Connecticut (US), June 20 -- World number one Scottie Scheffler hit an opening-round 62 to
tie the lead at the Travelers Championship, with Rory McIlroy just two shots behind on six under.
Scheffler, 28, finished in the top 10 of last week's US Open and was back to his very best on Thursday with an eagle on the par-five 13th the highlight.
The American won the event last year and joins Austin Eckroat at the top of the leaderboard in Connecticut, with five-time major winner McIlroy, Keegan Bradley and Wyndham Clark all hitting
64s.
McIlroy said, "I just want to see some good golf and see some better shots. I think if you concentrate on that and you are concentrating on your quality of golf and concentrating on just trying to play to the b...