Jordan Spieth stays in playoff hunt at FedEx St. Jude Championship

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Jordan Spieth stays in playoff hunt at FedEx St. Jude Championship
Summary

Jordan Spieth shot a one-under par 69 at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, placing him T-5 at six under. After struggling in recent years, Spieth expressed optimism about his game. He enters the weekend projected to move up to 44th, in contention for a top-50 spot and a place in next week's BMW Championship. Sungjae Im is also making a push, tied for second at eight under, while other players like Keith Mitchell have improved their standings.

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  • Spieth is T-5 at six under heading into the weekend at TPC Southwind.
  • He needs a strong finish to secure a place in the BMW Championship.
  • Sungjae Im is tied for second at eight under with Viktor Hovland.
  • Keith Mitchell moved to a projected 45th after starting the tournament in 49th.
  • Eric Cole is projected to be at risk of falling out of playoff contention.
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  • 10:54 PMYahoo SportsBullish on his game, Jordan Spieth tops the playoff bubble watch heading into St. Jude weekend
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Jordan Spieth is high on his game and contending at FedEx St. Jude, but he's still in a battle on the playfof bubble

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