Guthrie weathers storms, sits tied for second in Korn Ferry Tour event with play suspended in second round

By Muddy River Sports | June 27, 2025
Quincy native Luke Guthrie played the first 13 holes of his second round of the Memorial Hospital Championship in 5-under is tied for second overall at 13-under with five holes to play Saturday when play resumes in the Korn Ferry Tour event in Springfield, Ill. | Muddy River Sports file photo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A weather delay lasting more than three hours couldn’t derail Luke Guthrie’s birdie brigade. Guthrie birdied back-to-back holes following the delay, added another birdie among his final three holes Friday and currently sits tied for second in the Korn Ferry Tour’s Memorial Health Championship at 13-under after play was suspended due to…

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Quincy native Guthrie birdies his way to top of leaderboard at Memorial Health Championship

By Muddy River Sports | June 26, 2025
Quincy native Luke Guthrie shot an 8-under 63 Thursday in the first round of the Memorial Hospital Championship at Panther Creek Country Club in Springfield, Ill., and is alone in first place. | Muddy River Sports file photo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A taste of home served Luke Guthrie’s game well. Playing a short distance from his hometown and not far from his college home, the Quincy native and University of Illinois graduate played a bogey-free round of golf Thursday in the Korn Ferry Tour’s Memorial Health Championship and shot an 8-under 63 to…

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Lack of birdies over closing stretch of marathon day of golf means Guthrie will miss Korn Ferry cut

By Muddy River Sports | July 1, 2023
Luke Guthrie | Photo courtesy PGA Tour

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A marathon day of golf Friday at the Korn Ferry Tour’s Memorial Hospital Championship couldn’t have started any better for Quincy native Luke Guthrie. The ending wasn’t quite as promising. Forced to play only four holes in Thursday’s opening round before darkness set in due to a five-hour weather delay, Guthrie returned…

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