FedEx St. Jude Championship 2026
About This Tournament
The FedEx St. Jude Championship is scheduled for August 16, 2026 as the opening event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. The PGA Tour lists the playoff opener with a $20 million purse.
Tournament Details
Sport
Golf
Venue
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Start Date
August 16, 2026
End Date
August 16, 2026
Prize Pool
$20,000,000
Format
In-Person
Organizer
TPC Southwind
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