Dave Shedloski

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Dave Shedloski

DUBLIN, Ohio – Getting kicked in the “goolies” doesn’t sound like a pleasant experience, so rebounding from said kick has to be something of a badge of honor. That’s the feeling Justin Rose embraced on Friday at Muirfield Village Golf Club after his furious back-nine rally gave him a chance not only for two more rounds of golf but also an outside chance to win the Memorial Tournament for a second time.

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Dave Shedloski

DUBLIN, Ohio — Sam Burns played the kind of golf Friday at the Memorial Tournament that every golfer should try to emulate. Burns fired—if that’s the appropriate term in a steady rainstorm—a second-round seven-under 65 at soggy Muirfield Village Golf Club, but more than just the score was noteworthy after he opened with a 76 in ideal conditions on Thursday. And the score was noteworthy; it was his first sub-70 round at Jack Nicklaus’ course and bettered his previous best by six shots.

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Dave Shedloski

DUBLIN, Ohio – Max Homa hasn’t felt this comfortable with his golf game since before the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome, where he was one of the few bright spots for the American team as a rookie. The best part about this news is that Homa posted a score to reflect that. “I felt like I had—my game feels about as good as it has in a very, very long time, and I knew that I think that brought some peace, which was nice, not feeling like I needed to do much.

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Dave Shedloski

DUBLIN, Ohio – With more than six inches of rain falling in central Ohio over the past few weeks, conditions are predictably soft at Muirfield Village Golf Club for Thursday’s opening round of the Memorial Tournament. That means mud balls that can make a straightforward shot a significant challenge.

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Dave Shedloski

DUBLIN, Ohio — The hour-long dedication to Barbara Nicklaus Wednesday afternoon at the Memorial Tournament was as emotional as one might expect, but amid all the accolades for and anecdotes about the wife of Jack Nicklaus came perhaps one of the most touching moments in the annals of the Honoree Ceremony. It was the debut of Jack Nicklaus, recording artist.