Rory McIlroy has announced he will compete in the Genesis Scottish Open under the PGA Tour’s new structure.
The event still matters to him as the tour tweaks its plans.
The revamp reconfigures majors' placement with the tour’s revised timetable and financial pool.
Wyndham Clark began his round at the Renaissance Club with a first drive nine feet on the third tee.
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp told CNBC next talks will include major event formats, media deals and sponsorships.
These talks may change broadcast contracts and sponsor visibility.