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New driver in bag, Scheffler a little better this first round

March 5, 2026 08:06 PM
Scottie Scheffler wasn't great Thursday at Bay Hill but he was better than in recent opening rounds. Check out highlights from Round 1 of the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational and insight from "Golf Central."

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