Matsuyama Wins FedEx St. Jude Championship

Hideki Matsuyama won the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship with a score of 17-under 263, earning $3.6 million from the $20 million purse and bringing his career earnings to over $55 million. Overcoming a tumultuous week, including being robbed in London, Matsuyama secured a five-shot lead entering the final round and claimed victory. The leaderboard featured top players like Xander Schauffele, Viktor Hovland, Scottie Scheffler, Sam Burns, and Nick Dunlap. The tournament determined the top 50 players advancing to the BMW Championship, the second leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Chris Kirk made headlines with a hole-in-one and a 6-under 64 performance.