PGA Tour pro Denny McCarthy overcomes sweating issue, injury to grab FedEx St. Jude co-lead

Considering the city of Memphis is the birthplace of rock and roll, it’s only apt to reference the great, late Jerry Lee Lewis. It feels as if TPC Southwind, the host of this week’s FedEx St. Jude Championship, has been engulfed in a great ball of fire.

Over the past few days, the heat index has soared above 110 degrees across Southwest Tennessee, and many players have struggled in the unbearable heat.

That includes Denny McCarthy, who is not only fighting through a hip injury but faces a more precarious situation in this weather than anyone else. He talked about his perspiration issue after Thursday’s opening round.

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