Rory McIlroy near bottom at FedEx St. Jude Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:47 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The FedEx St. Jude Championship began at TPC Southwind in Memphis on August 13. Rory McIlroy finished the first round with a score of 76, placing him at 4-over par, just above last place. Jordan Spieth and Michael Kim are among the leaders, both tied at 5-under. Scottie Scheffler scored 2-under in his opening round, continuing his strong season. Players like Robert MacIntyre and Max Homa struggled, each finishing at 12-over and 3-over, respectively.
- •Tournament started on August 13 at TPC Southwind, Memphis.
- •Jordan Spieth and Michael Kim lead at 5-under par.
- •Scottie Scheffler finishes opening round at 2-under.
- •Rory McIlroy struggled at 4-over par.
- •Robert MacIntyre sits at last place with 12-over.
- 11:47 PMYahoo Sports — FedEx Cup playoffs winners, losers: Rory McIlroy near bottom at St. Jude Championship
"A five-way tie up top, a 12-over wreck at the bottom, and Rory McIlroy sitting one spot above it. Winners and losers after a wild day in Memphis.
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