Koepka Overtakes McIlroy To Win In Memphis

July 29, 2019 3:49 am

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Brooks Koepka had three birdies in a four-hole stretch on the front nine and cruised to a three-stroke victory at the FedEx St. Jude Invitational.  Playing with Rory McIlroy in their first final-group pairing, the top-ranked Koepka closed with a bogey-free 5-under 65 at TPC Southwind for his seventh PGA Tour title. He finished at 16-under 264.  McIlroy followed his third-round 62 with a 71 to drop into a tie for fourth at 11 under.  Webb Simpson had a 64 to finish second.