Rory McIlroy Uses One Word to Describe Opening Round at PGA Championship
Summary
Rory McIlroy had a tough first day at the PGA Championship, finishing with four strokes over par. He struggled especially with his driving, which hurt his overall score, but he played more steadily on the back nine.Key Facts
- The PGA Championship first round took place on Thursday.
- Rory McIlroy finished the round at 4-over par.
- McIlroy’s main problem was poor drives off the tee.
- Most of his mistakes happened on the first nine holes, including five bogeys and only one birdie.
- He improved on the back nine by shooting even par and finishing with seven straight holes at par.
- The leader of the tournament was around 3-under par.
- McIlroy will need to play well on Friday to avoid missing the cut and to stay close to the leaders.
- There is still time for McIlroy to improve his position as the tournament continues.
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