Clark, Spaun tied for lead at Memorial tournament's first round
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 11:29 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Wyndham Clark and JJ Spaun are among four players tied for the lead after the first round of the Memorial tournament at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio. Both golfers shot five-under par 67s, along with Tommy Fleetwood and Ryan Gerard. Spaun secured his position by making six birdies, while Clark added an eagle from 45 feet out. Fleetwood and Gerard also put forth strong performances with solid rounds. Rory McIlroy finished the day at one-under par 71 after recovering from an early double-bogey. Scottie Scheffler struggled, finishing with a one-over par 73 that included two bogeys.
- •Clark and Spaun both shot five-under par 67.
- •Fleetwood and Gerard join them in a four-way tie for the lead.
- •Rory McIlroy shot one-under par 71 despite an early double-bogey.
- •Scottie Scheffler finished with a one-over 73, facing challenging conditions.
- 11:29 PMYahoo Sports — Clark, Spaun part of four-way tie for lead at Memorial tournament
"A pair of US Open winners in Wyndham Clark and JJ Spaun were in a four-way tie for the lead alongside Tommy Fleetwood and Ryan Gerard after the first round of the PGA Tour Memorial tournament on Thursday.Clark rolled in a 45-foot eagle putt from the fringe at 15 and added five birdies in his five-under round while Gerard had an eagle, eight birdies, three bogeys and a double bogey.
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