McIlroy, Harman share lead at BMW

By Agence France-Presse

Aug 19, 2023 12:12 am

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois: Second-ranked Rory McIlroy and British Open champion Brian Harman sank stunning 17th-hole birdie chip shots to share the lead after Thursday's opening round (Friday in Manila) of the PGA Tour's BMW Championship, the penultimate FedEx Cup playoff event.

Reigning FedEx Cup champion McIlroy, a four-time major winner from Northern Ireland, and US left-hander Harman, who captured the Claret Jug last month at Royal Liverpool, fired five-under par 65s at Olympia Fields in suburban Chicago.

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