during first round of FESJC
A hole-in-one helps the veteran take a 1-stroke lead over three other competitors as the FedEx Cup playoffs get underway at steamy TPC Southwind.Related content:
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August 2024
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Handling Memphis’ heat a hot topic for FedEx St. Jude Championship players
With Memphis under an excessive-heat warning, weather is a hot topic for FedEx St. Jude Championship players at TPC Southwind. But that didn’t stop Denny McCarthy from blistering the course.
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FESJC notebook: McIlroy looking to put it all together at TPC Southwind
Rory McIlroy, the third-ranked player in the FedEx Cup standings, is looking to turn “a pretty good year into a very good one.”
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FESJC director expects the unexpected now that crunch time has arrived
As preparation for next week’s FedEx St. Jude Championship nears its conclusion, tournament executive director Joe Tomek is keeping an eye on this week’s tournament in North Carolina.
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Here are the PGA Tour golfers competing in the FedEx Cup Playoffs
The top 70 PGA tour golfers will start playing Thursday at TPC Southwind in the first event of the FedEx Cup playoffs.
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Y’all don’t have to hush at FESJC Bluff at 14
The “Hush Y’all” paddles are hallmarks of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. But this year No. 14 will be a center of not-so-quiet activities for the golf tournament, including unique viewing areas, giveaways, beverage sales and more.
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August 2023
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59 was on Justin Rose’s mind. He settled for tying a course record.
Forty-six years ago Al Geiberger shot 59 in the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic and became the first pro to post a score that low in a PGA-sanctioned tournament. Justin Rose didn’t match 59 Saturday, but he did tie the TPC Southwind record.
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Friday’s FESJC scores; Saturday’s pairings
Here are the FedEx St. Jude Championship scores after Friday’s second round at TPC Southwind.
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Buckley: Memphis hasn’t been kind to the world’s No. 1. Will it finally change?
Scottie Scheffler has never had a top 10 finish at TPC Southwind, and he missed the cut last year. But he’s hot heading into the 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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Wednesday's wet weather prompts players to rethink strategies
FESJC notebook: Kuchar savors playoff streak; Olivia becomes a Purple Eagle
For some volunteers, the road less traveled always leads back to the FESJC
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FESJC Pro-Am to resume at 2 p.m.
Rain has suspended the Pro-Am at the FedEx St. Jude Classic on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Play is scheduled to resume at 2 p.m.
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August 2022
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FESJC final round scores and prize money
Here are Sunday’s scores from the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind, plus how much cash each player will receive.
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Hill: It was about dang time for Will Zalatoris, a worthy winner with a Memphis connection
“I couldn’t dream of anything better,” said the winner’s performance coach Josh Gregory of Memphis. “This is home. This will always be home. To see him win at home, you couldn’t write a better script.”
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Zalatoris overcomes Straka in a playoff for first career victory
This season, he’s won the most money of any player in the history of the PGA Tour without actually winning a tournament. Now he has that tournament title, along with a lead in the FedEx Cup standings.
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Spaun hanging on at FESJC but plenty are in pursuit
The Californian leads at 13-under, but 23 others are within five strokes.
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FESJC third-round scores; final-round pairings
Here are Saturday’s third-round scores from the FedEx St. Jude Championship, along with Sunday’s pairings for the final round at TPC Southwind.
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Scores stay low at TPC Southwind — and Spaun stays in front
J.J. Spaun is at 11-under heading into the weekend. He’ll take a 1-stroke lead into Saturday’s third round of the FedEx Cup playoff opener over Sepp Straka and Troy Merritt.
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Second-round scores from the FESJC; third-round pairings
The third round will get underway at 7:15 a.m. Saturday at TPC Southwind. The final group of J.J. Spaun and Sepp Straka will tee off at 1 p.m.
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Kim, Spaun share lead after a low-scoring first round at FESJC
Conditions were ideal for low scoring on Thursday and the field at the FedEx St. Jude Championship took full advantage.
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Red-hot Finau looking to break through in Memphis
On the heels of two victories, 32-year-old Tony Finau is after his first win in Memphis — even though he’s the “defending champ” this week.
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McIlroy: Tuesday’s LIV ruling takes focus off ‘sideshow’ and returns it to golf
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McIlroy: Tuesday’s LIV ruling takes focus off ‘sideshow’ and returns it to golf
FESJC favorite says efforts of three golfers to seek an injunction allowing them to play this week is “personal” to him.
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FESJC first and second round pairings and tee times
Here are the first and second round pairings and tee times for the FedEx St. Jude Championship, which tees off Thursday at TPC Southwind.
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LIV players denied temporary restraining order, won’t play in FedEx St. Jude Championship
Judge Freeman denied the temporary restraining order because the LIV golfers failed to show “irreparable harm.” Their contracts factored in losses for missing PGA Tour events.
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Scottie Scheffler on another level since first visit to Memphis
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Scottie Scheffler on another level since first visit to Memphis
Scheffler’s play throughout the 2022 season indicates he doesn’t plan to give up the top spot any time soon.
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FedEx St. Jude Championship announces field
Memphis’ annual PGA Tour stop serves as the first round of the playoffs and the top 125 eligible golfers will compete beginning Thursday. Heading the list is Scottie Scheffler, who is No. 1 in both in the Cup standings and in the world rankings.
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April 2022
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City Council Scorecard: Term limits, city primaries, Southwind, more
This City Council Scorecard tracks first votes on a three-term limit for the council and partisan city elections, along with a Southwind apartment complex that stirred some de-annexation resentment.
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