Johnson Wagner comments on crowd dynamics at Memorial Tournament

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Johnson Wagner comments on crowd dynamics at Memorial Tournament
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Johnson Wagner shared insights regarding crowd behavior during the ongoing third round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village on Saturday. Wagner noted an unusual atmosphere around the final group as they played a limited number of holes before play was suspended due to weather. J.T. Poston and Ryan Gerard were on the sixth green when the horn was blown. Players like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, tied eight shots back, were noted to be attracting larger crowds. The course is expected to play differently due to rain, potentially benefiting players still finishing their rounds on Sunday.

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  • •Wagner found crowd distribution unusual during Saturday's round.
  • •Play was suspended with J.T. Poston and Ryan Gerard on the sixth green.
  • •Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are positioned eight shots off the lead.
  • •Muirfield Village's softer conditions on Sunday may favor players with more holes to play.
  • •The leaders will return for over 30 holes of play on Sunday.
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  • 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — Johnson Wagner says what was really ‘weird’ about the crowds at Memorial on Saturday
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Johnson Wagner has spoken about what he found really strange as he followed the final group for the handful of holes they managed to play on Saturday during the third round of the Memorial Tournament. The leaders will have to play more than 30 holes on Sunday at Muirfield Village, with J.

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