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Highlights from round one at the Truist Championship in Pennsylvania.

Keith Mitchell followed a career-best round with a 3-under 67 to maintain a one-shot lead after two rounds of the Truist Championship.

He knew he could never match the success of the great Sam Snead, but he won eight tournaments on the PGA Tour and four more on the senior circuit.

Rory McIlroy remained in contention after two rounds at the Truist Championship.

Sixteen-year-old Charlie Woods, son of Tiger Woods, failed in his second attempt to qualify for the U.S. Open.

Keith Mitchell flirted with a 59 before finishing with a course-record 61 for a one-shot lead at the Truist Championship, while Rory McIlroy had a 66 in his first individual start since his Masters victory.

Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul took only 26 putts, eight of them for birdie, in a clean start of 8-under 64 on Thursday to lead the Mizuho Americas Open by two shots.

Rickie Fowler heard about the complaints - mostly from puzzled fans - after he received an invitation to play next weekend in the PGA Championship. His retort? Keep the whining coming.

Mackenzie Hughes of Canada birdied his last four holes Friday for an 8-under 63, giving him a one-shot lead after the first round of the Myrtle Beach Classic.