American and world number one, Scottie Scheffler, Now just two strokes out of the lead at the FedEx St. Jude ChampionshipWhich is played in Memphis, and is the first of three tournaments that make up the PGA Tour Playoffs.
Scheffler, Big betting favorite to win the playoffs in Atlanta in two weekssigned a round of 65 strokes this Friday for a total of 131 effects (-9), which placed him two strokes behind the co-leader of the tournament organized by Denny McCarthy and Hideki Matsuyama, bronze in Paris, with a total of 129 strokes (-11).
Third place goes to another American, Sam Burns, with a total score of -10, Scottie Scheffler finished alone in fourth place, while Englishman Justin RoseIn good form, placed fifth with -8.
Millionaire Tournament
The tournament, which is held in Memphis, There are still two days left in this weekend’s competition, which gives away $20 million in prizes And with four for the winner. After the tournament ends, there will be a cut to reach the final tournament, the Tour Championship, with only 30 players in the running.
After six victories this season, including the Augusta Masters, Scheffler has only one win left in the PGA Tour Playoffs after losing to Rory McIlroy two seasons ago.
