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A record 5 golfers tied for lead after Round 1 at FedEx St. Jude Championship
Summary by The Galveston Editorial Desk Jonah Dylan, Memphis Commercial Appeal , as published by Galveston County Daily News
· August 13, 2026
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MEMPHIS, TN — Michael Thorbjornsen got sick before the start of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. That didn't have much of an effect on his play.
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