Rory McIlroy Fights Back at the US PGA Championship
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy drags himself back into contention as Aronimink continues to punish the world's best golfers at the US PGA Championship
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The useful update
- McNealy and Smalley are leading the tournament at -4
- Rory McIlroy and others are struggling, currently sitting at +1 or worse
The stakes
- The performance at Aronimink could impact rankings and confidence heading into future tournaments
- McIlroy's resilience highlights ongoing competitiveness in major golf events
The next check
- Maverick McNealy once considered a move away from golf for a business career
- The US PGA Championship is one of the most prestigious events in professional golf
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Original report McIlroy recovers as problem solvers flourish at testing US PGA
Publisher: BBC Sport · Published May 16, 12:05 am · bbc.com
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The short version
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy drags himself back into contention as Aronimink continues to punish the world's best golfers at the US PGA Championship
4 McNealy (US), Smalley (US); -3 Matsuyama (JJpn), Gotterup (US), Potgieter (SA), Jaeger (Ger), Lee (Aus), Greyserman (US)
Selected: -2 Scheffler (US), Young (US), Thomas (US), Aberg (Swe); -1 Rahm (Spa), Rai (Eng); +1 McIlroy (NI), Schauffele (US), Spieth (US); +2 Wallace (Eng), M Fitzpatrick (Eng)
What happened
- McNealy and Smalley are leading the tournament at -4
- Rory McIlroy and others are struggling, currently sitting at +1 or worse
- The course demands quick adaptation from players to succeed
Why this matters
- The performance at Aronimink could impact rankings and confidence heading into future tournaments
- McIlroy's resilience highlights ongoing competitiveness in major golf events
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Original articleUS PGA Championship 2026: McIlroy and Scheffler in contention as McNealy and Smalley lead
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Original articleUS PGA Championship 2026: McIlroy and Scheffler in contention as McNealy and Smalley lead
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Original articleUS PGA Championship 2026: McIlroy and Scheffler in contention as McNealy and Smalley lead
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Original articleUS PGA Championship 2026: McIlroy and Scheffler in contention as McNealy and Smalley lead
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