Sam Burns faces challenges from trees at Memorial Tournament

Sam Burns encountered difficulties at the Memorial Tournament on June 7 while playing at Muirfield Village Golf Club. He hit a tree twice on the 11th hole, resulting in a costly double bogey that impacted his standing. Burns also dealt with a tricky shot off a walking bridge on the 17th hole, leading to another bogey. Despite the setbacks, he managed to stay composed and finished tied for fourth at 10-under 278. J.T. Poston won the tournament, completing a notable performance on the final day.

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