Scottie Scheffler is shortest-priced favourite since Tiger Woods in 2009 as Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau tee off early at the brutal Oakmont Country Club

The world No 2 Rory McIlroy admitted he had struggled with motivation since his Masters victory, while Bryson DeChambeau said he wants renegotiate his LIV deal next year

Picking Scottie Scheffler to win at Oakmont will be the strategy of many – will Telegraph Sport writers break the mould and look elsewhere?