The most important story of the day had nothing to do with the person sitting on prime of the leaderboard however relatively the grip change made by the perfect participant on the earth.
Scottie Scheffler determined to make use of the claw grip on putts within 10 toes, which created nice intrigue within the golf world. He defined how this event, technically an exhibition and never an official PGA Tour occasion, serves as the right alternative to tinker with numerous concepts. He went on so as to add how he and placing coach Phil Kenyon had brainstormed this concept earlier this yr. However the two determined to attend till now to check it. The claw grip more-or-less labored out, as Scheffler carded a 5-under 67 on day one. But, he made just one putt exterior 10 toes—his final stroke of the day on the 18th, a birdie try from about 13 toes.
He sits three strokes behind Cameron Younger, who carded a flawless, bogey-free spherical of 64. The New Yorker is 8-under and is 2 photographs away from Justin Thomas. Will probably be fascinating to see how Younger performs on Friday with the lead, particularly contemplating he’s the one participant on this 20-man subject with out an official PGA Tour title.
Every part you must find out about Spherical 2 of the Hero World Problem follows beneath:
Event Leaderboard
1. Cameron Younger -8 — 64
2. Justin Thomas -6 — 66
T3. Akshay Bhatia -5 — 67
T3. Ludvig Åberg -5 — 67
T3. Patrick Cantlay -5 — 67
T3. Scottie Scheffler -5 — 67
T3. Sahith Theegala -5 — 67
T8. Robert MacIntyre -4 — 68
T8. Nick Dunlap -4 — 68
T8. Sam Burns -4 — 68
T8. Keegan Bradley -4 — 68
T12. Russell Henley -3 — 69
T12. Sepp Straka -3 — 69
T12. Sungjae Im -3 — 69
15. Brian Harman -2 — 70
16. Aaron Rai -1 — 71
17. Wyndham Clark +1 — 73
T18. Matthieu Pavon +2 — 74
T18. Tom Kim +2 — 74
20. Jason Day +3 — 75
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Reside Odds After Spherical 1
Odds for gamers to win offered by FanDuel:
Scottie Scheffler: +200
Cameron Younger: +600
Justin Thomas: +600
Ludvig Åberg: +800
Patrick Cantlay: +1100
Sam Burns: +1400
Sahith Theegala: +1800
Akshay Bhatia: +2200
Russell Henley: +2200
Sungjae Im: +2500
Robert MacIntyre: +2800
Keegan Bradley: +3300
Nick Dunlap: +5000
Sepp Straka: +5000
Brian Harman: +8000
Aaron Rai: +12500
Wyndham Clark: +25000
Tom Kim: +60000
Jason Day: +60000
Matthieu Pavon: +100000
The best way to Watch
NBC and Golf Channel will present reside tv protection, which means you’ll be able to stream on Peacock too.
All occasions Japanese:
Friday, December 6: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Saturday, December 7: 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. (Golf Channel); 2:30 to five:00 p.m. (NBC)
Sunday, December 8: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Golf Channel); 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. (NBC)
Spherical 2 Tee Occasions
All occasions Japanese:
10:55 a.m. — Tom Kim, Jason Day
11:06 a.m. — Wyndham Clark, Matthieu Pavon
11:17 a.m. — Brian Harman, Aaron Rai
11:28 a.m. — Sepp Straka, Sungjae Im
11:39 a.m. — Keegan Bradley, Russell Henley
11:50 a.m. — Nick Dunlap, Sam Burns
12:01 p.m. — Sahith Theegala, Robert MacIntyre
12:12 p.m. — Scottie Scheffler, Patrick Cantlay
12:23 p.m. — Akshay Bhatia, Ludvig Åberg
12:34 p.m. — Cameron Younger, Justin Thomas
Jack Milko is a golf workers author for SB Nation’s Taking part in Via. Remember to try @_PlayingThrough for extra golf protection. You’ll be able to observe him on Twitter @jack_milko as nicely.