The 2024 Memorial Tournament is well underway, with Scottie Scheffler leading by three shots after the halfway point. The tournament will continue on Saturday, June 8, with the third round at Muirfield Village in Ohio. Scheffler fired a second-round 68 to reach nine under par overall, holding a comfortable lead over Adam Hadwin and Viktor Hovland, who are T2 at six under par. Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Keegan Bradley are close behind at five under par. Scheffler and Hadwin will tee off in the final pairing at 1:45 p.m. ET, promising an exciting showdown.
Fans can catch all the action of the Memorial Tournament on Saturday through various broadcasting channels. ESPN+ will offer exclusive early action and featured group coverage all day. Golf Channel will start its coverage at 12:30 p.m. ET, followed by CBS at 2:30 p.m. ET. Peacock will simulcast Golf Channel’s coverage, and Paramount+ will stream CBS’ coverage. With multiple options to choose from, golf enthusiasts have plenty of ways to keep up with the tournament on Saturday.
The third round tee times for the 2024 Memorial Tournament have been set and feature a lineup of talented golfers. Some notable pairings include Jason Day and Justin Thomas teeing off at 9:40 a.m. ET, and Tony Finau and Rory McIlroy starting at 1:15 p.m. ET. The final pairing of Scheffler and Hadwin will hit the course at 1:45 p.m. ET, providing an exciting conclusion to the day. With a mix of established stars and up-and-coming talent, the third round promises to be full of thrilling moments and intense competition.
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The Memorial Tournament has a rich history and is known for attracting top talent from around the world. Muirfield Village in Ohio provides a challenging yet picturesque backdrop for the event, creating a unique atmosphere for players and fans alike. With its prestigious title and significant prize money, the tournament has become a highlight on the PGA Tour schedule. The competition is fierce, and the stakes are high, making for an exciting and entertaining golf experience for spectators and players alike.
Scottie Scheffler’s impressive performance at the halfway point of the tournament has put him in the driver’s seat for the weekend. With a three-shot lead, he is well-positioned to secure the victory, but he will face stiff competition from the likes of Hadwin, Hovland, Bezuidenhout, and Bradley. The final rounds of the Memorial Tournament are sure to be filled with drama and excitement as the golfers battle it out for the title and the prize money. Fans can expect a thrilling finish to what has already been a captivating tournament.
