The Memorial Tournament 2026 is set for an exciting conclusion as Ryan Gerard and J.T. Poston enter a sudden-death playoff. Both players finished regulation with a score of 12 under par, just one stroke ahead of Wyndham Clark, who secured a score of 67 for the day.
Key Players and Their Scores
- Ryan Gerard: 37-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole broke him free from the competition.
- J.T. Poston: Made an impressive approach to the 18th hole, converting for a birdie from 7 feet.
- Wyndham Clark: Finished third with a score of 67.
- Tommy Fleetwood: Tied for fourth with a score of 68.
- Sam Burns: Also tied for fourth with a score of 69.
Memorial Tournament 2026 Payout Details
The Memorial Tournament features a remarkable total purse of $20 million, with the winner taking home $4 million. Here’s a breakdown of the top payouts:
| Position | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1st | $4,000,000 |
| 2nd | $2,200,000 |
| 3rd (Wyndham Clark) | $1,400,000 |
| 4th (Tommy Fleetwood) | $920,000 |
| 4th (Sam Burns) | $920,000 |
Further down the leaderboard, the sixth place will take home $760,000. Prize allocations continue down to the last positions, providing substantial rewards across the field.
Aiming for Victory
Ryan Gerard, in pursuit of his second PGA Tour victory, faces off against J.T. Poston, who aims for his fourth title. The stage at Muirfield Village is set for an epic playoff, promising an electrifying finish to this year’s tournament.
