Rory McIlroy's "scrappy" PGA Championship round produces strong results

Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images Rory McIlroy brought out the heavyweights at the PGA Championship, opening with an aggressive 66 to put him right in contention. Rory McIlroy looks strong after his Thursday round at the 2024 PGA Championship. McIlroy, who won this event in 2012 and 2014, fired a 5-under 66 to sit four behind leader Xander Schauffele on day one. He played a solid round of golf, collecting six birdies and one bogey. The momentum he picked up with his win in Charlotte last week f...