The world’s No. 1 golfer shot a 3-under 67 in the first round of his final event before next week’s Open Championship.

Watch highlights from Scottie Scheffler's opening round of the Genesis Scottish Open before hearing from the world No. 1. Then, Brendon de Jonge explains why Scheffler's game travels so well and translates to links golf.

The 28-year-old golfer does not seem overly burdened by repeating an identical success, but it is clear that there are expectations from the public.

There is a narrative in the deepest, darkest corners of Golf Twitter that Scottie Scheffler doesn't have the best record across the pond. Meanwhile, he's never missed the cut in four appearances in the British Open and finished in the top 10 twice. He also tied for third at the 2023 Genesis Scottish Open. Seems like he plays just fine over there.

Scottie Scheffler has been dominant in the United States the last few seasons, and while there were questions about whether his reign atop the sport would continue early in 2025 due to an odd offseason injury,

At the press conference before the start of the tournament, Scheffler responded to a reporters question about balancing his desire to win the Scottish Open with preparing for the following week.

Scottie Scheffler is halfway to the career grand slam. How does he think about the remaining two majors? In wedges, of course.

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