Following rounds of 64, Zac Blair and Grayson Murray share the lead after 18 holes at the American Express, with Rickie Fowler just one off the pace. Here’s how things played on Day 1 in Palm Springs:
T-1. Blair (-8)
T-1. Murray (-8)
T-3. Hank Lebioda (-7)
T-3. Fowler (-7)
T-3. Scottie Scheffler (-7)
Murray, winner of the 2017 Barbasol Championship, struggled through last season with a back injury, making just 5 of 14 cuts, with three withdraws. After missing the FedExCup playoffs, he secured his 2019-20 PGA Tour card via the Korn Ferry Finals.