//Catching Up with Patrick Cantlay Ahead of His Title Defense at Memorial

Catching Up with Patrick Cantlay Ahead of His Title Defense at Memorial

Ahead of his return to Muirfield Village this week to defend his title at the Memorial Tournament, Patrick Cantlay dished on the advice Jack Nicklaus gave him, why he chose to delay his return to the course after the PGA Tour’s layoff and much more.

The list of names roaming golf’s top 10 rankings are a who’s who of big-time stars: Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Brooks Koepka. All household names. At the end of that list is Patrick Cantlay, who, despite being ranked 10th in the world behind some of the PGA Tour’s star power, may be one of the most talented of the bunch.

That talent was on display a year ago, when he surged with a final round 64 to win The Memorial Tournament. The type of comeback only capable from one of the most skilled ball strikers in the game.

As Cantlay returns to Muirfield Village this week