Tony Finau Finishes The Memorial Tournament In Top 10
Jul 19, 2020, 6:09 PM | Updated: Apr 26, 2021, 3:18 pm
Photo courtesy of Abigail Keenan for the Tony Finau Foundation
DUBLIN, Ohio – Tony Finau was in contention for most of The Memorial Tournament until he struggled in the final round.
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Finau finished eighth with two-under for the tournament but shot six-over in the final round. Entering the final round, Finau was trailing by four shots to the eventual champion Jon Rahm. Finau was in the lead after each of the first two rounds of play before shooting a 73 on Saturday.
In the final round, Finau started with three straight pars. He bogeyed No. 4 and 5 before hitting a double-bogey on No. 6. He ended the front-nine with a par on No. 7, bogey on No. 8 and par on No. 9.
The back-nine was much better for Finau as he made birdies on No. 10, 11 and 13. He shot a bogey on No. 12 and double-bogey on No. 14. Finau ended the round with four straight pars.
The winning putt. 🏆@JonRahmPGA is victorious at Muirfield Village.#QuickHits pic.twitter.com/UDuFPf43iV
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) July 20, 2020
Tiger Woods appeared in his first tournament in four months. Woods finished tied for 40th with a six-over score.
Leaderboard
1. Jon Rahm (-9)
2. Ryan Palmer (-6)
3. Matthew Fitzpatrick (-5)
T-4. Matt Wallace (-4)
T-4. Jason Day (-4)
T-6. Mackenzie Hughes (-3)
T-6. Henrik Norlander (-3)
8. Tony Finau (-2)
9. Kevin Na (-1)
T-10. Luke List (E)
T-10. Patrick Reed (E)
T-10. Xin-Jun Zhang (E)
The next tournament event will be the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota. It will take place from July 23-26.
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