Next week, the 70 best players in the world will be here — right here — to play the game like no one else in the world can.

This year’s U.S. Open winner will be making his second appearance at TPC Southwind.

Opening event of FedEx Cup playoffs is two weeks away.

The field continues to take shape for next month’s first event in the FedEx Cup playoffs.

After undergoing back surgery in April, the 26-year-old is looking forward to getting back on the course and seeing what changes are in store for his sport.

The new venue is “giving people a taste of what we know is incredible Southern hospitality and culture through the lens of the golf tournament.”

Jack Sammons was as surprised as anyone by the merger of the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. He’s happy it could lead to the return of past champions like Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson. Beyond that, what does it mean for Memphis?

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In 2003, a golfer from Memphis used a 7-iron to seal the deal and win a major at Oak Hill Country Club.

“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.”

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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Volunteers at the FedEx St. Jude Championship will be given purple ribbons to celebrate the life of Will Drennan — a former volunteer who died saving a child from a sudden flood Tuesday night. 

Conditions were ideal for low scoring on Thursday and the field at the FedEx St. Jude Championship took full advantage.

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Friday’s FESJC pairings and tee times

FedEx St. Jude Championship first-round scores

First-round scores were low during Thursday’s first round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind.

Here are the second round pairings and tee times for the FedEx St. Jude Championship, on Friday, Aug. 12, at TPC Southwind.

You sick of all the money talk in sports these days? This is the story for you. A golf story without dollar signs attached. And it’s 100% true!

If you’re headed to the FedEx St. Jude Championship this weekend, you might want to be on the lookout. You never know who you might see.

FESJC favorite says efforts of three golfers to seek an injunction allowing them to play this week is “personal” to him.

The tournament’s new “Soul-in-One Celebration” was canceled Wednesday, but that didn’t stop Chris Herrington (who hasn’t played a round of golf since he was 15) from hanging out and having fun. 

For 10 years, FedEx has named an airplane after a St. Jude kid. But the best part of the story? It’s what has happened since.

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