Scheffler, Burns help U.S. take narrow lead on Day 1 of Presidents Cup
Golf.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 10:31 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

On September 24, 2026, Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns secured a crucial point for the United States, maintaining a slim lead after the first day of the Presidents Cup. Their performance helped the Americans against the International team, setting the stage for a competitive tournament. The matches continue as teams look to build momentum in the opening rounds.
- •Scheffler and Burns earned a late point for the U.S.
- •The Americans hold a narrow lead after Day 1.
- •The Presidents Cup features competition between the U.S. and International teams.
- •The event is currently underway, with more matches to come.
- 10:31 PMGolf.com — Scheffler, Burns avoid upset as U.S. takes early Presidents Cup lead
"Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns held on to earn a late point as the Americans grabbed a slim lead on Day 1 of the Presidents Cup. The post Scheffler, Burns avoid upset as U.S. takes early Presidents Cup lead appeared first on Golf.
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