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Rory McIlroy dominates the first round of @THEPLAYERS tournament, scoring multiple birdies and leading the field. Matt Kuchar also impresses with a chip-in eagle. McIlroy's exceptional performance includes consecutive birdies and a tie with Xander Schauffele at 6-under.
Rory has 8 birdies in 13 holes lol
Tap-in birdie for McIlroy at par-five 2nd moves back to 6-under and tie with Xander Schauffele. @ThePlayers
Great early leaderboard at #THEPLAYERS
McIlroy easy tap-in birdie at 16 to move to 5-under thru 7 holes. @ThePlayers
π¨ππΌββοΈβ’οΈ 2019 Players Champion Rory McIlroy has taken the early lead at TPC Sawgrass. @TrackingRory https://t.co/oZggikHvRY
McIlroy, Spieth and Hovland drop birdie putts at #14 from 15-25 feet away. McIlroy takes lead at 4-under, both Spieth and Hovland at 1-under. @THEPLAYERS
McIlroy plays short par-4 12th hole perfectly, 2nd shot spins to 4 feet and drops third consecutive birdie to start first round @THEPLAYERS
-3 thru 3 for @McIlroyRory π¦π¦π¦ The 2019 @THEPLAYERS champ is locked in. https://t.co/4OC8SlXK2v
Dream start for Matt Kuchar! He's 3-under thru 2 with a chip-in eagle @THEPLAYERS. https://t.co/4kWukTGBRo
π¨Early bird for Rory McIlroy @TrackingRory https://t.co/Px1VTTLZTO
It's not even 9 a.m. @THEPLAYERS and @McIlroyRory is already making birdie. https://t.co/Qt5EuHpqbR
McIlroy drops 7-foot birdie putt at 10th hole to get @THEPLAYERS tourney off to good start.
The first birdie @THEPLAYERS belongs to @TroyMerritt_PGA. https://t.co/9m1nOfPrf8
An elite field arrives at an iconic venue @THEPLAYERS βοΈ