Brooks Koepka Shares Thoughts on Putter Switch After Impressive Opening Round
Summary
Brooks Koepka scored 8-under 63 in his first round at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson golf tournament, his best start since 2020. He switched to a new putter recently, which helped improve his putting and overall performance.Key Facts
- Koepka played at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas.
- He had six birdies and one eagle, with no bogeys in the opening round.
- This was his best opening round on the PGA Tour since 2020.
- Koepka changed to a Scotty Cameron Fastback 1.5 putter after the PGA Championship.
- He described feeling comfortable with the new putter during recent practice.
- As of Friday morning, Koepka was tied for third place in the tournament.
- Taylor Moore leads the tournament with 10-under par, followed by Kensei Hirata at 9-under.
- Koepka’s second round tee time is 1:43 p.m. ET, playing with Scottie Scheffler and Si Woo Kim.
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