BMW PGA Championship 2022, Wentworth Club, Surrey, England: 8-11 Sept
Round Two, Saturday: Viktor Hovland and Soren Kjeldsen lead; Rory McIlroy is a shot back; Min Woo Lee fires 62 round after visiting Buckingham Palace
From DP World Tour News:
Rory McIlroy pointed to his putting after shooting a bogey-free 65 to get within a shot of the lead at the 2022 BMW PGA Championship.
Viktor Hovland and Søren Kjeldsen sit top of the pile on 12 under, with McIlroy in a group just behind with a round to go...
McIlroy's round got going with an eagle at the fourth and he added birdies at the eighth, 11th, 12th, 17th and 18th. The birdie at the 17th came after his tee shot looked gone, only for the ball to come back out of the trees after an agonising few seconds. Read more
From Yahoo!Sports, by Rex Hoggard:
VIRGINIA WATER, England – Gray skies settled in on Wentworth early Saturday. A fitting stage.
The BMW PGA Championship resumed just past sunrise following one of the most surreal and sad delays in the history of the ancient game. Play was halted by a single horn blast late Thursday just moments after the royal family announced the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
When Richard Bland left Wentworth Thursday evening, he’d emptied his locker and packed his belongings. He figured the tournament would be canceled or postponed. “It’s unprecedented. It’s simply too big of a moment,” the Englishman reasoned. Read more
From Yahoo!Sports, USA Today, by Cameron Jourdan:
Viktor Hovland is looking for another victory.
Hovland, who co-led after the first 18 holes, is also in the lead at 12 under following the second round, tied with Søren Kjeldsen heading to Sunday... Read more
Guess who’s lurking near the top of another leaderboard? Yup, Rory McIlroy.
He fired a 7-under 65 on Saturday during his second round and moved to within a shot of the lead at 11 under, and he played brilliantly. He recorded five birdies and an eagle on the par-5 fourth hole... Read more
Min Woo Lee had the best round in the field Saturday, carding a 10-under 62 that included two eagles to move to 6 under. He improved his score by 14 shots from Thursday in the first round to Saturday. And there may be a reason. Read more
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