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PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy aims to recapture lead in pivotal second round

Rory McIlroy watches his tee shot on the second hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Expand
Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the third tee during the second round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma Expand
Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the second tee during the second round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club Expand
Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, and Tiger Woods walk on the 11th green during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament, Thursday, May 19, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Expand

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Rory McIlroy watches his tee shot on the second hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Rory McIlroy watches his tee shot on the second hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the third tee during the second round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the third tee during the second round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the second tee during the second round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club

Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the second tee during the second round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, and Tiger Woods walk on the 11th green during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament, Thursday, May 19, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, and Tiger Woods walk on the 11th green during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament, Thursday, May 19, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Rory McIlroy watches his tee shot on the second hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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