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Who won the Memorial Tournament?

69 rows · Jun 06, 2021 · The 2021 the Memorial Tournament final leaderboard is headed by winner Patrick Cantlay, who ...

What year did Tiger Woods win the Memorial Tournament?

Jun 07, 2021 · Patrick Cantlay wins the Memorial Tournament, his 4th career @PGATOUR title. Cantlay is the 2nd player to win the Memorial multiple …

What year did Jack Nicklaus win the Memorial Tournament?

Jun 06, 2021 · Patrick Cantlay Wins the Memorial Tournament in a One-Hole Playoff Cantlay, who won the event in 2019, bested Collin Morikawa, but the weekend will be remembered for Jon Rahm’s withdrawal after he...

How many times has Patrick Cantlay won the Memorial Tournament?

Jun 06, 2021 · Here are the winners and losers from the 2021 Memorial Tournament. Winners Patrick Cantlay – For the second time, Cantlay won at the Memorial Tournament, topping Collin Morikawa in a playoff. With...

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Who won the Memorial golf tournament in 2021?

Patrick CantlayPatrick 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, who had tested positive for the coronavirus.Jun 6, 2021

Who won the Memorial Tournament yesterday?

Patrick CantlayPatrick 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 tournament in America?

Winners and honoreesYearWinnerMargin of victoryMemorial Tournament presented by Nationwide2020Jon Rahm3 strokes2019Patrick Cantlay2 strokes2018Bryson DeChambeauPlayoff35 more rows

Who won the PGA playoff?

Dustin Johnson was dominant in the 2019-2020 FedExCup Playoffs, winning THE NORTHERN TRUST, finishing second in a playoff to Jon Rahm in an epic showdown at the BMW Championship, then winning the TOUR Championship in Atlanta. It's the first FedExCup trophy for Johnson, who notched his 23rd PGA TOUR win.

Who won the Memorial golf tournament in Ohio today?

Cantlay claimed his second Memorial Tournament title in three years with the win on Sunday in Ohio.Jun 6, 2021

How many PGA wins does Patrick Cantlay?

6Patrick CantlayPersonal informationHighest ranking3 (January 23, 2022) (as of April 10, 2022)Number of wins by tourPGA Tour620 more rows

How many times has Tiger won the Memorial?

List of golfers with most wins in one PGA Tour eventPlayerTournamentYears8 winsTiger WoodsBMW Championship1997, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2009Tiger WoodsMemorial Tournament1999, 2000, 2001, 2009, 2012Tiger WoodsMasters Tournament1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 201926 more rows

How many times did Jack Nicklaus win the Memorial Tournament?

The field consists of 120 players and is played on the golf course designed by Columbus' own Jack Nicklaus (who has won the tournament multiple times). Last year the Memorial was one of the first PGA events to be played following a string of canceled tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Jun 2, 2021

How many holes did Cantlay win in the Memorial Tournament?

Cantlay claimed his second Memorial Tournament title in three years with the win on Sunday in Ohio. Fifty-four holes at the Memorial Tournament was seemingly too many, but then 72 was not quite enough. After Jon Rahm was running away with the tournament following Round 3, he had to withdraw following a positive COVID-19 test, ...

Who did Cantlay beat in the Zozo Championship?

He made bogey from there -- on what he called a poorly-executed shot -- and Cantlay made his 4 for the win. Cantlay is a monster who wins huge tournaments over great players. He beat Adam Scott at this tournament two years ago. He won the Zozo Championship last fall over Justin Thomas and Rahm.

What hole did Cantlay clip Morikawa?

They remained tied after Sunday's finale before Cantlay clipped Morikawa by making par on No. 18 on the only playoff hole. It was a straightforward Sunday, especially compared to the theatrics of Saturday's wacky ending, but things did get a bit dramatic at the end.

Did Cantlay miss the 18th hole?

Cantlay nearly matched himself with a long putt on the 18th hole in regulation, but it narrowly missed on the right side. He made a heroic par in the playoff hole after hitting his drive in the junk, and Morikawa again got a bad break when his golf ball was coated in what looked like mud while sitting in the middle of the fairway.

Who won the Memorial Tournament 2019?

Patrick Cantlay Wins the Memorial Tournament in a One-Hole Playoff. Cantlay, who won the event in 2019, bested Collin Morikawa, but the weekend will be remembered for Jon Rahm’s withdrawal after he tested positive for coronavirus. Patrick Cantlay with the trophy after winning the Memorial Tournament in the first playoff hole at Muirfield Village ...

Who won the 2021 Memorial?

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, who had tested positive for the coronavirus. Rahm, the defending Memorial champion, was informed of his test result at ...

What hole did Morikawa miss a par putt?

Morikawa and Cantlay had nervous starts to the final round. In addition to bogeying the first hole, Morikawa bungled the par-3 fourth hole when he missed a 5-foot par putt.

How many feet did Morikawa putt?

Morikawa regained the lead at the par-5 15th hole when he delicately pitched from a bad lie in deep rough near the green then sank an eight-foot birdie putt. That lead held up until the 17th hole when Cantlay rolled in a twisting 23-foot birdie putt to tie Morikawa, who had to make an 11-foot par putt to stay even with Cantlay.

How far did Morikawa pitch from the 18th hole?

Morikawa’s pitch from deep rough settled six feet from the hole.

Who tied Morikawa on the 12th hole?

Cantlay threatened to catch Morikawa on the 12th hole when his 42-foot putt for birdie skirted the left edge of the hole. But on the next green, Cantlay coolly stroked a 17-foot uphill putt for a birdie that tied Morikawa. Scottie Scheffler joined Morikawa and Cantlay at the top of the leaderboard at 12 under par when he nearly holed his second ...

When was Justin Cantlay's last victory?

2 as Collin Morikawa repaired a ball divot. Credit... Tannen Maury/EPA, via Shutterstock. For Cantlay, 29, it was his fourth PGA Tour victory and the second time he has won the Memorial since 2019. Cantlay’s last victory was the Zozo Championship in October 2020.

Who won the 2021 Memorial Tournament?

Memorial Tournament. Cantlay beats Morikawa in sudden-death playoff to win 2021 Memorial Tournament. Both golfers shot a 71 in the final round and finished 13 under par to force sudden death. This video file cannot be played.

How many holes did Rahm finish at Memorial?

Rahm finished his 54 holes at 18-under 198, tying the Memorial record.

How many times has Dustin Johnson lost a lead in the final round of the PGA Tour?

No one had ever lost a lead that large in the final round at Muirfield Village, though it has happened six times on the PGA Tour, most recently by Dustin Johnson in Shanghai in 2017. Nicklaus figured the awkward situation for Cantlay and Morikawa would be one more element for them to battle.

Why was the golf round halted for five minutes?

The round was halted for about five minutes because of a pop-up downpour while they were on the 17th green. When it resumed, Cantlay holed a 25-foot birdie putt to tie, ...

Who won the Zozo Championship?

Cantlay also won the ZoZo Championship in California last October, rallying from a three-shot deficit to beat Rahm and Justin Thomas. He becomes the seventh player to win multiple times at the Memorial, a list that starts with Tiger Woods winning five times and even Nicklaus, the tournament founder, winning twice.

Who is behind Rahm on the 18th green?

Only a day earlier, Cantlay walked off the 18th green six shots behind Rahm, whose 64 ranked as one of the great rounds at the course Jack Nicklaus built and tied two Memorial records, including the largest 54-hole lead.

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Overview

DatesJun 2 - Jun 5
Purse$12.0M
Par72
Defender-
LocationMuirfield Village GC
Starts on Jun 2, Thursday
All times are Pacific Time

Multiple winners

History

Invitational status

Field

Tournament highlights

Seven men have won the Memorial Tournament more than once through 2021.
• 5 wins: Tiger Woods (1999, 2000, 2001, 2009, 2012)
• 3 wins: Kenny Perry (1991, 2003, 2008)
• 2 wins: Jack Nicklaus (1977, 1984), Hale Irwin (1983, 1985), Greg Norman (1990, 1995), Tom Watson: (1979, 1996), Patrick Cantlay (2019, 2021)

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The greater Columbus area is where Jack Nicklaus spent most of his early life. The golf course he designed at Muirfield Village, north of Columbus, was opened in May 1974, and two years later it hosted the first Memorial Tournament. The par-72 course was 7,072 yards (6,467 m), a considerable length for the mid-1970s.
At the Masters Tournament in 1966, Nicklaus had spoken of his desire to create a tournament tha…

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