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2026 Truist Championship leaderboard: Matt McCarty sets pace with putting, Rory McIlroy short of career first
After more than two inches of rain fell at Quail Hollow Club between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, players took to the golf course around noon ET to begin the 2026 Truist Championship with Matt McCarty ultimately setting the ea…
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After more than two inches of rain fell at Quail Hollow Club between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, players took to the golf course around noon ET to begin the 2026 Truist Championship with Matt McCarty ultimately setting the early pace. The PGA Tour sophomore soared to new heights in the first round, thanks to a red-hot putter, carding an 8-under 63, good for a one-stroke lead over Sungjae Im. The first round was suspended at 7:10 p.m.
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