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Thomas leads as McIlroy starts well in Scottish Open defence
Rory McIlroy rebounds from US Open heartbreak with a strong start to his Scottish Open title defence - before Justin Thomas surges..
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Justin Louis Thomas is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and is former World Number One. In 2017, Thomas experienced a breakout year, winning five PGA Tour events and the FedEx Cup championship. He has won two major golf championships, winning the PGA Championship in 2017 and 2022. In May 2018, Thomas became the 21st player to top the Official World Golf Ranking.
Rory McIlroy rebounds from US Open heartbreak with a strong start to his Scottish Open title defence - before Justin Thomas surges..