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Ludvig Aberg carded a brilliant 9-under 63 with two chip-ins to grab a two-shot lead at The Players Championship. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler barely made the cut after a final-hole birdie saved his tournament.
Sepp Straka carded a bogey-free 67 to tie for the lead at TPC Sawgrass alongside three others after the opening round was suspended due to weather delays. Four players were unable to complete their rounds, with Austin Smotherman marking a 15-foot birdie putt to finish Friday morning.
In the opening round of the 2026 Players Championship, Rory McIlroy takes the lead while other top players struggle on the course. The tournament is underway at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
Rory McIlroy overcame back pain to score a 74 in the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass, a testament to his resilience amidst adversity.
Collin Morikawa has climbed to fourth in the latest Official World Golf Rankings, surpassing Justin Rose. Scottie Scheffler maintains his position as the world's top-ranked golfer, while Akshay Bhatia's Arnold Palmer Invitational victory propelled him into the top 20.
Akshay Bhatia's victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational propelled him 20 places to 19th in the latest Official World Golf Rankings. Daniel Berger and Ludvig Åberg also made significant moves following strong finishes at Bay Hill.
Rory McIlroy remains the world's top golfer as Brandt Snedeker makes impressive strides after his latest victory. Tiger Woods sees a drop in his ranking.
Patrick Reed leads the Dubai Desert Classic with a score of 9-under. Defending champion Tyrrell Hatton trails by four strokes as the tournament heads into the weekend.
Rory McIlroy takes an early lead in the Dubai Invitational after the first round, finishing at 5-under par. Close competitors Connor Syme and David Puig sit just one stroke behind.
Rory McIlroy sits atop the leaderboard by one stroke following an impressive opening round at the Dubai Invitational. Players are vying for a strong start in the event, with several contenders close behind.
Rory McIlroy started the 2026 Dubai Invitational with a 5-under 66, showcasing new irons and a golf ball. He holds a narrow lead as he seeks to maintain his form.
Rory McIlroy remains a strong contender at the Dubai Invitational after the third round, while Nacho Elvira holds the lead. Excitement builds as the tournament approaches its final stages.
