Scottie Scheffler birdies first five holes, fires 61 to lead FedEx St. Jude

Scottie Scheffler fired a remarkable round of 61 at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis, Tennessee, on August 14, 2026, to take the lead in the tournament. Scheffler began his round in scorching heat with birdies on each of his first five holes. The performance put the world-class golfer atop the leaderboard at TPC Southwind.