Rory McIlroy has said he will compete in the Genesis Scottish Open under the PGA Tour’s new structure.
The event still matters to him as the tour refines its agenda.
The revamp changes the way majors align with the tour’s revised timetable and prize pool.
Wyndham Clark began his round at the Renaissance Club with a opening shot 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.