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RIDGEWOOD, NJ - AUGUST 24:  Ryan Armour of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the second round of The Northern Trust on August 24, 2018 at the Ridgewood Championship Course in Ridgewood, New Jersey.  (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)

RIDGEWOOD, NJ - AUGUST 24: Ryan Armour of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the second round of The Northern Trust on August 24, 2018 at the Ridgewood Championship Course in Ridgewood, New Jersey. (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)



    Written by Staff @PGATOUR

    The PGA TOUR returns to the United States (while concurrently winding up its three-week Asian Swing) with the Sanderson Farms Championship at the Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Mississippi. This marks the second domestic tournament of 43 regular season events, to be followed by the reformatted three-event FedExCup Playoffs next August.

    The Golf Channel will provide live coverage for all four rounds, with the first two rounds starting at 2:30 p.m. ET on Thursday and Friday. PGA TOUR Radio will air live coverage starting at noon ET for each of the first two rounds, and 1 p.m. ET on the weekend.


    MORE: Tee times


    Here’s a look at the Featured Groups for the first two rounds (FedExCup ranking in parentheses for those who have made at least one cut in the first three weeks of the 2018-19 PGA TOUR season):

    Ryan Armour (56) – Feel-good story of last year, late-bloomer Armour defends first title after strong T29 at THE CJ CUP @ NINE BRIDGES.
    Wesley Bryan (--) – Missed FedExCup Playoffs last season after winning 2017 RBC Heritage; coming off MC at the Safeway Open.
    Cody Gribble (--) – The 2017 Sanderson winner missed the FedExCup Playoffs last season and missed the cut by a shot at the Safeway.

    Tee times: Rd. 1 (12:21 p.m. ET); Rd. 2 (7:51 a.m. ET)

    Jhonattan Vegas (114) – Three-time TOUR winner didn’t win last season for the first time since 2015; made cut (T53) at Safeway Open.
    Jonas Blixt (87) – Three-time TOUR winner, most recently at 2017 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, was T33 at Safeway.
    Retief Goosen (--) – Newly elected World Golf Hall of Famer and two-time U.S. Open champ remains one of game’s best iron players at 49.

    Tee times: Rd. 1 (7:51 a.m. ET); Rd. 2 (12:21 p.m. ET)

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