{"id":485320,"date":"2026-05-15T02:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/485320\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T02:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:27:12","slug":"pga-championship-day-1-as-it-happened-shane-lowry-finishes-one-off-lead-as-rory-mcilroy-suffers-disastrous-opening-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/485320\/","title":{"rendered":"PGA Championship \u2013 Day 1 as it happened: Shane Lowry finishes one off lead as Rory McIlroy suffers disastrous opening round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Live leaderboard <\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p><\/strong> Scheffler 67<br \/><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Potgieter 67<br \/>MW Lee 67<br \/>Jaeger 67 <br \/>Hisatsune 67\u00a0 <br \/>Kaymer 67<br \/>Smalley 67<br \/><strong>S Lowry 68<br \/><\/strong>Reed 68<br \/>Schauffele 68\u00a0 <br \/>D Brown 68<br \/>Connors 68<br \/>Theegala 68<br \/>Greyserman 68<strong><br \/>T125 R McIlroy 74<br \/>T125 P Harrington 74<br \/>T125 T McKibbin 74<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>#T<strong>Selected tee times<br \/>(Irish times, US golfers unless stated)<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1st tee (10th on Friday)<br \/>12.40pm (6.05pm): L Glover, <strong>T McKibbin (N Irl)<\/strong>, S Jaeger (Ger)<br \/>1.24pm (6.49pm): M McNealy, T Detry (Bel), <strong>P Harrington (Irl)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5.59pm (12.34pm): H Matsuyama (Jpn), JJ Spaun, M Homa<br \/>6.21pm (12.56pm): A Scott (Aus), C Conners (Can), D Berger<br \/>6.32pm (1.07pm): V Hovland (Nor), C Morikawa, <strong>S Lowry (Irl)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6.43pm (1.18pm): C Gotterup, R MacIntyre (Sco), T Fleetwood (Eng)<\/p>\n<p>6.54pm (1.29pm): C Young, K Bradley, J Thomas<\/p>\n<p>7.05pm (1.40pm): S Scheffler, M Fitzpatrick (Eng), J Rose (Eng)<\/p>\n<p>10th tee (1st tee Friday)<br \/>12.34pm (5.59pm): G Woodland, J Day (Aus), S Burns<\/p>\n<p>12.45pm (6.10pm): W Clark, C Smith (Aus), B Harman<\/p>\n<p>12.56pm (6.21pm): P Cantlay, MW Lee (Aus), S Theegala<br \/>1.18pm (6.43pm): B DeChambeau, L Aberg (Swe), R Fowler<\/p>\n<p>1.29pm (6.54pm): X Schauffele, B Koepka, T Hatton (Eng)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>1.40pm (7.05pm): <strong>R McIlroy (N Irl), <\/strong>J Spieth, J Rahm (Esp)\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Live leaderboard 1 Scheffler 67\u00a0Potgieter 67MW Lee 67Jaeger 67 Hisatsune 67\u00a0 Kaymer 67Smalley 67S Lowry 68Reed 68Schauffele 68\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":485010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[9,10,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,5952,5951,7,8],"class_list":["post-485320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-headlines","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-news","tag-rory-mcilroy","tag-shane-lowry","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116576232682854726","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}