Scottie Scheffler successfully navigated the adverse weather conditions to post an excellent first round at the Open Championship.

It was a return six years in the making, and it was a return that perfectly encapsulated Rory McIlroy. Making the trek back to Royal Portrush for The Open Championship -- now as a career grand slam winner -- the Northern Irishman experienced a topsy-turvy day as the hard stuff came easy and the easy stuff came hard.

Honesty always has been in Scottie Scheffler's bag, as the headlines before the start of The Open underscored, and he was wringing truth once more Thursday after firing a 3-under par at Royal Portrush.

Padraig Harrington gave his opinion on Scottie Scheffler's comments during the pre-Open Championship press conference.

Golf expert Sia Nejad has revealed his Open Championship 2025 picks and PGA best bets for Royal Portrush, beginning Thursday, July 17

Scottie Scheffler channelled Happy Gilmore at the Scottish Open and not in a good way. The three-time major winner had what appeared to be a simple putt for a birdie on the par four 13th. Instead,

Scottie Scheffler made his 15th appearance of this season at the Genesis Scottish Open. After skipping the tournament last year, Scheffler entered the event as a top favorite.