MacIntyre, Fleetwood in early contention at Texas Open
Scotland's Robert MacIntyre is one shot off the lead after the first round of the Valero Texas Open.
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Valero Texas Open: Robert MacIntyre and Tommy Fleetwood in early contention after first round Oaks Course Robert MacIntyre and Tommy Fleetwood are preparing for The Masters at the Valero Texas Open this week; both players made strong starts in the first round to be within touching distance of leader Mark Hubbard; watch the second round on Friday from 1.15pm, live on Sky Sports Friday 3 April 2026 07:30, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of the first round of the Valero Texas Open on the Oaks course at the TPC San Antonio Scotland's Robert MacIntyre is one shot off the lead after the first round of the Valero Texas Open. MacIntyre birdied five holes coming home, including the last two, to finish on six under par - a stroke adrift of Mark Hubbard, who birdied six of his last eight holes to shoot a 65, edging ahead of a group which also includes fellow Americans Tony Finau, Davis Thompson, Andrew Putnam and Steven Fisk. England's Tommy Fleetwood is among those a further shot back after an opening 67 in a group featuring his Swedish Ryder Cup colleague Ludvig Åberg. Tiger Woods ruled out as next Ryder Cup captain Woods' car crash Q+A: Timeline of what happened Get Sky Sports or stream golf with no contract The opening round was delayed by 90 minutes by bad weather, leaving 24 players still on the course when darkness forced an end to play. Among them was England's John Parry, who was four under par with four holes to play, level with compatriot Marco Penge who dropped two late shots in an opening 68. The winner of the Texas Open will be invited to The Masters next week, live on Sky Sports , with the rest of the field made up of former winners, major winners within the last five years and players in the Top 50 of the current world rankings. Finau is among several players hoping to be victorious this week to earn a Masters slot, having not missed a major since the 2017 US Open. Also See: PGA Tour 2026 - tournament schedule Stream t...
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