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Tournament of Champions 2017: Thursday Leaderboard Scores and Highlights

The opening round of the SBS Tournament of Champions at Kapalua's Plantation Course in Maui, Hawaii, was filled with elite golfers—including world No. 1 Jason Day, defending champion Jordan Spieth and Dustin Johnson—but Jimmy Walker stole the show with an eight-under 65.

He is in pole position in the first tournament of the calendar year at the par-73 course.

Here is a look at the scores for Walker and the rest of the leaders:

Walker wasted little time establishing himself as the one to beat in the first round with birdies on Nos. 2, 4 and 6.