Scottie Scheffler aims for Memorial Tournament three-peat at Muirfield Village
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Scottie Scheffler, seeking a third consecutive title, headlines a field of 72 players at the Memorial Tournament from June 4-7 at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin. This year's tournament includes nine of the top 10 players in the world rankings, with only Collin Morikawa absent due to injury. The event, celebrating its 50th anniversary, was founded by Jack Nicklaus, who will present the traditional handshake to the winner. Alongside Scheffler, top contenders like Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young will compete for the $4 million top prize.
- •Memorial Tournament set for June 4-7 at Muirfield Village Golf Club.
- •Scheffler seeks to become second player to win three consecutive titles.
- •Tournament features nine of the top 10 players; Morikawa is out due to back injury.
- •Winner receives $4 million and 700 FedEx points.
- •Event commemorates its 50th anniversary, hosted by Jack Nicklaus.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Scottie Scheffler seeks Memorial Tournament threepeat as field set
"The Memorial Tournament field is set at 72 players, including nine of the top 10 in the world rankings.
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