Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy are both in contention near the top of the leaderboard after the first round of Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Florida.
Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy navigated tricky conditions to put themselves in contention after the first round of Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Florida.
World number two McIlroy, finished with a 70, three shots adrift of American leader Wyndham Clark, who knocked in three birdies in the final six holes to sign for a five-under 67. American Wyndham Clark navigated the challenge posed by the strong winds the best, knocking in three birdies in the final six holes to establish a two-shot lead at five under.
World number one Scottie Scheffler, who won this tournament 12 months ago posted a 71 and is alongside Justin Thomas, who recovered from the nightmare start of two double bogeys in his opening four holes.
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