2024 Memorial Tournament purse, prize money: Payouts for golfers, winner’s share from $20 million pool
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2024 Memorial Tournament purse, prize money: Payouts for golfers, winner’s share from $20 million pool

The PGA Tour’s seventh signature event of the season, the 2024 Memorial Tournament, is taking place this week at Muirfield Village. As one of the last high-stakes tournaments on the PGA Tour schedule, the Memorial kicks off a highly lucrative three-week stretch in professional golf, with a combined $60 million up for grabs between the…

Jason Day banished from home by Wife
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Jason Day banished from home by Wife

Forget the couch—Jason Day has been relegated to the driveway by his wife this week. But the 13-time PGA Tour winner isn’t in trouble. Day shared this unusual arrangement on the eve of the Memorial Tournament, which is close to his home, only a 30-minute drive from Muirfield Village. And it actually makes sense, sort…

MacIntyre hits back at critics after skipping Memorial Tournament
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MacIntyre hits back at critics after skipping Memorial Tournament

Robert MacIntyre secured his first PGA Tour title with a victory at the RBC Canadian Open. Following this achievement, MacIntyre chose to withdraw from the Memorial Tournament, opting to return home to Scotland before the upcoming US Open. MacIntyre emphasized that his decision to skip the Memorial Tournament was driven by his ambitions and not…

Morikawa gives Memorial Tournament another shot
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Morikawa gives Memorial Tournament another shot

Collin Morikawa had to withdraw from the 2023 Memorial Tournament due to a back injury, a moment he recalled with near tears, especially when informing Jack Nicklaus. Despite this setback, Morikawa has returned for this year’s Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, which began on Thursday. Morikawa aims to win the…

Rory McIlroy’s wife ‘misses divorce deadline’ after he’s snapped cosying up to reporter
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Rory McIlroy’s wife ‘misses divorce deadline’ after he’s snapped cosying up to reporter

Rory McIlroy’s wife, Erica Stoll, has reportedly chosen not to contest their divorce proceedings. The 36-year-old received the divorce papers at her Florida home on May 13, just days before McIlroy competed in the US PGA Championship. Stoll had until Sunday, June 2, to respond to the divorce petition, adhering to Florida’s 20-day response window….

Jack Nicklaus not exactly over the moon about PGA Tour’s Memorial request
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Jack Nicklaus not exactly over the moon about PGA Tour’s Memorial request

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus has revealed that the PGA Tour requested a scheduling change for his Memorial Tournament, moving it from its traditional end-of-May slot to the first week of June. While Nicklaus agreed to accommodate the Tour’s request, he expressed reservations about the new timing, which places the tournament a week before the US…

Xander Schauffele completely disagrees with Rory McIlroy as strong statement made
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Xander Schauffele completely disagrees with Rory McIlroy as strong statement made

Xander Schauffele has been vocal in his criticism of PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan, particularly in light of the ongoing turmoil in professional golf. The US PGA champion has expressed his dissatisfaction with Monahan’s leadership amidst the so-called “civil war” in the sport. Despite being courted by LIV Golf, Schauffele has remained loyal to the…

Erica Stoll response to Rory McIlroy divorce papers sums up how bad things are
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Erica Stoll response to Rory McIlroy divorce papers sums up how bad things are

Rory McIlroy’s divorce from Erica Stoll may proceed uncontested, as Stoll missed the deadline to respond to McIlroy’s court filing. McIlroy, a renowned Northern Irish golfer, married Stoll in 2017, and they have one child together, a three-year-old daughter named Poppy. Recently, it emerged that McIlroy had filed for divorce, delivering the legal papers to…

Revealed: SSG will only invest $3 billion into PGA Tour if deal struck with PIF
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Revealed: SSG will only invest $3 billion into PGA Tour if deal struck with PIF

Strategic Sports Group (SSG) has tied their full $3 billion investment in the PGA Tour to the completion of a deal with the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), according to The Washington Post. Earlier this year, in January, the PGA Tour reached an agreement for a significant $3 billion investment from SSG, a consortium of…

Jack Nicklaus’ favorite thing about golf? His answer will warm your heart
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Jack Nicklaus’ favorite thing about golf? His answer will warm your heart

This week, the PGA Tour’s Memorial Tournament is being held at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, commonly referred to as “Jack’s Place.” Designed by golf legend Jack Nicklaus, who also serves as the tournament host, Muirfield Village is a storied venue. Nicklaus was onsite this week, engaging with the media and discussing various…