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A driver called in a report of someone sleeping, slumping over the steering wheel on Western Avenue just south of the CN tracks.

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois—Rory McIlroy didn't mind being in the rough at rain-soaked Olympia Fields, except for having trees and a bunker between him and the 17th green. And even that didn't matter Thursday in the BMW Championship. McIlroy found the short grass only six times with 18 tee shots —…

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. — Rory McIlroy didn’t mind being in the rough at rain-soaked Olympia Fields, except for having trees and a bunker between him and the 17th green.

Rory McIlroy didn't mind being in the rough at rain-soaked Olympia Fields, except for having trees and a bunker between him and the 17th green. McIlroy found the short grass only six times with 18 tee shots — three of them on par 3s — and no one would have guessed that looking at his card. “Only hitting three fairways today and coming up with 65 is a bit of a bonus,” McIlroy said.

South Korea's Im Sung-jae finds himself three strokes off the first-round lead at the second leg of the lucrative PGA Tour playoffs. Im shot a two-under 68 to open the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields Country Club's North Course in Olympia Fields, Illinois, on Thursday (local time). Im, who had three birdies and one bogey, is tied for 12th place with five others. Rory McIlroy and Brian Harman, a pair of m...

Scottie Scheffler had a stellar opening round of the BMW Championship, as he sits one stroke behind Rory McIlroy and Brian Harman.

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — Rory McIlroy didn’t mind being in the rough at rain-soaked Olympia Fields, except for having trees and a bunker between him and the 17th green. And even that didn’t matter Thursday in the BMW Championship. McIlroy found the short grass only six times with 18 tee shots — three of […]

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. – In 2007, Rickie Fowler won a college event at Olympia Fields Country Club (North Course) that moved him to No. 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking. He would’ve been a trendy selection when the TOUR rolled to Olympia Fields for the 2020 BMW Championship.

Rory McIlroy didnt mind being in the rough at rain-soaked Olympia Fields, except for having trees and a bunker between him and the 17th green. And even that didnt matter Thursday in the BMW Championship.

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