Rory McIlroy bogeyed each of his last four holes to struggle to an opening-round 74 at Aronimink Golf Club; McIlroy is a two-time winner of the PGA Championship and chasing a seventh major title; watch the second round live on Friday from 12.

Live updates from the final round of the 2026 PGA Championship as Rory McIlroy targets back-to-back major wins

Rory McIlroy successfully defended his Masters title at this year’s tournament, lifting the trophy for a second straight year, and becoming only the fourth golfer in history to repeat as Masters champion, joining legendary names like Jack Nicklaus, Nick ...

Rory McIlroy came to Aronimink ready to crush it, and on Thursday, hole 15 found out what that means. At 546 yards, it is the longest par 4 on the scorecard at a major, with a left-sloping fairway and one of the biggest greens on the property. McIlroy hit ...

Super opening round by Lowry in tough conditions, the chip-in eagle at 9 gave the round momentum and he is right in contention at Aronimink. Shane Lowry on Sky Sports: “It was tough to make pars, I felt I made a good job getting around the course.

Alex Smalley is ahead by two shots, but going into the final round of the US PGA Championship there are 42 players within four strokes of second. If Smalley doesn’t stride ahead then it is poised be Stampede Sunday.