2020 Northern Trust tee times: First round groupings for Thursday

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Collin Morikawa is making his first start since his PGA Championship win at the 2020 northern Trust.

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The 2020 FedEx Cup Playoffs begin on Thursday with the first round of the Northern Trust at TPC Boston. You can find full first round tee times at the bottom of this post.

Notable groupings for Northern Trust Round 1

PGA champion Collin Morikawa will make his first start as a major winner Thursday morning at the Northern Trust, the first event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. And he’ll do it alongside two other major champs and fellow members of the Top 10 in the world rankings: Justin Thomas and Webb Simpson. The trio will tee off the 10th at 8:26 a.m. ET for Thursday’s opening round.

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Immediately following that group on 10 tee will be Tiger Woods. Woods is also making his first start since the PGA this week, and only his third start since the PGA Tour returned to action in June. Woods will play the first round at TPC Boston alongside Dylan Frittelli and Matthew Fitzpatrick.

As for Thursday’s afternoon wave, there are two groups in particular that golf fans should keep an eye on. The 1:06 p.m. tee time features Bryson DeChambeau, Patrick Reed and Sungjae Im, while Phil Mickelson will get his tournament started at 12:11 p.m. ET with Henrik Norlander and Brian Harman.

Check out the full tee times for the first round of the 2020 Northern Trust below.

Northern Trust Round 1 tee times (All times ET)

Tee No. 1

7:20 a.m. – Chez Reavie, Nate Lashley, Ian Poulter
7:31 a.m. – Sung Kang, Talor Gooch, Matt Kuchar
7:42 a.m. – Maverick McNealy, J.T. Poston, Doc Redman
7:53 a.m. – Brendan Steele, Adam Hadwin, Jason Day
8:04 a.m. – Byeong Hun An, Patrick Cantlay, Gary Woodland
8:15 a.m. – Billy Horschel, Joaquin Niemann, Harris English
8:26 a.m. – Tyrrell Hatton, Cameron Champ, Adam Long
8:37 a.m. – Matt Jones, Cameron Tringale, Rickie Fowler
8:48 a.m. – Scott Brown, Brian Gay, Justin Rose
8:59 a.m. – Kyoung-Hoon Lee, Charley Hoffman, Keegan Bradley
12:00 p.m. – Patrick Rodgers, Alex Noren, Pat Perez
12:11 p.m. – Phil Mickelson, Henrik Norlander, Brian Harman
12:22 p.m. – Mackenzie Hughes, Danny Lee, Jim Herman
12:33 p.m. – Kevin Kisner, Richy Werenski, Mark Hubbard
12:44 p.m. – Sebastian Munoz, Kevin Na, Hideki Matsuyama
12:55 p.m. – Jon Rahm, Xander Schauffele, Lanto Griffin
1:06 p.m. – Bryson DeChambeau, Sungjae Im, Patrick Reed
1:17 p.m. – Emiliano Grillo, Matthew NeSmith, Scott Harrington
1:28 p.m. – Russell Henley, Sam Ryder, Sam Burns
1:39 p.m. – Luke List, Scott Stallings, Brice Garnett
1:50 p.m. – Shane Lowry, Tom Lewis

Tee No. 10

7:20 a.m. – Ryan Armour, Ryan Moore*
7:31 a.m. – Harold Varner III, Bud Cauley, Brian Stuard
7:42 a.m. – Xinjun Zhang, Sepp Straka, Harry Higgs
7:53 a.m. – Michael Thompson, Carlos Ortiz, Andrew Landry
8:04 a.m. – Abraham Ancer, Marc Leishman, Dustin Johnson
8:15 a.m. – Daniel Berger, Rory McIlroy, Brendon Todd
8:26 a.m. – Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa, Webb Simpson
8:37 a.m. – Tiger Woods, Dylan Frittelli, Matthew Fitzpatrick
8:48 a.m. – Brandt Snedeker, Louis Oosthuizen, Jordan Spieth
8:59 a.m. – Scot Piercy, Rory Sabbatini, Beau Hossler
12:00 p.m. – Troy Merritt, Robby Shelton, Si Woo Kim
12:11 p.m. – Charles Howell III, Denny McCarthy, Bubba Watson
12:22 p.m. – Paul Casey, Corey Conners, Max Homa
12:33 p.m. – Nick Taylor, Joel Dahmen, Tom Hoge
12:44 p.m. – Matthew Wolff, Tyler Duncan, Adam Scott
12:55 p.m. – Viktor Hovland, Ryan Palmer, Cameron Smith
1:06 p.m. – Kevin Streelman, Tony Finau, Scottie Scheffler
1:17 p.m. – Tommy Fleetwood, Jason Kokrak, Cameron Davis
1:28 p.m. – Zach Johnson, Keith Mitchell, Zac Blair
1:39 p.m. – Graeme McDowell, Adam Schenk, Lucas Glover
1:50 p.m. – Bo Hoag, Wyndham Clark

*Brooks Koepka, who was initially paired with Ryan Armour and Ryan Moore for the first two rounds, withdrew from the tournament on Wednesday.

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