Brooks Koepka is 1 back at the Byron Nelson, with Scottie Scheffler lurking in his hometown event
Brooks Koepka is currently one stroke behind leader Taylor Moore at the Byron Nelson tournament. Scottie Scheffler, the world's top-ranked player, is also in contention, having shot a 66. The event is taking place at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas, where Koepka is seeking his first victory since returning to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf.
- ▪Brooks Koepka shot an 8-under 63 and is trailing Taylor Moore by one stroke.
- ▪Scottie Scheffler, who previously won the tournament, is currently at 66.
- ▪Taylor Moore made a 14-foot birdie putt on the ninth hole to finish the best round of his career.
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