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Poston Leads Memorial Tournament by One Stroke
6 Jun
Summary
- J.T. Poston holds a one-stroke lead after 36 holes.
- Scottie Scheffler made his 76th consecutive cut.
- The tournament boasts a $20 million prize fund with $4 million for the winner.
The 2026 Memorial Tournament has reached its pivotal third round at Muirfield Village Golf Course, with 53 golfers vying for the title.
J.T. Poston currently leads the field at 9 under par, holding a one-stroke advantage over Ryan Gerard. Sam Burns is in third place at 6 under. Meanwhile, Scottie Scheffler demonstrated resilience by making his 76th consecutive cut, despite being 10 shots off the lead.
Notable players like Rickie Fowler have been eliminated, missing the weekend after struggling in the initial rounds. This signature event features a significant $20 million prize fund, with an impressive $4 million allocated to the tournament champion.
Muirfield Village Golf Club, often called 'Jack's Place,' is hosting the tournament. This renowned course, established in 1974, will play as a par 72 measuring 7,569 yards and is highly regarded in modern golf course rankings.
