The best players in golf are getting ready for the U.S. Open by playing in two tournaments on two circuits. The Memorial has changed dates and now is the week before the U.S. Open. PGA champion Xander Schauffele is playing for the first time since winning his first major, and the field at Muirfield Village is as stacked as ever.
Xander Schauffele celebrates after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. Bryson DeChambeau celebrates after a birdie on the 18th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. Yuka Saso , of Japan, holds the tournament trophy after winning the U.S.
Notes: U.S. Women’s Open champion Yuka Saso is in the field. Her only two LPGA titles are the Women’s Open at Olympic Club in 2021 and Lancaster in 2024. ... Se Ri Pak and In Gee Chun are the other players whose first two official LPGA wins were majors. ... Karrie Webb is in the field under a Hall of Fame exemption. She last played on the LPGA Tour at the ShopRite Classic last year, missing the cut. She turns 50 in December. ... One of the sponsor exemptions when to Gianna Clemente.
Notes: Steve Stricker is the tournament host and the defending champion, one of his six victories last year. ... Ernie Els is in the field, coming off his first PGA Tour Champions victory of the year, and only the fourth of his career. ... Padraig Harrington is not playing. The Irishman is to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday to start off the U.S. Open. ... Among those getting a sponsor exemption are Wisconsin natives Skip Kendall and Mario Tiziani. ...
Television: Thursday, noon to 2 p.m. ; Friday, 9-11 p.m. ; Saturday-Sunday, 8-10 p.m. .Japan Golf Tour: BMW Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup, Shishido Hills CC , Ibaraki, Japan. Defending champion: Takumi Kanaya. Online:https://www.legendstour.com/
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