Rory McIlroy recovers from tee-shot woes to post under-par first round in Ohio

Rory McIlroy, the reigning Masters champion, recovered from early tee-shot struggles to post an under-par score in his first round at a PGA Tour event in Ohio. The round marks only his sixth regular PGA Tour appearance of the 2025 season. McIlroy's ability to overcome an erratic start with his driver highlighted his resilience on the course.