Scott blunder opens the door for McIlroy and Lowry
Rory McIlroy lies just two shots off the pace - with Shane Lowry a further shot behind him - at the halfway stage of the BMW Championship following a late blunder by Australian Adam Scott.
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'Nothing short of pathetic' - Tyrrell Hatton falters at BMW Championship, Rory McIlroy makes forward move
Rory McIlroy shrugged off an early bogey and a slightly cold putter to keep himself in the mix after 36 holes of the BMW Championship. The four-time major winner’s approach play was sensational and he gave himself a look at a host of birdie chances, but only converted five of them. Ad Two bogeys saw him sign for a 68 for the second day in a row, and well within striking distance of the leaders — albeit with a host of players still out on the course.
McIlroy adamant Woods still the ‘alpha’ in golf
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BMW Championship: Rory McIlroy makes triple bogey after finding water, slips four behind Keegan Bradley
A costly blunder spoiled what had the makings of a brilliant opening round for Rory McIlroy at the BMW Championship. McIlroy suggested Wilmington Country Club could suit his game and for the majority of his round that proved to be the case. Ad But he made a triple bogey on the 15th hole to drop him to three-under, four behind leader Keegan Bradley.
Bradley off to fast start in bid to make FedEx Cup finale
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Keegan Bradley hasn't been to the FedEx Cup finale in four years, and he started the BMW Championship on Thursday like he was in a hurry to get back.
Shane Lowry two off the lead at the BMW Championship
Shane Lowry shot a five-under-par 66 for a share of third place in the clubhouse after the opening round of the BMW Championship, with Keegan Bradley leading the way after his 64.
'There’s an alpha in there, and it’s not me' - Rory McIlroy praises Tiger Woods after player meeting on LIV
Rory McIlroy has lavished praise on «alpha» Tiger Woods for taking the lead on how to combat the challenge of LIV Golf. LIV Golf’s entry into the sport has caused huge disruption, with a host of players making the move after being offered massive contracts. Ad The Saudi-backed startup is expanding to 14 events in 2023 and is seeking to secure World Ranking status, while 10 players have launched a lawsuit against the PGA Tour.
