After Scottie Scheffler roared out of the gates with three straight birdies, you had a feeling that his name would sit atop the leaderboard by day’s end.
That indeed proved to be the case. Scheffler went on a heater on the front nine, draining seven birdies to make the turn with a 7-under 29. But he cooled off a little on the back side, making only one birdie on the 14th to ultimately sign for an 8-under 64.
Despite that, Scheffler leads the Hero World Challenge by two at the midway point—a pretty impressive accomplishment, considering he made a significant change this week. Scheffler has a new putting grip,
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