The Drama Unfolds at Muirfield Village: 2026 Memorial Tournament Round 2
The intensity is ramping up in Dublin, Ohio, as the 2026 Memorial Tournament moves into its critical second round this Friday, June 5. With the leaderboard shifting and the pressure mounting, golf fans are eager to see which players can maintain their momentum at the prestigious PGA Tour stop at Muirfield Village.
Spotlight on the Green: Ryan Gerard and the Contenders
While the tournament features a star-studded field, all eyes are on the tactical play of competitors like Ryan Gerard. Known for his precision, Gerard is set to kick off his second-round challenge early in the day. He is paired with Mark Hubbard, teeing off at 8:25 a.m. ET. For those tracking the rising stars and steady veterans, Gerard’s performance will be a key indicator of how the mid-morning leaderboard shapes up.
Jordan Spieth: The Quest to Break the Streak
The narrative of the weekend remains centered on Jordan Spieth. The three-time major champion is currently locked in a battle not just with the course, but with his own history. Since the spring of 2022, Spieth has been searching for that elusive PGA Tour victory.
Despite a solid start in Thursday’s opening round—where he flirted with the top of the leaderboard via two early birdies—late-round struggles left him trailing the leaders. Spieth will look to “right the ship” on Friday, teeing off at 11:15 a.m. ET alongside Jason Day.
How to Watch the Memorial Tournament
Don’t miss a single putt or drive. Here is your viewing guide for Friday’s action:
- Golf Channel: Live coverage from 2-6 p.m. ET.
- ESPN+ (PGA Tour Live): Exclusive early streaming starting at 7:45 a.m. ET, including featured group and hole coverage.
Complete Round 2 Tee Times and Groupings
Plan your viewing schedule with the full list of tee times for Friday, June 5:
- 7:45 a.m. – Tom Hoge, Alex Noren
- 7:55 a.m. – Patrick Rodgers, Nicolai Højgaard
- 8:05 a.m. – Jhonattan Vegas, Sudarshan Yellamaraju
- 8:15 a.m. – Taylor Pendrith, Tony Finau
- 8:25 a.m. – Ryan Gerard, Mark Hubbard
- 8:35 a.m. – Brandt Snedeker, Eric Cole
- 8:45 a.m. – Sahith Theegala, Si Woo Kim
- 8:55 a.m. – Harry Hall, Denny McCarthy
- 9:10 a.m. – Harris English, Robert MacIntyre
- 9:20 a.m. – Alex Fitzpatrick, Jacob Bridgeman
- 9:30 a.m. – Kristoffer Reitan, Maverick McNealy
- 9:40 a.m. – Ben Griffin, Brian Harman
- 9:50 a.m. – Gary Woodland, Patrick Cantlay
- 10:00 a.m. – Russell Henley, Matt Fitzpatrick
- 10:10 a.m. – Xander Schauffele, Ludvig Åberg
- 10:25 a.m. – Aaron Rai, Scottie Scheffler
- 10:35 a.m. – Matt McCarty, Lucas Glover
- 10:45 a.m. – Min Woo Lee, Mac Meissner
- 10:55 a.m. – Brian Campbell, Pierceson Coody
- 11:05 a.m. – Ryan Fox, Daniel Berger
- 11:15 a.m. – Jason Day, Jordan Spieth
- 11:25 a.m. – Billy Horschel, Sam Stevens
- 11:40 a.m. – J.T. Poston, Ryo Hisatsune
- 11:50 a.m. – Adam Scott, Alex Smalley
- 12:00 p.m. – Nico Echavarria, Nick Taylor
- 12:10 p.m. – Keegan Bradley, Corey Conners
- 12:20 p.m. – Andrew Novak, Hideki Matsuyama
- 12:30 p.m. – Chris Gotterup, Sepp Straka
- 12:40 p.m. – Shane Lowry, Sungjae Im
- 12:55 p.m. – Akshay Bhatia, Sam Burns
- 1:05 p.m. – Wyndham Clark, J.J. Spaun
- 1:15 p.m. – Justin Rose, Rickie Fowler
- 1:25 p.m. – Cameron Young, Tommy Fleetwood
- 1:35 p.m. – Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas
- 1:45 p.m. – Kurt Kitayama, Michael Kim
- 1:55 p.m. – Matt Kuchar, Bud Cauley
Stay tuned to Golf Channel for real-time updates and expert analysis as the race for the trophy continues!
