{"id":38060,"date":"2026-01-23T02:08:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T02:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/scottie-scheffler-one-off-lead-on-return-at-american-expressin-la-quinta\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T02:08:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T02:08:27","slug":"scottie-scheffler-one-off-lead-on-return-at-american-expressin-la-quinta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/scottie-scheffler-one-off-lead-on-return-at-american-expressin-la-quinta\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottie Scheffler one off lead on return at American Expressin La Quinta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">World number one Scottie Scheffler shot a nine-under 63 in the first round of the American Express in California on his first PGA Tour appearance of the season.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 29-year-old has not played this year and is yet to win the American Express tournament, which boasts a prize of \u00a31,236,000 ($1.656m) for the winner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scheffler sits one off the lead in<b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\"> <\/b>La Quinta held jointly by Min Woo Lee of Australia and the United States&#8217; Pierceson Coody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He is joined on nine under by a host of players including Scotland&#8217;s Robert MacIntyre and former US PGA champion Jason Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Unusually, the field play across three different courses before the cut on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scheffler birdied five of his first six holes while Coody hit successive birdies on his way to shooting 29 on the back nine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/golf\/articles\/c99kk3yzmk2o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World number one Scottie Scheffler shot a nine-under 63 in the first round of the American Express in California on his first PGA Tour appearance of the season. The 29-year-old has not played this year and is yet to win the American Express tournament, which boasts a prize of \u00a31,236,000 ($1.656m) for the winner. Scheffler [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38062,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38060\/revisions\/38062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}