ATLANTA — When Collin Morikawa heard his name called on the first tee on Friday, he faced a seven-shot deficit to World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, who blistered the newly restored East Lake the day before.
Morikawa knew he had to play aggressively to give himself a chance, as Scheffler would no doubt continue to waltz around the property. He’s too good of a player not to. But the California kid also knew he had to stick to his game plan while not focusing on Scheffler’s massive lead.
Mission accomplished.
Morikawa fired a masterful 8-under 63, the lowest round of the week thus far at the Tour Championship. He
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