{"id":15101,"date":"2026-06-04T11:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T11:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/15101\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T11:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T11:46:13","slug":"memorial-tournament-2026-payout-full-purse-for-field-at-muirfield-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/15101\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Tournament 2026 payout: Full purse for field at Muirfield Village"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

Adam Jardy, Columbus Dispatch<\/p>\n

Thu, June 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM UTC<\/p>\n

For the 51st time, many of the world’s top golfers are converging on Muirfield Village Golf Club to participate in the Memorial Tournament<\/a>.<\/p>\n

From June 4-7, the field of 72 golfers<\/a> will compete for a handshake from Jack Nicklaus after the final stroke, a chance to unseat the two-time reigning champion<\/a> and also a significant cash prize.<\/p>\n

Let’s take a look at the purse for the event and how much the winner will take home.<\/p>\n

\"Scottie<\/p>\n

Scottie Scheffler walks to the third tee during the third round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin on May 31, 2025.<\/p>\n

Who won the Memorial Tournament last year?<\/p>\n

Scottie Scheffler won his second consecutive Memorial, defeating Ben Griffin by four strokes. He won the 2024 Memorial with a one-shot victory over Collin Morikawa.<\/p>\n

What is the total purse for the 2026 Memorial?<\/p>\n

The total purse for the Memorial Tournament is $20 million.<\/p>\n

What is the winner’s share for the 2026 Memorial Tournament?<\/p>\n

The winner’s share for the Memorial is $4 million. Here’s the rundown of the payouts for the top 10 finishers:<\/p>\n

First: $4 million<\/p>\n

Second: $2.2 million<\/p>\n

Third: $1.4 million<\/p>\n

Fourth: $1 milllion<\/p>\n

Fifth: $840,000<\/p>\n

Sixth: $760,000<\/p>\n

Seventh: $700,000<\/p>\n

Eighth: $646,000<\/p>\n

Ninth: $600,000<\/p>\n

10th: $556,000<\/p>\n

Adam Jardy can be reached at ajardy@dispatch.com, on Bluesky at @cdadamjardy.bsky.social<\/a> or on Twitter at @AdamJardy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Memorial Tournament purse, payout: 2026 prize money for PGA Tour event<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adam Jardy, Columbus Dispatch Thu, June 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM UTC For the 51st time, many of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15102,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[2122,1484,1418,1646,208,4366],"class_list":["post-15101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scottie-scheffler","tag-ben-griffin","tag-jack-nicklaus","tag-memorial-tournament","tag-muirfield-village-golf-club","tag-scottie-scheffler","tag-top-golfers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/golf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}