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what happened at the memorial golf tournament today

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Patrick Cantlay won the 2021 Memorial, outdueling Collin Morikawa in a seesaw battle that included one extra playoff hole, but the heart-rending story of the event will always be the Saturday evening withdrawal of Jon Rahm
Jon Rahm
Rahm was born on 10 November 1994 in Barrika, Basque Country, Spain. He attended Arizona State University on a golf scholarship, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications. There he won 11 college golf tournaments, which is second in school history, behind only Phil Mickelson's 16 collegiate wins.
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, who had tested positive for the coronavirus.
Jun 6, 2021

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Jun 05, 2021 · DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jon Rahm walked off the 18th green after tying the 54-hole record and building a six-shot lead, leaving him on the cusp of joining Tiger Woods as the only repeat winners of the Memorial. Moments later, he doubled over behind the green and said in anguish, “Not again!”. Rahm was notified he tested positive for the coronavirus, knocking him …

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Why is the Memorial Tournament suspended?

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Patrick CantlayPatrick Cantlay tops Collin Morikawa to win playoff and claim his second Memorial Tournament in three years. Patrick Cantlay delivered a clutch birdie late in the round and a 12-foot par putt in a playoff to win the Memorial on a Sunday filled with drama, a little rain, and no Jon Rahm.Jun 6, 2021

Who won the Memorial golf?

Patrick CantlayPast ResultsYearWinnerPurse2020Jon Rahm$1,674,0002019Patrick Cantlay$1,638,0002018Bryson DeChambeau$1,602,0002017Jason Dufner$1,566,00042 more rows

Who won the golf tournament today in ohio?

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Who Won Memorial golf 2021?

Patrick CantlayPLAYOFFHOLE18RESULTPAR4Patrick Cantlay4WINNERCollin Morikawa--

Who won the Memorial golf Tournament in Dublin Ohio?

Patrick CantlayMemorial TournamentTournament informationAggregate268 Tom Lehman (1994)To par−20 as aboveCurrent championPatrick Cantlay13 more rows

Did cantlay win today?

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Why was Jon Rahm withdrawn from the Memorial Tournament?

Spanish golfer Jon Rahm was withdrawn from the Memorial Tournament Saturday after testing positive for Covid-19, the PGA Tour announced.

Who is Jon Rahm?

Jon Rahm of Spain plays his shot from the second tee during the third round of the Memorial Tournament on Saturday, June 5, in Dublin, Ohio. (CNN) Spanish golfer Jon Rahm was withdrawn from the Memorial Tournament Saturday after testing positive for Covid-19, the PGA Tour announced.

How many birdies did Rahm have?

It was a shocking turn of events given the timing. Rahm was close to perfect on the back nine, running off six birdies in an eight-hole stretch to turn a one-shot lead into a six-shot cushion, tying the Memorial record for largest 54-hole lead set by Woods in 2000. His 18-under 198 tied the record set by Scott Hoch in 1987.

Where does Rahm live?

Rahm lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, where his wife in April gave birth to their first child. Rahm has not played since the PGA Championship two weeks ago. While playing in the pro-am on Wednesday, Rahm was walking toward the 16th tee when a spectator asked for an autograph. “I'm sorry, I can't,” he said.

Did Scottie Scheffler test positive for Corona?

Cantlay and Scottie Scheffler, who played with Rahm in the third round, both said they already have tested positive for the coronavirus, though it was more than 90 days ago. They were interviewed Saturday night to determine if they would be subject to contact tracing protocols.

U.S. Open in jeopardy?

In accordance with CDC guidelines, Rahm will need to remain in isolation through June 15. This puts his participation in the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines in San Diego which starts June 17 in jeopardy. Rahm, 26, won the first of his five PGA Tour titles in the 2017 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.

Looking to be second to repeat

Rahm, the world No. 3, had taken control of the Memorial on Saturday. Ignited by an early morning ace and sparked by a late afternoon birdie blitz, he put himself in position to join Tiger Woods as the only players to win consecutive titles in the storied history of the event.

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