Ben Griffin Surges at Colonial with Rickie Fowler Stalking and Scottie Scheffler 10 Shots Back
- On May 22, 2025, John Pak took a three-shot lead at the Charles Schwab Challenge by shooting a flawless 63 during the opening round held at Colonial in Fort Worth.
- Pak began his round with an eagle on the opening hole and established a four-stroke advantage ahead of a group of nine players that included prominent competitors Tommy Fleetwood and Brian Harman.
- Scottie Scheffler, fresh off his third major win four days earlier, recorded a 2-under 68, placing him five strokes behind Pak among a group of 15 players.
- Joel Dahmen scored a hole-in-one on the par-3 13th hole measuring 186 yards, while Scheffler noted that despite missing several fairways on a course that demands accuracy, he managed to achieve a respectable score.
- Pak’s performance, despite longer odds at 25-1, and Scheffler’s placing suggest a competitive tournament with shifting leaderboard dynamics ahead.
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Scheffler opens Colonial with eagle, trails tour rookie Pak by 5 shots
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler and John Pak enjoyed the same start to the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial with eagles on their respective first holes.The world No. 1 couldn't keep up with the PGA Tour rookie from there.Four days after winning his third major at the PGA Championship, Scheffler opened his attempt at three consecutive victories with a 2-under 68 Thursday, May 22. Pak shot 63 for a three-shot lead over nine players,…
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