By Bert Leeson June 09, 2024 DUBLIN, Ohio – Officials of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday announced today that the Captains Club has selected Barbara Nicklaus as the 2025 Tournament Honoree during what will be the 50th playing of the PGA TOUR Signature Event hosted by […]
The Memorial Tournament
2024 Memorial Tournament Prize Money List; Scottie Scheffler $4 Million richer after win
Bert Leeson 1 – $4 million 2 – $2.2 million 3 – $1.4 million 4 – $1 million 5 – $840,000 6 – $760,000 7 – $700,000 8 – $646,000 9 – $600,000 10 – $556,000 11 – $514,000 12 – $472,000 13 – $430,000 […]
LSU All-American Golfer Ingrid Lindblad named recipient of 2024 Juli Inkster Award Presented by Workday
By Bert Leeson 6 4 2024 Recognizing the Highest-Ranked Women’s Collegiate Golfer in Her Final Year of Eligibility, Lindblad Receives Exemption to the LPGA Tour’s Portland Classic Lindblad to Participate in a Two-Day Mentorship Retreat with Juli Inkster, Advances to 2nd Stage of LPGA Q-School […]
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals News: RICKIE FOWLER, CHASE JOHNSON, AND DENNY MCCARTHY JOIN PLAY YELLOW AS BRAND AMBASSADORS
By Bert Leeson June 09, 2024 | By CMN Hospitals SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (June 9, 2024) – Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, a national nonprofit with local impact, announced today that professional golfers Rickie Fowler, Chase Johnson, and Denny McCarthy are the latest to join the Play […]
2024 Jack Nicklaus Award presented by Workday Recipients Announced
By Bert Leeson DUBLIN, Ohio – Jackson Koivun of Auburn University, Leandro Mihaich of Oklahoma Christian University, Jackson Klutznick of Emory University, Isac Wallin of Keiser University, and Grant Greazel of Kirkwood Community College have been named the 2024 Jack Nicklaus Award presented by Workday recipients. […]
Memorial Tournament News: Scheffler edges Morikawa by one-shot to win Jack’s Tournament
By Bert Leeson 73,026 Scottie Scheffler 2024 Memorial Winner On finally winning Jack’s Tournament whom he has looked up to for years 6 9 2024.mp3 73,027 Scottie Scheffler 2024 Memorial Winner How did he play today. Looked like he escaped by a whisker […]
The Memorial Tournament Third Round Results; Scheffler fights off mistakes and bad shots to control lead
By Bert Leeson Weather: Mostly cloudy. High of 79. Wind SW 8-15 mph. Third-Round Leaderboard Pos. Player R1 R2 R3 Total 1 Scottie Scheffler 67 68 71 206 (-10) T2 Collin Morikawa 68 74 68 210 (-6) T2 Sepp Straka 72 70 68 210 […]
Memorial Tournament Feature: Unknown to some golf fans, 30-year-old South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout in contention after 2nd Round
Christiaan Bezuidenhout Memorial Tournament 2nd Round 4th place tie June 7, 2024.mp3 2024 SEASON Back in January 2024, Bezuidenhout tied his best finish on the PGA Tour with a runner-up finish at The American Express Tournament; one shot behind amateur star Nick Dunlap. […]
Memorial Tournament Feature: World #1 Scottie Scheffler weathers wind to lead after 2nd Round at -5 under par
Scottie Scheffler 2024 Memorial Tournament 2nd Round June 7, 2024.mp3 COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament 3rd Round Tee Times, Saturday June 8, 2024
By Bert Leeson INFORMATION COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament 2nd Round Results: Scheffler surges into lead; Hadwin in contention and defending champion Hovland is close
By Bert Leeson INFORMATION COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament News Conference: Adam Hadwin leads after First Round by a stroke over Scottie Scheffler
By Bert Leeson Adam Hadwin Memorial Tournament 1st Round Leader News Conference June 6, 2024.mp3 COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament News: FOLDS OF HONOR FRIDAY ACTIVATIONS
By Bert Leeson FOLDS OF HONOR FRIDAY ACTIVATIONS ALL are encouraged to wear red, white and blue on Friday as an outward display of unity and an inward commitment to meeting sacrifice with hope for the families of America’s fallen or disabled […]
PGA Tour News: SIGNATURE EVENT FACT SHEET (ENTERING THE MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT PRESENTED BY WORKDAY)
By Bert Leeson COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament 2024 Pre-Tournament Notes/Signature Event Fact Sheet
By Bert Leeson COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament News Conference: Defending champion Viktor Hovland gets through First Round tied for 7th with 4 other golfers
By Bert Leeson Viktor Hovland defending champion Memorial Tournament 1st Round News Conference Tied for 7th with four other golfers June 6, 2024.mp3 COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament Facts and Friday Tee Times
By Bert Leeson COURTESY PGA TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament Feature: Jack Nicklaus at The Children’s Hospital Legends Luncheon, talking about Juli Inkster, Tom Weiskopf, NIL, Ohio State Men’s Golf, Memorial Tournament
By Bert Leeson Jack Nicklaus Q & A at 2024 Legends Luncheon May 2024.mp3 COURTESY MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT COMMUNICATIONS
Memorial Tournament Feature: LPGA Legend and World Golf Hall of Famer Juli Inkster, 2024 Honoree
By Bert Leeson **Juli was asked about how she was able to get selected as this year’s living honoree Juli Inkster LPGA Tour Legend 2024 Nationwide Children’s Legends Luncheon Memorial Honoree May 2024.mp3 Inkster, 62, grew up in Santa Cruz, California, where she […]
Memorial Tournament Feature: Muirfield Village Golf Club Director of Grounds Operations Chad Mark discusses upgrade at 16th hole, working with Jack Nicklaus and Turf Maintenance
By Bert Leeson Chad Mark Head Golf Superintendent Muirfield Village Golf Club May 2024.mp3 CHAD MARK FACTS *was hired from Inverness Club in Toledo. * an Ohio native who attended The Ohio State University in nearby Columbus, leaves six-time major championship host Inverness a […]