2023 Memorial Tournament: Format, Field, Odds

It’s time for Jack’s tournament from his home state of Ohio. Golfs best are in Dublin looking to claim one of the larger, non-major payouts and join the likes of Tiger Woods and Nicklaus himself as winners here. Let’s get you prepared for the Memorial Tournament.

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Tournament Format

the Memorial Tournament is played using stroke play scoring rules. The field of 120 golfers fight to make the cut of the top 65 over the first two days. With those who advance, playing to see who finishes the 72-hole tournament with the best score.

The Memorial Tournament History 

Where/When does the 2023 Memorial Tournament tee off?

During it’s over four and half decades, the Memorial Tournament has had one home, the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.

This year’s tournament tees off this Thursday, June 1st and concludes Sunday, June 4th.

2023 Memorial Tournament Field

Although it’s not a major event, the Memorial always includes many of golfs top players. This year is no different with the majority of the top 20 in both the FedEx Cup standings and the OWGR playing. This includes last year’s winner Billy Horschel. Who is seeking to join Tiger Woods, and Jack Nicklaus himself as one of the handful of golfers with two Memorial Tournament victories. You can see some of the most recent Memorial Tournament Past Winners HERE.

2023 Memorial Tournament opening odds  

As we head to one of the most respected tournaments on the schedule, it also presents one of the largest purses among the non-major events. This along with the amount of respect Jack Nicklaus has in the sport, always draws the big boys to the field. With this we see Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, and in the past, Tiger Woods open as favorites to win that year’s tournament. To see the opening Memorial Tournament odds you can click HERE.

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