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The 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship , the first of three postseason events that make up the FedEx Cup Playoffs, is into Round 2 at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee.
\n There's no cut at this week's event so all 69 golfers in the field will advance to the weekend, and, collect a paycheck. Aside from a trophy, there's also a chase to the top 50, as only the top 50 finishers in Memphis advance to the BMW Championship next week.
\n For all the Friday, Aug. 14, second-round live updates, leaderboard changes, video highlights and more, keep it right here with Golfweek.
\n 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship leaderboard
\n The 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship leaderboard will be ever-changing so keep tabs on it right here. This is what the top of the board looked like after 18 holes:
\n Pos. Name Score Hole T1 Michael Thorbjornsen -5 F T1 Jordan Spieth -5 F T1 Kurt Kitayama -5 F T1 Jake Knapp -5 F T1 Michael Kim -5 F T6 Tommy Fleetwood -4 F T6 Gary Woodland -4 F T6 Hideki Matsuyama -4 F T6 Sungjae Im -4 F T6 Chris Gotterup -4 F T6 Bud Cauley -4 F T6 Adam Scott -4 F
\n Bottom of the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship leaderboard
\n Meanwhile, the last two names on the 69-man leaderboard are surprises, including Robert MacIntyre's 82, a round that ended double bogey-birdie-bogey-double bogey. Meanwhile, world No. 2 McIlroy also turned in a pour round, shooting 4 over.
\n Pos. Name Score Projected FedEx Cup 68 Rory McIlroy +4 15 (down from 12) 69 Robert MacIntyre +12 37 (down from 31)
\n 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship second-round tee times
\n You can see all the Friday second-round tee times and groupings here. Some of the more interesting pairings are:
\n 9 a.m. ET — Ben Griffin, Jake Knapp
9:10 a.m. ET — Chris Gotterup, Min Woo Lee
12 p.m. ET — Michael Thorbjornsen, Sepp Straka
12:10 p.m. ET — Tommy Fleetwood, Jordan Spieth
12:30 p.m. ET — Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler
12:40 p.m. ET — Gary Woodland, Alex Smalley
\n Where to watch the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Friday
\n ESPN main is showing two hours of live coverage for the first time in the FedEx Cup Playoffs this year. Golf Channel has four hours of the first round on Friday as well. This is ESPN's first foray into televising the FEC playoffs.
\n 7:45 a.m. ET to 6 p.m. ET, PGA Tour Live on ESPN+
9 a.m. ET to 11 a.m. ET, ESPN
2 p.m. ET to 6 p.m. ET, Golf Channel
12 p.m. ET to 6 p.m. ET, PGA Tour Radio on SiriusXM
\n Watch PGA Tour Live on ESPN+
\n Watch Golf Channel for free on Fubo TV
\n What are the betting odds for the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship?
\n According to BetMGM , these are the lowest odds after 18 holes of play in Memphis:
\n Scottie Scheffler +600
Tommy Fleetwood +900
Hideki Matsuyama +1100
Michael Thorbjornsen +1200
Sam Burns +1400
Xander Schauffele +1400
\n Weather forecast for the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship
\n The accuweather forecast for Memphis, Tennessee, for Friday, Aug. 14, is "most hot" with a high temperature of 101 degrees. And it's not cooling off, as Saturday is looking like 101 again and then Sunday is aiming to hit 103.
\n Where do they play the FedEx St. Jude Championship?
\n The private TPC Southwind in Memphis is a 7,288-yard course that plays as a par 70. It was designed by Ron Prichard. It has hosted the PGA Tour since 1989. It opened in 1988.
\n What else to know about the 2026 FedEx Cup Playoffs
\n From the events, to the formats, to the locations, here's what fans are going to want to know .
\n This article originally appeared on Golfweek: 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship leaderboard, Friday live updates, tee times
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