Tom Kim scores six straight birdies at FedEx St. Jude Championship

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Tom Kim scores six straight birdies at FedEx St. Jude Championship
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Tom Kim made an impressive comeback during the third round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship on August 15, recording six consecutive birdies from holes No. 2 to No. 7. Despite a strong start, he struggled on the back nine, making a bogey on No. 16 but finishing the day at 7-under par. Kim, competing back in Memphis after missing the 2025 FedExCup Playoffs, expressed his enjoyment of the challenging course and acknowledged the dominance of Scottie Scheffler, who maintains a two-stroke lead at 13-under par through three rounds.

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  • Kim shot six consecutive birdies between holes 2 and 7.
  • He posted a score of 7-under par for the day.
  • Kim struggled on the back nine, including a bogey on No. 16.
  • Scottie Scheffler leads the tournament at 13-under par.
  • Kim has participated in four of the last five FedEx St. Jude Championships.
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Tom Kim, who missed the 2025 FedExCup Playoffs, had a stellar start to his third round at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, but couldn't keep pace.

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