Sepp Straka's performance through 36 holes of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is earning him comparisons to the world's No. 1 golfer. Some golf fans

Sepp Straka got most of his work done before the weather started to turn Friday in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, posting another 7-under 65 for a three-shot lead that left Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and everyone having to chase him.

Rarely does Scottie Scheffler get into trouble during a round of golf. You can almost count them on one hand and still have fingers

Rory McIlroy hit just the second hole-in-one of his PGA Tour career on Thursday, a remarkable slam dunk ace on Hole 15 of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Spyglass Hill.

Straka, who captured the American Express crown at Palm Springs earlier in January, stood on 14-under 130 after 36 holes, three ahead of Davis and US 18-hole leader Russell Henley. Scheffler, making his 2025 PGA season debut this week, fired a 70 at Pebble Beach to stand on 137.

PEBBLE BEACH — Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry decorated stunning views Thursday with a hole-in-one for each on different courses. Russell Henley birdied his last two holes for an 8-under 64 and the lead. And there was Scottie Scheffler, looking very much like he was never away.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler looked much like the world No. 1 Thursday at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am as he effectively navigated his way through Spyglass Hill en route to a 5-under 67 in his first round of the 2025 PGA Tour season.

Consistency overcomes almost all of golf’s obstacles. Sepp Straka is providing a stellar example through two rounds of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Shooting his second

Austrias Sepp Straka leads Pebble Beach Pro-Am after strong opening two rounds for three-shot advantage; Cameron Davis, Russell Henley in second; Rory McIlroy six shots off lead after eagle on 18th; watch round three coverage on Saturday from 4.

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan was optimistic about a new year in golf when he said everything was on the table

Scottie Scheffler confirmed that’s what he ... thanks to great play from Sepp Straka. Monahan spoke about preparing to “unleash a new season,” but it’s off to a slow start.