The PGA Tour heads to Jack’s place for the Memorial Tournament. Here is the key info for this week’s event.

How to watch:

Thursday, Rd. 1: Golf Channel, 2:30-6:30PM ET; live stream: http://www.golfchannel.com/pgastream

Friday, Rd. 2: Golf Channel, 2:30-6:30PM ET; live stream: http://www.golfchannel.com/pgastream

Saturday, Rd. 3: Golf Channel, 12:30-2:45PM ET; live stream: http://www.golfchannel.com/pgastream; CBS, 3-6PM

Sunday, Rd. 4: Golf Channel, Noon-2:15PM ET; live stream: http://www.golfchannel.com/pgastream; CBS, 2:30-6PM


Purse: $8.9 million

Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club (par 72, 7,392 yards)

Defending champion: Jason Dufner. Won by three strokes last year despite a third-round 77.


Notables in the field

Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

Tiger Woods

• Five-time winner of this event (most wins in tournament history)

• One of six PGA Tour events he’s won five or more times (PGA Tour record)

• Making first start since The Players (finished T-11)

• Finished 12th or better in four of last six PGA Tour starts


Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

Rory McIlroy

• Finished runner-up last week at BMW PGA Championship

• Five top-5 finishes in 12 worldwide starts in 2018


Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

Justin Thomas

• Making first worldwide start since becoming No. 1 in World Ranking

• Eight PGA Tour wins last three seasons (tied for most in that span with Dustin Johnson)


Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

Dustin Johnson

• Leads PGA Tour in scoring average and strokes gained: tee to green this season

• Missed cut in this event last year (finished third in 2016)


Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

Justin Rose

• Ninth career PGA Tour win last week at Fort Worth Invitational

• Four wins, 14 top-10s in last 19 worldwide individual starts


Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

Jordan Spieth

• Ranked 192nd in strokes gained: putting this season on PGA Tour

• He has never missed the cut in six starts at Muirfield Village, but he’s only recorded one top-10 (T-3 in 2015)


Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

Jason Day

• Win (Wells Fargo), T-5 (Players) in last two starts

• Member at Muirfield Village

Memorial Tournament: Tee times, TV schedule, stats

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