Sepp Straka had eight birdies in his round of 64, also joined by Nico Echavarria and Victor Perez atop the leaderboard alongside Knapp.

Sepp Straka had eight birdies in his round of 64, also joined by Nico Echavarria and Victor Perez atop the leaderboard alongside Knapp. Four other players were one shot behind, while Scottie Scheffler had to settle for a 67 and was three back.

T here was just enough wind whipping off the coast of North Berwick, Scotland, to give players something to think about in the first round of the 2025 Scottish Open. Yielding a scoring average just around par,

Jake Knapp made his professional links debut this week in Scotland, and he's off to a terrific start at The Renaissance Club.

Rory McIlroy had a mixed opening day at the Renaissance Club; watch the second round of the Genesis Scottish Open on Friday from 8.30am, and at The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush the following weekend;

SportsLine golf expert Eric Cohen just locked in his PGA Tour best bets for the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club

The Genesis Scottish Open, featuring a $9 million purse, will be played at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland. The course measures 7,282 yards and

The detailed hourly forecast shows partly sunny skies from 8 AM to 2 PM, transitioning to mostly sunny by 4 PM. By 6 PM, there’s a slight 20% chance of an isolated shower, though overall conditions are expected to remain dry. The evening will see partly cloudy skies and calmer winds.

Scottie Scheffler was pleased that the wind wasn't extreme at the Scottish Open, but expects different conditions on Friday.

The PGA Tour and DP World Tour combine forces this week for the 2025 Scottish Open, which returns to the Renaissance Club. The 7,300-yard Tom Doak designed has given us a variety of different winners over the years in terms of play style,

SportsLine golf expert Eric Cohen just locked in his PGA Tour best bets for the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club

Exploring Linksland's golf designs at the Renaissance Club, focusing on strategic approaches for its diverse challenges. Players are having early success.