McIlroy jokes after showing improvement in Round 2

May 15, 2026 10:47 PM

Two-time PGA Championship winner Rory McIlroy said he felt has a chance to make a run at the Aronimink leaderboard over the next two days after shooting a bogey-free 67 during Friday's second round.

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