Genesis Scottish Open: Rory McIlroy shares early lead with Scottie Scheffler in contention on bunched leaderboard

At the Genesis Scottish Open held at The Renaissance Club, Rory McIlroy posted a five-under 65 in the opening round to share the lead with Patrick Cantlay, Rasmus Hojgaard, Tom Kim, and Bernd Weisberger. It was McIlroy's first start since the US Open. World number one Scottie Scheffler, along with Brooks Koepka, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Tommy Fleetwood, are also in contention on a closely bunched leaderboard.