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LIV golfers will now have an exciting new pathway to qualify for The Open, as announced by the R&A. This pivotal decision marks a transformative moment in the world of professional golf, granting elite players from the controversial LIV tour the opportunity to vie for a coveted spot in this prestigious tournament
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In a thrilling conclusion to the Australian Open, newly-crowned champion Min Woo Lee has lauded the exceptional performance of his rival Cameron Smith, finishing just three shots behind him in a fierce title defense. While Lee struggled to mount a comeback in the final round, Smith delivered a flawless display that left spectators in awe. Despite not clinching victory, the young golfer was still elated with his week’s achievements as he celebrated securing his second Open title. “I am still getting used to leading and I am learning on the run, so a top three here is a good result for me,” Lee reflected. “He [Smith] played an incredible round of golf. I am three shots behind and there was not much I could do.”
Japan’s Furue leads Evian; rain suspends round
Evian Resort Golf Club, France – Japan’s Mao Saigo and Hinako Shibuno shared the lead at the Evian Championship on Friday after the second round was washed out by heavy rain. Saigo shot an opening-round 66, while Shibuno carded a 67. They lead by one stroke from Celine Boutier of France and Charley Hull of England, who both shot 68s.
Defending champion Ko Jin-young of South Korea is three shots off the lead after a 69, while world number one Nelly Korda is a further shot back after a 70.
The second round was suspended at 12:30pm local time due to heavy rain and lightning. Play was due to resume at 2:30pm, but was later abandoned for the day. The third round will now begin at 7:45am local time on Saturday.
**2024 Memorial Tournament Thursday Tee Times: Round 1 Pairings**
The 2024 Memorial Tournament will tee off on Thursday, June 6th at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. The first round will feature some of the biggest names in golf, including defending champion Jon Rahm, world number one Scottie Scheffler, and local favorite Jack Nicklaus.
The tournament will be played on a par-72 course that measures 7,544 yards. The field will be cut to the low 65 players and ties after the second round. The final round will be played on Sunday, June 9th.
Here are the tee times for the first round of the 2024 Memorial Tournament:
* 7:45 AM: Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler, Jack Nicklaus
* 8:00 AM: Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele
* 8:15 AM: Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa, Will Zalatoris
* 8:30 AM: Max Homa, Keegan Bradley, Billy Horschel
* 8:45 AM: Sam Burns, Cameron Smith, Matt Fitzpatrick
* 9:00 AM: Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau
* 9:15 AM: Tyrrell Hatton, Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland
* 9:30 AM: Shane Lowry, Seamus Power, Jon Rahm