Wyndham Clark leads BMW Championship with bogey-free round

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Wyndham Clark leads BMW Championship with bogey-free round
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Wyndham Clark has moved into the solo lead at the BMW Championship after posting a bogey-free six-under par 64 on Friday. This marks his first-ever bogey-free opening 36 holes at a PGA Tour event. Clark's round featured a birdie on the 17th hole, and he finished the day at 12-under par, one stroke ahead of Gary Woodland. Woodland also enjoyed a strong finish, carding back-to-back birdies to sit at 11-under par. JJ Spaun follows in third place after a round of 66, two shots back. Rory McIlroy is tied for eighth and five strokes off the lead, struggling with consistency after a disappointing finish last week in Memphis.

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  • Wyndham Clark leads the BMW Championship at 12-under par.
  • Gary Woodland is in second place at 11-under par.
  • JJ Spaun sits in third at 10-under par after a 66.
  • Rory McIlroy tied for eighth at five strokes behind.
  • The BMW Championship is part of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs.
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  • 10:51 PMYahoo Sports'Solid' Clark takes solo lead at BMW Championship
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Wyndham Clark moved into the solo lead with another bogey-free six-under par 64 at the BMW Championship Friday, with Rory McIlroy among the chasing pack at the second event of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs.A comfortable par from a fairway bunker on the last completed the 32-year-old's first-ever bogey-free opening 36 holes at a PGA Tour event.

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