Golf insider avoiding Scottie Scheffler at Renaissance Club
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The world’s No. 1 golfer shot a 3-under 67 in the first round of his final event before next week’s Open Championship.
This will be the seventh year the Renaissance has staged the Genesis Scottish Open. Familiarity breeds contentment. The strength of field is proof.
Scottie Scheffler was pleased that the wind wasn't extreme at the Scottish Open, but expects different conditions on Friday.
The PGA Tour (along with the DP World Tour) heads to Scotland this week for the Genesis Scottish Open. It's the last tournament before The Open Championship, the final major of the year, but it would be silly to call it just a tune-up. Ask Robert MacIntyre, the storybook winner in his home country last year.
A lot of the “warm-up events” for majors will feature paltry fields that are wanting for star power, but the Scottish Open boasts an elite field headlined by Scottie Scheffler (+500) and 2023 champion Rory McIlroy (+950).
The PGA Tour's Genesis Scottish Open begins on Thursday in North Berwick, where the top players on tour will compete at the Renaissance Club.
The Genesis Scottish Open gets under way Thursday at The Renaissance Club. Here are the tee times and groupings for the opening round in North Berwick, Scotland ( click here for Round 2 tee times).
European Tour golfer Rikuya Hoshino withdrew during the first round of the Genesis Scottish Open on Thursday due to a neck injury.