Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre surged to the top of the BMW Championship leaderboard on Thursday with a bogey-free 62 that featured a career-best streak of six consecutive birdies to close his round. The eight-under-par effort left MacIntyre four strokes clear of nearest challenger Scottie as the opening round concluded, positioning the left-hander for a potential breakthrough victory on the PGA Tour.
Make that a career-best six birdies in a row for Robert MacIntyre 🔥 He is currently +400 to win the BMW Championship 👀 (via @PGATOUR) https://t.co/Aw391P1fKx
🚨☢️🏌️#LEADER — Robert MacIntyre fires a sizzling 62 (-8) at the BMW Championship which included 6 birdies in a row to finish his round 🔥 He leads Scottie by four. https://t.co/4X0elrT1Ug
Career-best six birdies in a row 💪 Just another day in the office for Robert MacIntyre. 📺 Golf Channel https://t.co/LEx94s5tZJ