Memorial Tournament 2015: Leaderboard Scores and Highlights from Thursday

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Published: June 4, 2015

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The first round of the 2015 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, featured plenty of low scores and fine performances, but Bo Van Pelt and Hideki Matsuyama are currently pacing the field after shooting eight-under 64s.    

Though Van Pelt and Matsuyama will enter the second round with the lead, there is no shortage of potential contenders in position to strike as the event progresses. Here is a look at the current leaderboard, with the full score available at PGA.com:



While the top of the leaderboard is intriguing and worth monitoring in the coming days, all eyes were on two of the biggest stars in golf Thursday, as both Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth were in action. As has been the case this season, though, they went in different directions.

Woods played his first round of competitive golf in a month, and it didn't start off well. According to ESPN.com's Jason Sobel, it looked as though he was in for a tough day after struggling on the practice range:



That seemed prophetic initially, as the 14-time major champion bogeyed three of his first four holes and shot a four-over 40 on the front nine. The 39-year-old veteran rebounded with three birdies on the back nine to salvage a one-over 73, but it was a disappointing performance.

Woods has enjoyed a great deal of success at the Memorial over the years with five victories, but he was wildly inaccurate in what was his worst-ever round off the tee in the tournament, per Justin Ray of Golf Channel:



After the up-and-down showing, Woods admitted the biggest hurdle he must overcome to get back on top of his game is mental in nature, according to Steve DiMeglio of USA Today.

"I didn't have much with my game. I need to work on it here a little bit," Woods said. "But I fought hard to get back. And to get it back on a golf course like that, it was prett...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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