McIlroy shoots bogey-free 64, shares BMW lead

Rory McIlroy shot a bogey-free 6-under 64 at Bellerive Country Club on Thursday in the first round of the BMW Championship, earning him a share of the lead. The round was part of the 2026 PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoffs. Gary Woodland also had a notable performance in the same round, as highlighted in separate coverage of the event.