{"id":230377,"date":"2021-08-06T06:52:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T06:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wgc-fedex-st-jude-invitational-2021-r1\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T13:00:35","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T13:00:35","slug":"wgc-fedex-st-jude-invitational-2021-r1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wgc-fedex-st-jude-invitational-2021-r1\/","title":{"rendered":"WGC-FedEx St Jude Invitational R1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">WGC Fedex-St Jude 2021 R1<\/span><br>August 05-08 <br>TPC Southwind, Memphis, Tennessee <br>$10,500,000 <br><strong><a href=\"\/wgc-fedex-st-jude-invitational-2021-r2\/\">Round 2<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"\/wgc-fedex-st-jude-invitational-2021-r3\/\">Round 3<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"\/wgc-fedex-st-jude-invitational-2021-r4\/\">Round 4<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Harris English&#8217;s 28 on the front nine ties <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tpcsouthwind?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TPCSouthwind<\/a>&#8216;s low 9-hole score, dating back to 1989. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OfCHvu7ee9\">pic.twitter.com\/OfCHvu7ee9<\/a><\/p>\u2014 PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PGATOUR\/status\/1423347011739389952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time:  <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">4<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American Harris English shot a stunning 8-under 62, his lowest score on the PGA Tour, to take the first-round lead in the World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wgc-fedex-st-jude-2021-r1\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">WGC Fedex-St Jude 2021 R1<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It was one of those rounds where I was hitting it really good off the tee and making a lot of good putts.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harris has won four times on the PGA, including at this event in 2013 before it had World Golf Championships status and is still seeking a WGC win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dart at the last. &#x1f3af;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Harris_English?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Harris_English<\/a> takes a 2-stroke lead after matching his career-best of 62. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A9t69NpKzW\">pic.twitter.com\/A9t69NpKzW<\/a><\/p>\u2014 PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PGATOUR\/status\/1423384057321345024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wgc-fedex-st-jude-2021-r1-1\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">WGC Fedex-St Jude 2021 R1<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>He started the tournament with some form, two of his titles having been won this season, the Sentry Tournament of Champions in January and the Travelers Championship in June as well as finishing third at the U.S. Open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Birdieing the first four holes is good all the time. It was just one of those rounds where you&#8217;re hitting it where you&#8217;re looking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wgc-fedex-st-jude-2021-r1-2\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">WGC Fedex-St Jude 2021 R1<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Everything was working, you just kind of get in the zone. All you&#8217;re thinking are positive thoughts, you&#8217;re hitting good shots and hitting good putts so you just try and keep the gas pedal down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll just keep doing what I&#8217;m doing. It&#8217;s my seventh time playing this course and this tournament so I feel I&#8217;ve got a good strategy.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>English ran into some trouble with bogeys at the 10th and 11th but recovered well with birdies on three of his final four holes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m just happy with the way I fought back,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chip-in for Poults. &#x1f573;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IanJamesPoulter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IanJamesPoulter<\/a> gets to -6 and 1 back. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EYGrGzV8dE\">pic.twitter.com\/EYGrGzV8dE<\/a><\/p>\u2014 PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PGATOUR\/status\/1423377547866353673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wgc-fedex-st-jude-2021-r1-3\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">WGC Fedex-St Jude 2021 R1<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>English leads Americans Jim Herman and Matthew Wolff as well as Englishman Ian Poulter and Mexican Carlos Ortiz by two shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Poulter, who won the WGC-Match Play in 2010 and WGC-HSBC Champions in 2012, his last European Tour victory, stayed bogey-free as did Ortiz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Americans Bryson DeChambeau and Scottie Scheffler are tied in third place at 5-under alongside Australian Marc Leishman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Saving par at the last.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcleish?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarcLeish<\/a> finishes his round with a dart after finding trouble off the tee.<br><br>He&#8217;s 5 under and 1 shot off the lead <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WGCFedEx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WGCFedEx<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sesjiNnQs6\">pic.twitter.com\/sesjiNnQs6<\/a><\/p>\u2014 PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PGATOUR\/status\/1423370548999069697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wgc-fedex-st-jude-2021-r1-4\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">WGC Fedex-St Jude 2021 R1<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>DeChambeau is playing for the first time, having missed the Olympics, since a positive Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m looking forward to the rest of the weekend,&#8221; said DeChambeau. &#8220;I feel like I can be there to win on Sunday.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wgc-fedex-st-jude-2021-r1-5\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">WGC Fedex-St Jude 2021 R1<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<table align=\"center\">\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\"><b>Pos. <\/b><\/div><\/td>\n    <td><b>Player <\/b><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\"><b>To Par <\/b><\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\"><b>R1 <\/b><\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Harris English <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-8 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">62 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Jim Herman <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-6 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">64 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Carlos Ortiz <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-6 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">64 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Ian Poulter * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-6 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">64 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Matthew Wolff <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-6 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">64 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T6 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Bryson DeChambeau * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-5 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">65 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T6 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Marc Leishman * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-5 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">65 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T6 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Scottie Scheffler <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-5 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">65 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T9 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Daniel Berger * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-4 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">66 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T9 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Sam Burns * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-4 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">66 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T9 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Max Homa * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-4 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">66 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T9 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Will Zalatoris * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-4 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">66 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Abraham Ancer <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Corey Conners <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Tyrrell Hatton <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Brad Kennedy <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Kevin Kisner * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Jason Kokrak <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Min Woo Lee * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Collin Morikawa <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Kevin Na <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Louis Oosthuizen * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Cameron Smith * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Justin Thomas <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T13 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Lee Westwood <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-3 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">67 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Paul Casey <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Stewart Cink <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Cam Davis * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Garrick Higgo * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Billy Horschel <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Martin Laird <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>K.H. Lee * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Shane Lowry <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Hideki Matsuyama <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T26 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Patrick Reed <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-2 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">68 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Tony Finau * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Tommy Fleetwood * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Lucas Herbert <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Dustin Johnson * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Matt Jones <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Robert MacIntyre * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Phil Mickelson * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Wade Ormsby <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Justin Rose <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T36 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Xander Schauffele <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">-1 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">69 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T46 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Matt Fitzpatrick * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">E <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">70 <\/div><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">T46 <\/div><\/td>\n    <td>Sergio Garcia * <\/td>\n    <td><div align=\"center\">E <\/div><\/td>\n    <td><div 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