The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

THIS WEEK’S EVENTS

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PGA Tour

Memorial Tournament

■ Site: Dublin, Ohio

■ Course: Muirfield Village GC. Yardage: 7,533. Par: 72

■ Prize money: $12 million ($2.16 million to winner)

■ TV: Today-friday, 2-6 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturdaysu­nday, noon-2:30 p.m. (Golf Channel), 2:30-6 p.m. (CBS)

■ Defending champion: Patrick Cantlay

■ Fedex Cup leader: Scottie Scheffler

■ Last week: Sam Burns won the Charles Schwab Challenge

USGA

U.S. Women’s Open

■ Site: Southern Pines, North Carolina

■ Course: Pine Needles Lodge and GC. Yardage: 6,638. Par: 71

■ Prize money: $10 million ($1.8 million to winner)

■ TV: Today-friday, 1-3 p.m. (Peacock), 3-8 p.m. (USA Network); Saturday, noon2 p.m. (Peacock), 2-3 p.m. (USA Network), 3-6 p.m. (NBC); Sunday, 1-3 p.m. (USA Network), 3-7 p.m. (NBC)

■ Defending champion: Yuka Saso

■ Last year: Saso became the first Filipino golfer to win a major when she defeated Nasa Hataoka in a playoff at The Olympic Club. Lexi Thompson played the final seven holes in 5-over par and finished one shot out of the playoff.

European Tour

Porsche European Open

■ Site: Hamburg, Germany

■ Course: Eagle Golf Courses. Yardage: 7,633. Par: 72

■ Prize money: 1.75 million euros ($1.87 million U.S.). Winner’s share: 291,667 euros.

■ TV: Today-friday, 7 a.m.-noon (Golf Channel); Saturday-sunday, 7:3011:30 a.m. (Golf Channel).

■ Defending champion: Marcus Armitage

■ DP World Tour points leader: Rory Mcilroy

■ Last week: Victor Perez won the Dutch Open

PGA Tour Champions

Principal Charity Classic

■ Site: Des Moines, Iowa

■ Course: Wakonda Club. Yardage: 6,851. Par: 72

■ Prize money: $1.85 million ($277,500 to winner)

■ TV: Friday, 6-8 p.m. (Golf Channel, tape delay), Saturday-sunday, 2:305:30 p.m. (Golf Channel)

■ Defending champion: Stephen Ames

■ Charles Schwab Cup leader: Steven Alker

■ Last week: Steven Alker won the Senior PGA Championsh­ip

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