J.T. Poston wins Memorial Tournament, takes home $4 million prize

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

J.T. Poston wins Memorial Tournament, takes home $4 million prize
Summary

J.T. Poston claimed victory at the 2026 Memorial Tournament held at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio, after a playoff against Ryan Gerard. Both players finished with a score of -12, leading to a tense showdown. Poston's final birdie on the 72nd hole enabled his chance in the playoff, where he secured the win on the second extra hole. The total purse for the tournament was $20 million, distributing earnings among multiple players.

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  • •Poston finishes at -12, earning $4 million.
  • •Gerard also finishes at -12, receives $2.2 million.
  • •Wyndham Clark comes in third at -11, takes home $1.4 million.
  • •Top six players earn over $600,000 each.
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  • 10:36 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Memorial Tournament prize money payouts for each PGA Tour player
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Here's the breakdown of how much money each PGA Tour player earned at the Memorial Tournament, where there was a purse of $20 million.

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