Scottie Scheffler shot a 6-under 65 during the opening round of the Tour Championship and has taken a seven-shot lead in the final FedEx Cup event. Scheffler had five birdies over the final seven holes to pull away from the field at 16-under. Collin Morikawa and Xander Schaufelle are tied for second at 9-under.
The winner of this weekend’s tournament will pocket $25 million.