Memorial Tournament
The Memorial Tournament is a PGA Tour golf tournament founded in 1976 by Jack Nicklaus. It is played on a Nicklaus-designed course at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb north of Columbus. The golf course passes through a large neighborhood called Muirfield Village, which includes a 1999 bronze sculpture of Nicklaus mentoring a young golfer located in the wide median of Muirfield Drive.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Dublin, Ohio |
| Established | 1976 |
| Course(s) | Muirfield Village Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,392 yards (6,759 m) |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$20,000,000 |
| Month played | June |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 268 Tom Lehman (1994) |
| To par | −20 as above |
| Current champion | |
| Viktor Hovland | |
| Location Map | |
Muirfield Village GC Location in the United States Muirfield Village GC Location in Ohio | |
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