Thursday, June 4, 2009

Luke Donald Takes a 3-Stroke Lead into the Second Round at the Memorial (PGA)

Englishman Luke Donald's first round score of 8 under par leads the star-studded field at Jack Nicklaus' Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. Jim Furk, Ted Purdy, Jason Day and Thomas Aiken all shot 5 under par on Thursday. Tiger Woods shot a respectable 3 under par after a 3 week hiatus from the PGA tour. Last week's winner at the Crowne Plaza Invitation Steve Stricker is in contention at 2 under par.

The Muirfield Village Golf Club hosts this annual classic. Thois year's total purse is $6,000,000 and the winner takes home $1,000,000. There are 500 FedEx Cup points at stake. See the leaderboard on PGATour.com for complete results

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