Rory McIlroy has announced he will play in the Genesis Scottish Open under the PGA Tour’s new structure.
The event remains important to him as the tour tweaks its plans.
The revamp shifts how majors fit with the tour’s new calendar and financial pool.
Wyndham Clark started his round at the Renaissance Club with a first drive nine feet on the third tee.
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp told CNBC upcoming talks will cover major event formats, media deals and sponsorships.
These talks may change broadcast contracts and sponsor visibility.