FEATURED GROUPS (FedExCup Ranking)
Rory McIlroy (5), Tiger Woods (41), Brooks Koepka (156)
• McIlroy, two-time FedExCup champion and No. 1 in the world, has the highest number of top 10 in the Memorial Tournament (4) among the five best players in the Official World Golf Ranking
• In his first start since finishing 68th at The Genesis Invitational in February, Woods makes his third attempt to win the 83rd PGA TOUR record; the five-time Memorial Tournament champion will make his 18th start at the event
• Koepka birdied five of his last seven holes at last week’s Workday Charity Open, but missed the cut with a hit
Phil Mickelson (94), Justin Rose (119), Shane Lowry (145)
• Mickelson is making his twentieth start in the Memorial Tournament, with his first appearance in 1991.
• Rose has seven top 10s in 13 appearances in the Memorial Tournament, highlighted by a victory in 2010 and two second places (2008, 2015)
• Winner of the Open Championship in 2019, Lowry returns to the Memorial Tournament for the fourth time and for the first time since 2018; The 2020 Open Championship, originally scheduled for this week, was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bryson DeChambeau (4), Collin Morikawa (6), Patrick Cantlay (28)
Note: Morikawa (Open Workwork Charity 2019), Cantlay (Commemorative Tournament 2019) and DeChambeau (Commemorative Tournament 2018) are the last three winners at Muirfield Village
• Following his sixth TOUR victory at the Rocket Mortgage Classic 2020, DeChambeau is on a streak of seven straight top 10
• After his second TOUR title last week at the Workday Charity Open, Morikawa has more wins than lost cuts (1) in 24 professional TOUR starts.
• Defending champion Cantlay hasn’t missed a cut since the 2019 New Orleans Zurich Classic, currently the longest active streak on the TOUR (16 starts)
Justin Thomas (1), Xander Schauffele (12), Dustin Johnson (23)
• Thomas regained the No. 1 position on the FedExCup with second place at the Workday Charity Open and has held first place for a total of 10 weeks this season, the most players
• With a victory in the 2020 Traveler Championship, Johnson extended his streak of winning at least one TOUR event to 13 consecutive seasons
• Schauffele made the cut in his four starts since returning to golf (T3 / Charles Schwab Challenge, T64 / RBC Heritage, T20 / Travelers Championship, T14 / Workday Charity Open)
