The Memorial Tournament 2026: Complete Guide

Overview

The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday returns for its landmark 50th anniversary in 2026. Hosted by golf legend Jack Nicklaus at his signature Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, the event runs from 28 May to 7 June, with official competition rounds scheduled 4–7 June. As an elevated Signature Event, the tournament offers a record $20 million purse, underscoring its status among the PGA TOUR’s premier stops. Source 4

Tournament Format & Field

The 2026 edition features a full 72-player field. After 36 holes, the field is cut to the top 50 players and ties, who advance to the weekend rounds. Final-round play concludes with the trophy presentation on Sunday, 7 June. Source 5

Schedule of Events

Tournament Week Timeline

• Monday–Wednesday: Pro-am and practice rounds
• Thursday–Sunday: Official competition rounds
• Daily ancillary events: Kids clinic, concert series, hospitality functions

Key Dates

• 28 May: Event week kickoff & player arrivals
• 1–3 June: Practice rounds & fan village opening
• 4–7 June: Competition rounds & trophy presentation

Fans can find the full schedule of special activities on the official Memorial Tournament site. Source 1

Venue & Logistics

All action takes place at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Spectator tickets, parking passes, and hospitality packages are on sale now through the official website and authorized outlets. On-site amenities include a merchandise pavilion, diverse food and beverage options, and convenient shuttle service. Source 7

Broadcast & Live Coverage

Golf Channel will air early-round coverage, while CBS broadcasts the weekend rounds. Streaming options include PGA TOUR LIVE, Paramount+, and YouTube for featured groups. Real-time scoring and tee times are available on PGATOUR.com. Source 8

FAQ

When is the 2026 Memorial Tournament? The event runs from 28 May to 7 June 2026, with official rounds played 4–7 June.

Where will the tournament be held? Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio—Jack Nicklaus’s hometown course.

How much is the purse? The 2026 purse is set at a record $20 million.

How can I buy tickets or parking? Tickets, weekly badges, and parking passes are available on the official Memorial Tournament website and authorized outlets.

Which networks will televise the event? Golf Channel airs Thursday–Friday coverage; CBS broadcasts Saturday–Sunday rounds. Streaming options include PGA TOUR LIVE and Paramount+.

Is there a full field or a limited field? The 2026 edition features a full 72-player field, consistent with Signature Event guidelines.