Fleetwood and Spieth start strong at FedEx St. Jude Championship

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Fleetwood and Spieth start strong at FedEx St. Jude Championship
Summary

Tommy Fleetwood and Jordan Spieth played the first round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship on August 13, 2026, at TPC Southwind. Spieth is tied for the lead at five-under par, while Fleetwood is one stroke behind at four-under. Both players displayed solid performances, with Fleetwood starting four-under after four holes. After the round, Fleetwood praised Spieth, highlighting their positive dynamic and efficient play. Spieth echoed this sentiment, addressing the ease he felt during his round despite some missed greens. They both aim to maintain their momentum through the upcoming rounds.

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  • Spieth tied for the lead at five-under par.
  • Fleetwood one stroke behind at four-under par.
  • Fleetwood started four-under after four holes.
  • Both players express confidence for future rounds.
  • The tournament continues with more rounds scheduled.
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  • 6:35 PMYahoo SportsTommy Fleetwood’s response when asked how he found playing with Jordan Spieth at the FedEx St. Jude
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Tommy Fleetwood and Jordan Spieth played alongside one another on Thursday at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

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