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Scheffler secures second straight Memorial title with four-shot win

Marking his third victory this season, Scheffler demonstrates peak form ahead of the U.S. Open at Oakmont.

cottie Scheffler of the United States poses with the trophy after winning the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2025 at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 01, 2025 in Dublin, Ohio.
DUBLIN, OHIO - MAY 31: Scottie Scheffler of the United States plays a shot from the 18th tee during the third round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2025 at Muirfield Village Golf Club on May 31, 2025 in Dublin, Ohio.
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Overview

  • Scheffler closed with a two-under 70 to finish at 10-under 278, four shots ahead of runner-up Ben Griffin.
  • He joined Tiger Woods as the only golfer to defend the Memorial Tournament title.
  • The victory is his third PGA Tour win of the season and 16th since February 2022, extending his streak of converting 54-hole leads into victories.
  • Tournament host Jack Nicklaus praised his shot-making and consistency, saying Scheffler played better and more consistently than he ever did.
  • Scheffler earned $4 million from the $20 million purse, Griffin took home $2.2 million for second place, and Sepp Straka finished third.