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13 Patrick Reed has opened in his last 13 consecutive PGA TOUR events with an opening round of par or better, third longest active streak to start a stroke-play event par or better on TOUR (Bill Haas (18) & Patrick Cantlay (14)

38 Justin Thomas has led the FedExCup standings for 38 weeks in his PGA TOUR career, fourth- most of any player. Justin Thomas has led the FedExCup in 44% of the 27 weeks so far this season (12).

1 (+372.04) Justin Thomas is the player ranked inside the top-five in SG: Tee-to-Green in each of the last four PGA TOUR seasons. In this time frame, Justin Thomas is 372.04 total strokes better than the TOUR from tee to green and has been better than the field from tee to green in 82.4% of his measured rounds (187 of 227).

+1.02 Since the start of last season, Collin Morikawa is one of only two players who average over a stroke per round in SG: Approach-the-Green (min 40 rds)

6 Hideki Matsuyama has qualified for the TOUR Championship in each of the last six PGA TOUR seasons, joined by Patrick Reed (6) and Dustin Johnson (11) as the only three players to finish inside the top-30 of the FedExCup in each of the last six PGA TOUR seasons

289 Jordan Spieth is tied with Patrick Reed for the third most birdies or better in WGC events in the last seven PGA TOUR seasons.

2nd Webb Simpson finished runner-up last year at this event without a ball in the water, marking the fifth player in the last six seasons to finish inside the top-two at an event at TPC Southwind without a ball in the water.

1.02 Webb Simpson is one of three players making an average at least one more birdie per round this season (4.88) compared to last season (3.86).

5 Rory McIlroy is the only player with an active streak of more than two consecutive top-10 finishes in World Golf Championships events (5 consecutive top-10s)

2 Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods are the only two players to win: two FedExCup titles, a WGC event, THE PLAYERS & a Major Championship. Combined McIlroy and Woods have totaled 100 PGA TOUR wins, four FedExCup titles, 21 WGC victories, three PLAYERS victories and 19 wins in major championships.

4 One of four players who have won in each of the last four PGA TOUR seasons (Justin Thomas (11), Dustin Johnson (9), Bryson DeChambeau (6))

4 With Adam Hadwin, Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes and Nick Taylor in the field this week, marks the most Canadians in the field of any World Golf Championships event (Previous most: 2 (16 times))

6 Rickie Fowler has qualified for the TOUR Championship in six of the last eight seasons

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5 Brooks Koepka joined Tiger Woods (Eight times) Geoff Ogilvy, Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson as the only five players to win a major and a World Golf Championships event in the same season in the last 21 years

Bogey-Free Brooks Koepka went bogey-free en route to a final round 65, marking the first winner at the WGC- FedEx St. Jude Invitational since Hideki Matsuyama (2017)

90.91% Brooks Koepka managed to salvage par 90.91% of the time when missing the greens in regulation en route to victory at TPC Southwind in 2019, marking the best Scrambling performance by a winner of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational and the third winner with over a 90% performance at TPC Southwind in the last 28 years

96’ 5” Brooks Koepka averaged 96’ 5” of putts made en route to victory at TPC Southwind, marking the fourth longest average of putts made by a winner of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational and the fifth longest average of any winner at TPC Southwind in the ShotLink era

63 of 65 Brooks Koepka made 63 of 65 putts from inside 10 feet (96.92%), marking the second-best Putting Inside 10 Feet performance by a winner of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational in the ShotLink era

6 Six of the last eight winners at TPC Southwind led the field in Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green en route to victory at this course. The last eight winners were better than the field from tee to green in 31 of their 32 combined rounds int his stretch.

Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green Breakdown Last Eight Winners at TPC Southwind Last 8 Winners at TPC Southwind Avg Rank Brooks Koepka 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational +1.17 6th Led Field 6 Dustin Johnson 2018 FedEx St. Jude Classic +4.23 1st Rds Better Than Field 31 of 32 Daniel Berger 2017 FedEx St. Jude Classic +3.05 1st Total SG: Tee-to-Green +87.80 Daniel Berger 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic +3.40 1st Holes Gaining Strokes 403 of 576 Fabián Gómez 2015 FedEx St. Jude Classic +3.08 1st Ben Crane 2014 FedEx St. Jude Classic +1.07 26th

Harris English 2013 FedEx St. Jude Classic +2.76 1st Dustin Johnson 2012 FedEx St. Jude Classic +3.19 1st

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Players to Win WGC event & a Major in Same Season Last 21 Years # of Times Tiger Woods 8 times

Brooks Koepka 2019

Dustin Johnson 2016 Rory McIlroy 2014 Geoff Ogilvy 2006

Last 5 Bogey-Free Final Rounds World Golf Championships Winners Score Rory McIlroy 2019 WGC-HSBC Champions Sheshan International GC 68 Brooks Koepka 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational TPC Southwind 65 Hideki Matsuyama 2017 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Firestone CC (South) 61 Hideki Matsuyama 2016 WGC-HSBC Champions Sheshan International GC 66 Shane Lowry 2015 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Firestone CC (South) 66

Best Scrambling Performance Winners at TPC Southwind – Last 28 Years PCT Par or Better Missed GIR Jay Haas 1992 FedEx St. Jude Classic 93.33 14 15 John Cook 1996 FedEx St. Jude Classic 90.91 10 11 Brooks Koepka* 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 90.91 20 22 Len Mattiace 2002 FedEx St. Jude Classic 89.47 17 19 *Best by WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational winner

Best Putting Inside 10 Feet Performance Winners - WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational in ShotLink era PCT Made Attempts Putts made 2009 Tiger Woods 98.46 65 64 2019 Brooks Koepka* 96.92 65 63 2015 Shane Lowry 95.31 64 61 2007 Tiger Woods 94.03 67 63 *Held at TPC Southwind

Longest Average Feet of Putts Made Longest Average Feet of Putts Made Winners at TPC Southwind in the ShotLink era WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Winners in the ShotLink era Avg Avg 2006 Jeff Maggert 105' 1" 2012 Keegan Bradley Firestone CC (South) 106' 11" 2010 Lee Westwood 104' 1" 2004 Stewart Cink Firestone CC (South) 101' 10" 2009 Brian Gay 100' 3" 2010 Hunter Mahan Firestone CC (South) 99' 1" 2014 Ben Crane 96' 6" 2019 Brooks Koepka TPC Southwind 96' 5" 2019 Brooks Koepka* 96' 5" 2011 Adam Scott Firestone CC (South) 93' 2" *WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Broadcast Window & Pre-Tournament Notes

Course & Hole Statistics TPC Southwind

7,559 total rounds played at TPC Southwind since 2003

5,670 TPC Southwind is the only course to surrender over 5,000 balls in the 17 seasons (5,670)

982 The 12th hole at TPC Southwind has seen 982 total balls in the water in the ShotLink era, most of any hole at TPC Southwind in the last 17 seasons

725 different players with at least one ball in the water at TPC Southwind since 2003

126 Total balls in the water at TPC Southwind during the 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational

48 John Daly has hit the most balls in the water at TPC Southwind of any player since 2003 (48)

1,276 Since 2003, there have been 1,276 total hole outs at TPC Southwind, marking the most of any course

109 The fourth hole at TPC Southwind has produced 109 total hole outs, marking the most of any hole at this course in the ShotLink era

494 Different players with at least one hole out at TPC Southwind in the last 17 years

36 There were 36 total hole outs at TPC Southwind during the 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.

14 Dicky Pride leads all players with 14 total hole outs at this course in the ShotLink era

7 Seven players have 10 or more total hole outs at this course in the ShotLink era

32’ 4” Last season, players averaged 32’ 4” in Proximity to the Hole on approach shots at TPC Southwind, marking the fourth-closest average of any course

27’ 1” Last season, players averaged 27’ 1” in Fairway Proximity, marking the best of any course during the 2018-19 PGA TOUR season

63.40% Players made birdie or better when going for it 63.40% of the time at TPC Southwind, t-4 highest percentage of any course last season

58.72% Last season, the field managed to get up and down 58.72% of the time when in Greenside bunkers, marking the fifth easiest course in Sand Save Percentage (2020 of 344)

44.60% Last season, the field One-Putt Percentage was 44.60%, marking the third best One-Putt percentage of any course

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88.83% Players made 88.83% of putts from inside 10 feet, marking the fifth-best Putting Inside 10 feet percentage during the 2018-19 PGA TOUR season

9.62% Players made 129 of 1,341 putts from outside 20 feet for the highest putt make percentage from outside 20 feet of any course last season (9.62%)

Total Balls in Water by Season Most Balls in the Water Total Balls in Water TPC Southwind Since 2003 PGA TOUR - Last 17 Seasons TPC Southwind Since 2003 Total Total Total Last Season 126 TPC Southwind 5,670 12th 982 2018 275 TPC Sawgrass 4,250 18th 904 2017 305 PGA National (Champion) 3,832 14th 807 2016 293 GC of Houston 3,763 11th 770 2015 416 Muirfield Village GC 3,683 3rd 663 2014 304 9th 519 2013 343 4th 494 2012 338 15th 444 2011 274 10th 43 2010 321 17th 24 2009 326 1st 20 2008 411 Total 5,670 2007 416 2006 377 2005 412 2004 409 2003 324 Tot. Since ‘03 5,670

Balls in the Water Breakdown Players with the Most Balls in the Water TPC Southwind Since 2003 TPC Southwind Since 2003 Total Rounds Played 7,559 John Daly 48 Balls in Water 5,670 Brian Gay 37 Players w/ 1+ starts at TPC Southwind 752 Dicky Pride 36 Players w/ 1+ ball in the water 725 Padraig Harrington 35 Balls in Water per Player 7.5 Freddie Jacobson 35 Camilo Villegas 34 Tim Petrovic 34 Ryan Palmer 33 Harrison Frazar 31 Tim Herron 31 Vaughn Taylor 30

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Most Total Hole Outs Holes with the Most Hole Outs PGA TOUR Since 2003 TPC Southwind Since 2003 Total Total TPC Southwind 1,276 4th 109 Harbour Town GL 1,263 16th 92 Riviera CC 1,097 14th 89 Muirfield Village GC 1,074 10th 87 TPC Scottsdale 1,025 3rd 86 5th 86

Total Hole Outs by Season Most Hole Outs TPC Southwind Since 2003 TPC Southwind Since 2003 Total Total Last Season 36 Dicky Pride 14 2018 72 Heath Slocum 12 2017 87 John Rollins 12 2016 86 Ben Crane 11 2015 73 David Toms 10 2014 83 Brian Gay 10 2013 84 Freddie Jacobson 10

2012 73 2011 69 2010 83 2009 62 2008 80 2007 82 2006 58 2005 77 2004 90 2003 81

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Fewest Total Hole Outs Closest Proximity to the Hole Average Closest Fairway Proximity PGA TOUR Last Season PGA TOUR Last Season PGA TOUR Last Season Total Avg Avg East Lake GC 12 Stadium Course 31' 6" TPC Southwind 27' 1" Plantation Course at Kapalua 16 Keene Trace Golf Club 31' 9" Sedgefield CC 27' 5" Torrey Pines (North) 30 TPC Twin Cities 31' 10" Waialae CC 28' 3" Monterey Peninsula CC 33 TPC Southwind 32' 4" East Lake GC 28' 4" TPC Southwind 36 Muirfield Village GC 32' 7" Keene Trace Golf Club 28' 9" Sedgefield CC 32' 7"

Highest Birdie or Better PCT. When Going for It Easiest Greenside Bunkers PGA TOUR Last Season PGA TOUR Last Season PCT PCT Sedgefield CC 67.86 La Quinta CC 63.09 Waialae CC 65.97 Medinah CC (No. 3) 60.31 Keene Trace Golf Club 64.69 Sea Island Resort (Seaside) 59.61 TPC Southwind 63.40 East Lake GC 59.18 Sea Island Resort (Seaside) 63.40 TPC Southwind 58.72

Highest One-Putt Percentage Highest Putting PCT. Inside 10’ Highest Putting PCT. Outside 20’ PGA TOUR Last Season PGA TOUR Last Season PGA TOUR Last Season PCT PCT PCT Harbour Town GL 44.94 Medinah CC (No. 3) 89.74 TPC Southwind 9.62 TPC San Antonio - AT&T Oaks 44.71 Sea Island Resort (Seaside) 89.22 Stadium Course 9.49 TPC Southwind 44.60 TPC Twin Cities 89.15 Pebble Beach Golf Links 9.11 Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead) 44.31 Bay Hill Club & Lodge 88.95 Sea Island Resort (Seaside) 8.70 Nicklaus Tournament Course 44.12 TPC Southwind 88.83 Liberty National GC 8.67 Liberty National GC 44.12

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FedExCup & Wyndham Rewards Top 10 Notes

12 12 of the 13 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational winners have qualified for the TOUR Championship

5 The WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational is one of five regular season events where 12 winners have qualified for the TOUR Championship, t-most of any event in the FedExCup era

1,088 Rory McIlroy has earned the second-most FedExCup points at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational of any player over the last 11 years (1,088)

8 Last season, eight of the final top 10 in the Wyndham Rewards Top 10 were inside the top 10 of the standings with three weeks remaining in the Regular Season.

3 Webb Simpson (2nd), Rory McIlroy (5th) and Jon Rahm (8th) are the only three players from last season’s Final Wyndham Rewards Top 10 who are currently inside the top 10 with three weeks left in regular season

0 Week 27 (3M Open) was the first week where there was no change to the Wyndham Rewards Top 10 standings this season

12 Justin Thomas remained in the no. 1 position in the FedExCup standings. Thomas has held the #1 position in the FEC standings for a total of 12 weeks marking the most weeks of any player this season.

+112 Michael Thompson moved up 112 positions in the FedExCup standings with his win at the 3M Open. Thompson moved from 151st to 39th. Michael Thompson was one of four players who played their way into the top 125 of the FedExCup standings at last week’s 3M Open.

8 In the last 11 PGA TOUR seasons, eight players 150th or lower in the FedExCup standings with three weeks to go have qualified for the FedExCup Playoffs. Brooks Koepka is currently 155th in the FedExCup standings and likely needs a sixth-place finish or better this week to move inside the top-125 of the standings.

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WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Winners Events* with the Most Past Champions FedExCup Finishes Advancing to the TOUR Championship (since 2007) Year FEC Finish # of Winners Brooks Koepka 2019 3rd Sentry Tournament of Champions 12 Justin Thomas 2018 7th WGC-Mexico Championship 12 Hideki Matsuyama 2017 8th WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 12 Dustin Johnson 2016 2nd Valspar Championship 12 Shane Lowry 2015 --- the Memorial Tournament 12 rd Rory McIlroy 2014 3 *Does not include FEC Playoff winners Tiger Woods 2013 2nd Keegan Bradley 2012 21st Adam Scott 2011 16th Hunter Mahan 2010 18th Tiger Woods 2009 WON Vijay Singh 2008 WON Tiger Woods 2007 WON

Most FedExCup Points Earned WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Since 2009 Total Tiger Woods 1,229 Rory McIlroy 1,088 Dustin Johnson 1,047 Keegan Bradley 1,036 Adam Scott 982

2019 Final Wyndham Rewards Top 10 Regular Season Final FedExCup Leaders Current FedExCup Rank Rank with 3 Weeks Left - PGA TOUR Last 11 Seasons Brooks Koepka Last Season Currently Rank Brooks Koepka 1st 155th 2014 Rory McIlroy 12th Rory McIlroy 2nd 5th 2017 Hideki Matsuyama 3rd Matt Kuchar 3rd 61st 2019 Brooks Koepka 2nd Xander Schauffele 4th 11th 2016 Jason Day 1st Gary Woodland 5th 30th 2011 Nick Watney 1st Patrick Cantlay 6th 31st 2009 Tiger Woods 1st st Dustin Johnson 7th 28th 2012 Tiger Woods 1 st Paul Casey 8th 112th 2018 Dustin Johnson 1 st Webb Simpson 9th 2nd 2015 Jordan Spieth 1 st Jon Rahm 10th 8th 2013 Tiger Woods 1 2010 Ernie Els 1st

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Biggest Movers in FedExCup Standings 2020 3M Open Finish Last Week This Week Movement Michael Thompson WON 151st 39th +112 Emiliano Grillo T3 122nd 86th +36 Alex Noren T3 116th 82nd +34 Charl Schwartzel T3 145th 114th +31 Doug Ghim T18 208th 181st +27 Cameron Tringale T3 101st 74th +27

Players Moving Into Top 125 of FedExCup Players Moving Out of Top 125 of FedExCup 2020 3M Open 2020 3M Open Finish YTD Current +/- Finish YTD Current +/- Michael Thompson WON 151st 39th +112 Scott Stallings T62 125th 128th -3 Charl Schwartzel T3 145th 114th +31 Justin Rose DNP 121st 127th -6 Bo Hoag T12 131st 119th +12 Jhonattan Vegas CUT 120th 126th -6 Nick Watney T12 130th 118th +12 Sergio Garcia DNP 123rd 130th -7

Most Weeks Ranked No. 1 in FedExCup Most Weeks Ranked Inside Wyndham Rewards Top 10 Since 2007 PGA TOUR This Season # of Weeks # of Weeks Tiger Woods 85 Sungjae Im 25 Jimmy Walker 48 Sebastian Munoz 23 Dustin Johnson 39 Lanto Griffin 23 Justin Thomas 38 Justin Thomas 22 Jordan Spieth 25 Rory McIlroy 20 Ernie Els 22 *Thru 27 Weeks

Lowest Ranked Players in FedExCup with 3 Weeks To Go To Qualify for FedExCup Playoffs Last 11 Seasons 3 Week Rank End of Reg Season 2015 Davis Love III 184th 76th

2015 Jason Gore 167th 98th th th 2010 Bill Lunde 164 106 th th 2017 Richy Werenski 154 108 2019 Kelly Kraft 154th 121st 2014 Geoff Ogilvy 151st 90th 2015 J.J. Henry 150th 85th 2017 Rory Sabbatini 150th 122nd *Brooks Koepka: Currently 155th in FedExCup Standings

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Broadcast Window Notes 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational (featured groups) Patrick Reed Eight-time PGA TOUR winner Patrick Reed currently ranks sixth in the FedExCup standings and is set to make his seventh WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational appearance.

Fast Facts on Patrick Reed:

1 One top five in six previous starts at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational (T4, 2014)

2 The 2020 WGC-Mexico Championship winner is one of two players with top 10s in both of this season’s World Golf Championships events (Rory McIlroy). Reed has never recorded three top 10s in WGC events during a single season.

13 Has opened in his last 13 consecutive PGA TOUR events with an opening round of par or better, third longest active streak to start a stroke-play event par or better on TOUR (Bill Haas (18) & Patrick Cantlay (14)

46 Coming off his 46th career top-10 finish on the PGA TOUR at the Memorial Tournament two weeks ago (T10). Reed’s 46 top-10s is the 10th most of any player in the last eight seasons.

44.22% Has the second-best One-Putt Percentage of any player this season (44.22%)

Career Top 10 Finishes Most Top 10s World Golf Championships PGA TOUR Last 8 Seasons # of Top 10s Top-10s Starts This Season 2 Dustin Johnson 69 150

Last Season 1 Rory McIlroy 65 124

2017-18 1 Jordan Spieth 64 178 2015-16 2 Matt Kuchar 58 182 2013-14 2 Justin Rose 55 137 Rickie Fowler 54 164 Jason Day 53 150 Justin Thomas 52 148 Webb Simpson 48 176 Patrick Reed 46 203

Longest Active Streak of Par or Better in Opening Rd PGA TOUR # of Rds Last Rd 1 Over Par Bill Haas 18 2019 Memorial Tournament (76)

Patrick Cantlay 14 2019 U.S. Open (73)

Patrick Reed 13 2019 ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP (72) Alex Cejka 11 2019 Rocket Mortgage Classic (73) Tyrrell Hatton 11 2019 Charles Schwab Challenge (71)

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Brooks Koepka Defending WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational winner Brooks Koepka likely needs a sixth-place finish or better to move inside the top 125 of the FedExCup standings. Koepka currently ranks 155th in the standings with one top- 10 in 10 starts.

Fast Facts on Brooks Koepka:

4 One of five players with four or more top-five finishes in WGC events since the 2015-16 PGA TOUR season

4 of 5 Has qualified for the TOUR Championship in four of the last five seasons and is one of two players who have finished inside the top 10 in the final FedExCup standings in each of the last three seasons (Justin Thomas)

4 68s or better Won for the first time on the PGA TOUR at this event last season posting all four rounds under 69 for just the third time of his career (accomplished this for the fourth time earlier this season at the RBC Heritage (finished 7th))

Lowest Ranked Players in FedExCup with 3 Weeks To Go FedExCup Finishes To Qualify for FedExCup Playoffs Last 11 Seasons PGA TOUR Career 3 Week Rank End of Reg Season Rank 2015 Davis Love III 184th 76th Last Season 3rd 2015 Jason Gore 167th 98th 2017-18 9th 2010 Bill Lunde 164th 106th 2016-17 10th 2017 Richy Werenski 154th 108th 2015-16 35th 2019 Kelly Kraft 154th 121st 2014-15 24th 2014 Geoff Ogilvy 151st 90th *Currently: 155th 2015 J.J. Henry 150th 85th 2017 Rory Sabbatini 150th 122nd *Brooks Koepka: Currently 155th in FedExCup Standings

Tournament Results With 4 Rds of 68 or Better PGA TOUR Career Evt Finish 2020 RBC Heritage 7th 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational WON 2019 AT&T Byron Nelson 4th 2015Wyndham Championship T6

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Viktor Hovland Viktor Hovland is one of seven First-Time winners this season, Viktor Hovland is set to make his first appearance in a World Golf Championships event.

Fast Facts on Viktor Hovland:

+0.88 Has the fourth-best SG: Approach-the-Green performance of any player since the start of last season (min 40 rds)

-56 Since the return to golf, Viktor is second to only Bryson DeChambeau for most under par at 56- under

160 Total birdies or better on par 5s since the return to golf (second best of any player)

Most Under Par Par 5 Scoring Since Return to Golf Since the Return to Golf Score to Par Value Rank Bryson DeChambeau -64 Score to Par -38 2nd Viktor Hovland -56 Birdies or Better 160 2nd Tony Finau -50 Birdie or Better % 46.8* 8th Michael Thompson -48 th Henrik Norlander -44 Scoring Average 4.5* 7 *min 250 Par 5s played Justin Thomas -43

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Justin Thomas 2017 FedExCup champion and 2018 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational winner Justin Thomas is set to make his fifth start at this event.

Fast Facts on Justin Thomas:

38 Has led the FedExCup standings for 38 weeks in his PGA TOUR career, fourth-most of any player. Justin Thomas has led the FedExCup in 44% of the 27 weeks so far this season (12).

1 (+372.04) Only player ranked inside the top-five in SG: Tee-to-Green in each of the last four PGA TOUR seasons. In this time frame, Justin Thomas is 372.04 total strokes better than the TOUR from tee to green and has been better than the field from tee to green in 82.4% of his measured rounds (187 of 227).

7 One of six players with seven or more eagles in WGC events since 2015-16 PGA TOUR season.

10+ Only player with 10 or more birdies in a round in both a WGC event (2019 Mexico Championship, Final Rd) and THE PLAYERS (2015, 3rd Rd). One of two players with more than two rounds making 10 or more birdies on TOUR since the 2014-15 season (Gary Woodland, 4 rds).

64% has the third best Sand Save percentage of any player this season, managing to get up and down 64% of the time when in a greenside bunker

Most Total SG: Tee-to-Green Highest PCT of Rds Better Than Field in SG: Tee-to-Green Last 4 PGA TOUR Season Last 4 PGA TOUR Seasons Total PCT Total Justin Thomas +372.04 Justin Thomas 82.38 +372.04 Hideki Matsuyama +332.41 Collin Morikawa 81.32 +125.68 Tony Finau +326.59 Rory McIlroy 78.86 +291.51 Dustin Johnson +310.17 Patrick Cantlay 78.00 +263.45 Rory McIlroy +291.51 Jon Rahm 77.29 +268.13 *Only player ranked in top-five each season *Min 50 Rds

Most Eagles in WGC Events Most Birdies Made in a Round Last 5 PGA TOUR Seasons PGA TOUR Career Total Rd Birdies Score Paul Casey 9 2019 WGC-Mexico Championship Final 10 62 Dustin Johnson 7 2015 John Deere Classic 1st 10 63 Justin Thomas 7 2015 PLAYERS 3rd 10 65 Byeong Hun An 7 *Only Player with 10+ birdies in both a WGC event & THE PLAYERS in last 21 years Rafa Cabrera Bello 7 Bubba Watson 7

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Collin Morikawa Two-time PGA TOUR Winner, Collin Morikawa is set to make his 28th career PGA TOUR start (2019 Barracuda Championship & 2020 Workday Charity Open).

Fast Facts on Collin Morikawa:

+1.02 Since the start of last season, Collin Morikawa is one of only two players who average over a stroke per round in SG: Approach-the-Green (min 40 rds)

1 Only one Barracuda Championship winner has finished inside the top-five at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational the following season (Chris Riley, 2002 Barracuda champion, 2003 T4).

Best SG: Approach-the-Green Performance PGA TOUR - Since Start of Last Season Avg Henrik Stenson +1.14

Collin Morikawa +1.02

Justin Thomas +0.98 Viktor Hovland +0.88 Hideki Matsuyama +0.80

WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Result Season Following Win at Barracuda Championship Barracuda Championship Win WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invit'l Next Season Chris Riley 2002 T4 Scott Verplank 2000 T17 Notah Begay III 1999 T17 Vaughn Taylor 2005 T18 Gary Woodland 2013 T19 Scott Piercy 2011 T19 Andrew Putnam 2018 T24 John Cook 2001 T28 Steve Flesch 2007 T48 Kirk Triplett 2003 T69 *Collin Morikawa: 2019 Barracuda Championship Winner

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Hideki Matsuyama 2017 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational winner Hideki Matsuyama is set to make his eighth start at this event.

Fast Facts on Hideki Matsuyama:

6 has qualified for the TOUR Championship in each of the last six PGA TOUR seasons, joined by Patrick Reed (6) and Dustin Johnson (11) as the only three players to finish inside the top-30 of the FedExCup in each of the last six PGA TOUR seasons

4 Of the 27 players who have yet to hit a ball in the water at TPC Southwind, Hideki Matsuyama is one of eight players with four rounds player at this course without a ball in the water.

Longest Active Streaks of Qualifying for TOUR Championship # of Seasons Current Rank Dustin Johnson 11 28th Hideki Matsuyama 6 18th Patrick Reed 6 6th Paul Casey 5 112th Justin Thomas 4 1st Gary Woodland 4 30th

Most Rounds Played Without a Ball in Water at TPC Southwind in ShotLink era (entering this week) # of Rds Hideki Matsuyama 4 Phillip Price 4 Conrad Shindler 4 Aaron Rai 4 Brian Campbell 4 Ryan Brehm 4 Justin Harding 4 Ken Green 4

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Jordan Spieth 2015 FedExCup champion Jordan Spieth is to make his seventh start at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. The grouping of Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy & Webb Simpson has combined for 27 FedExCup Playoffs, 25 BMW Championship appearances, 18 TOUR Championship appearances and three FedExCup titles.

Fast Facts on Jordan Spieth:

T12 best finish of any player with four double bogeys or worse for the week at this event last season and fourth best of any player in a WGC event.

289 Jordan Spieth is tied with Patrick Reed for the third most birdies or better in WGC events in the last seven PGA TOUR seasons.

FedExCup Summary Career Performances Rory McIlroy Webb Simpson Jordan Spieth Current Rank 5th 2nd 91st Qualified for FedExCup Playoffs 9 11 7

Qualified for BMW Championship 9 9 7

Qualified for TOUR Championship 6 7 5 FedExCup Titles 2 (2016 & 2019) 0 1 (2015)

Best World Golf Championships Tournament Finish Making 4+ Double Bogeys or Worse Dbl Bogeys or Worse Evt Finish Kyle Stanley 2017 WGC-HSBC Champions 4 T5 Kevin Na 2015 WGC-Mexico Championship 4 T9 Zach Johnson 2007 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 4 T11 Jordan Spieth 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 4 T12 Dustin Johnson 2016 WGC-Mexico Championship 4 T14

Most Birdies or Better in WGC Events Last 7 PGA TOUR Seasons Total Dustin Johnson 309 Hideki Matsuyama 291 Patrick Reed 289 Jordan Spieth 289 Bubba Watson 286 Rory McIlroy 280

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Webb Simpson Currently No. 2 in the FedExCup, 2018 PLAYERS champion Webb Simpson is set to make his sixth start at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.

Fast Facts on Webb Simpson:

3 One of three players with multiple wins on TOUR this season

2nd Webb Simpson finished runner-up last year at this event without a ball in the water, marking the fifth player in the last six seasons to finish inside the top-two at an event at TPC Southwind without a ball in the water.

1.02 One of three players making an average of at least one more birdie per round this season (4.88) compared to last season (3.86).

Best Increase in Birdie Average Birdie Average Leaders Last 2 PGA TOUR Seasons PGA TOUR This Season Last Season This Season Increase Avg Tyrrell Hatton 3.74 4.96 +1.22 Tyrrell Hatton 4.96 Seamus Power 3.22 4.32 +1.10 Webb Simpson 4.88 Webb Simpson 3.86 4.88 +1.02 Justin Thomas 4.67 Chesson Hadley 3.46 4.26 +0.80 Patrick Cantlay 4.66 Daniel Berger 3.73 4.48 +0.75 Bryson DeChambeau 4.61 *TOUR Avg: 3.71

Finishing Inside Top-2 Without a Ball in Water at TPC Southwind Last 6 Seasons Evt Finish 2019 Webb Simpson 2nd

2018 Andrew Putnam 2nd

2017 Daniel Berger WON 2015 Fabián Gómez WON 2014 Ben Crane WON

2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Broadcast Window & Pre-Tournament Notes

Rory McIlroy Two-time FedExCup champion (2016 & 2019) and three-time WGC winner Rory McIlroy is set to make his 10th start at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational (won this event in 2014).

Fast Facts on Rory McIlroy:

2 The 2019 WGC-HSBC Champions winner is one of two players with top 10s in both of this season’s World Golf Championships events (Patrick Reed).

2 Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods are the only two players to win: two FedExCup titles, a WGC event, THE PLAYERS & a Major Championship. Combined McIlroy and Woods have totaled 100 PGA TOUR wins, four FedExCup titles, 21 WGC victories, three PLAYERS victories and 19 wins in major championships.

5 Rory McIlroy is the only player with an active streak of more than two consecutive top-10 finishes in World Golf Championships events (5 consecutive top-10s)

10 Rory McIlroy has 10 rounds of 65 or better in WGC events, only Tiger Woods has more rounds of 65 or better than Rory in the last 21 years since the first World Golf Championships event in 1999.

Last 5 Tournament Finishes Most Rds 65 or Better World Golf Championships WGC Events Last 21 Years Evt Finish # of Rds 2020 WGC-Mexico Championship 5th Tiger Woods 14 2019 WGC-HSBC Champions WON Rory McIlroy 10 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational T4 Dustin Johnson 9 2019 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play T9 Jim Furyk 8 2019 WGC-Mexico Championship 2nd Phil Mickelson 7 *Only player with active streak of more than two top-10s in WGC events Sergio Garcia 7 Adam Scott 7

Only Players to Win Two FedExCup Titles, a WGC, THE PLAYERS & a Major Tiger Woods Rory McIlroy FedExCup Titles 2 (2007 & 2009) 2 (2016 & 2019)

WGC Wins 18 3

THE PLAYERS 2 1 Major Championships 15 4 Total PGA TOUR Wins 82 18

2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Broadcast Window & Pre-Tournament Notes

Bryson DeChambeau Six-time PGA TOUR winner Bryson DeChambeau is set to make his 106th career PGA TOUR start and fourth at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.

Fast Facts on Bryson DeChambeau:

3 One of three PGA TOUR events (PGA Championship & ) where Bryson DeChambeau has yet to record a top-25 finishes (min 3 starts)

+2.39 Averages 2.39 total strokes per round better than the field since the Return to Golf, best SG: Total per round average of any player (min 10 rds)

4th Currently ranks fourth in the FedExCup Standings for the fourth consecutive week. DeChambeau has ranked inside the top-five of the FedExCup in 8% of the weeks he has held a position in the standings (12 of 146).

67.96 Has an opening two round scoring average of 67.96, marking the lowest first two round scoring average of any player this season (min 8 rds).

Most Starts in an Event Without a Top-25 Finishes FedExCup Summary PGA TOUR Career Career Performance # of Starts PCT WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 3 Weeks Ranked in FedExCup 146 -- PGA Championship 3 Inside Top 125 126 86% The Open Championship 3 Inside Top 70 111 76% Inside Top 30 78 53% Inside Top 5 12 8%

Most SG: Total Per Round Key Stats Since Return to Golf PGA TOUR This Season Avg Rank Bryson DeChambeau +2.39 Driving Distance - All Drives 308.2 1st Daniel Berger +2.36 Greens in Regulation PCT 71.84 8th Justin Thomas +2.07 Avg Distance of Putts Made 80' 10" 9th Patrick Cantlay +1.80 Birdie or Better PCT 26.39 5th *Only player ranked inside top-10 in all four Kevin Na +1.71

Lowest Opening 2 Round Scoring Average Scoring Average in Opening 2 Rds PGA TOUR This Season PGA TOUR Career Avg Avg Score to Par # of Rds Bryson DeChambeau 67.96 This Season 67.96 -75 24 Rory McIlroy 68.00 Last Season 70.18 -35 40 Webb Simpson 68.67 2017-18 69.82 -61 49 Patrick Cantlay 68.75 2016-17 71.00 +5 59 Justin Thomas 68.81 2015-16 71.33 +4 24 *Min 8 Rds 2014-15 71.83 +9 6 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Broadcast Window & Pre-Tournament Notes

Jon Rahm Four-time PGA TOUR winner Jon Rahm is set to make his first start since moving to eighth in the FedExCup and No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking after his most recent TOUR win at the Memorial Tournament.

Fast Facts on Jon Rahm:

64.33 Round 1 scoring average of 64.33 at this event, marks his career-low Opening Round stroke average in a PGA TOUR event (min 2 starts)

62s Opened with a Round One 62 en route to a 7th place finish at the 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, his first of two rounds below 63 in WGC events (2020 WGC-Mexico Championship, 3rd Rd (61)). In the last 21 years, only Tiger Woods (3) has more rounds of 62 or better in WGC events.

8th One of three players currently inside the Wyndham Rewards Top 10 that finished inside the Wyndham Rewards Top 10 last season

4 One of four players who have won in each of the last four PGA TOUR seasons (Justin Thomas (11), Dustin Johnson (9), Bryson DeChambeau (6))

15 One of six players with 15 or more top-three finishes in the last five PGA TOUR seasons

Players Winning in Last Four Consecutive Seasons Final 2019 Wyndham Rewards Top 10 PGA TOUR Current Inside Top 10 # of Wins Brooks Koepka Last Season Currently Justin Thomas 11 Rory McIlroy 2nd 5th Dustin Johnson 9 Webb Simpson 9th 2nd Bryson DeChambeau 6 Jon Rahm 10th 8th Jon Rahm 4

Lowest Opening Round Scoring Average Most Rds of 62 or Better PGA TOUR Career (min 2 starts) World Golf Championships All-Time Avg # of Rds WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 64.33 Tiger Woods 3 The American Express 66.33 Jon Rahm 2 Travelers Championship 66.33 Justin Thomas 2 Farmers Insurance Open 67.50 Sergio Garcia 2

Most Top-3 Finishes Last 5 PGA TOUR Seasons Wins 2nd 3rd Total Top 3s Dustin Johnson 12 6 6 24

Justin Thomas 12 4 8 24

Brooks Koepka 6 9 2 17 Jon Rahm 4 5 6 15 Justin Rose 3 6 6 15 Jordan Spieth 5 4 6 15 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Broadcast Window & Pre-Tournament Notes

Rickie Fowler Currently 89th in the FedExCup standings Rickie Fowler is set to make his 10th start at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. Fowler has the largest difference between First & Second Round Scoring Averages at this event in the last 21 years (min 6 starts).

Fast Facts on Rickie Fowler:

13 Improved his round two score by 13 strokes from his Round 1 score in his most recent PGA TOUR start at the Memorial Tournament (missed cut), marked his best scoring improvement between the first two rounds of a TOUR event in his career

6 has qualified for the TOUR Championship in six of the last eight seasons

Best Score Improvement Between Opening Two Rounds PGA TOUR Career Rd 1 Rd 2 +/- Evt Finish 2020 the Memorial Tournament 81 68 +13 CUT

2013 Farmers Insurance Open 77 65 +12 T6

2010 The Open Championship 79 67 +12 T14 2009 U.S. Open 78 68 +10 CUT

FedExCup Finishes Largest Difference Between 1st & 2nd Round Scoring Average PGA TOUR Career WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Last 21 Years Rank 1st Rd Avg 2nd Rd Avg Difference Last Season 19th Fowler, Rickie 67.56 71.67 -4.11 2017-18 17th Matsuyama, Hideki 68.86 71.86 -3.00 2016-17 7th Garcia, Sergio 68.78 71.22 -2.44 2015-16 31st Na, Kevin 69.86 72.29 -2.43 th 2014-15 4 Olazábal, José María 70.83 73.17 -2.33 th 2013-14 9 *Min 6 Starts 2013 38th 2012 28th 2011 43rd 2010 32nd

Most Starts by Canadian Players World Golf Championships History Misc. Note # of Starts 4 With Adam Hadwin, Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes and Mike Weir 29 Nick Taylor in the field this week, marks the most Canadians Stephen Ames 17 in the field of any World Golf Championships event (Previous Adam Hadwin 7th most: 2 (16 times)) Graham DeLaet 5 Corey Conners 4th Mackenzie Hughes 3rd Richard T. Lee 1 Nick Taylor 1st *Most Canadian Players in any WGC event