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Whether it came from battling back after his lone mistake on the course Thursday or dealing with his personal issues, Rory McIlroy continued to show resilience to lead at the Memorial, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Lydia Ko is trying to pace herself in her first season on the LPGA Tour.

Overnight leader Rory McIlroy experienced a stunning free-fall down the leaderbaord after carding three consecutive double-bogeys in the second round of the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio on Friday.

Alvaro Quiros carded the best round of the day at the Nordea Masters in Malmo to take a share of the halfway lead with Victor Dubuisson and Eddie Pepperell..

Eddie Pepperell carded an even-par 72 on Friday to maintain a share of the lead after two rounds of the Nordea Masters.

Spain's Alvaro Quiros shot a 5-under 67 Friday to move to the top of the Nordea Masters leaderboard along with Frenchman Victor Dubuisson and Eddie Pepperell of England.

Spain's Alvaro Quiros shot a 5-under 67 Friday to move to the top of the Nordea Masters leaderboard along with Frenchman Victor Dubuisson and Eddie Pepperell of England.

Spain's Alvaro Quiros shot a 5-under 67 Friday to move to the top of the Nordea Masters leaderboard along with Frenchman Victor Dubuisson and Eddie Pepperell of England.

Rory McIlroy hit into the water and into the trees. He even hit one shot twice.

If this keeps up, Rory McIlroy's golf game may just push his personal life out of the headlines.

If this keeps up, Rory McIlroy's golf game may just push his personal life out of the headlines.

The golfer, who broke off his engagement to the tennis star Caroline Wozniacki last week, hurt his knee in the opening round of the Memorial Tournament, but still took a three-stroke lead with a nine-under-par 63.

Eugene Wong carded a 6-under 66 to grab a share of the lead after the opening round of the inaugural PC Financial Open.

Whether it's his health or his personal life, Rory McIlroy is not easily distracted when he's on top of his game.

Whether it's his health or his personal life, Rory McIlroy is not easily distracted when he's on top of his game.

Rory McIlroy, making the most of ideal scoring conditions, shrugged off a painful knee to soar three shots clear with a spectacular nine-under-par 63 in Thursday's opening round of the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio...

Lydia Ko is trying to pace herself in her first season on the LPGA Tour.

Mother knows best. It's true in golf, too.

Rory McIlroy fired a 9-under 63 on Thursday to race into the early lead of the Memorial Tournament.

Mother knows best. It's true in golf, too.

Rory McIlroy continued his good run of form with a blistering round of 63 on the opening day of the Memorial Tournament.

Founded in 1955, the LPGA Championship is the oldest tournament on the LPGA Tour, and enjoyed a successful 11-year run at DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Del., with McDonald's as the title sponsor.