Rory McIlroy opened the BMW Championship with a six‑under‑par round but could only manage a one‑under‑par 69 in the second round, slipping five shots behind Wyndham Clark. The Northern Irish champion said he would head to the driving range to work on his game after the tough round.
Rory McIlroy commented that Bryson DeChambeau’s participation in the Irish Open would boost the event, even though he admitted he is not particularly fond of the American golfer. He also explained that his interest in the PGA Tour has waned after completing his career Grand Slam.
Rory McIlroy shot a five-under round of 65 in the first day of the Scottish Open, sharing the lead at the Renaissance Club. The event is part of the golf tournament series, with McIlroy’s performance highlighting his strong start.