McIlroy shot an opening 4-under 66 that featured six birdies and long drives. "I certainly can tidy a few things up," he said, "but overall a decent day.”

Rory McIlroy is returning as the defending champion at the Truist Championship, previously the Wells Fargo Championship; the reigning Masters champion will chase more major success at the PGA Championship this month;

After a dominating performance from Scottie Scheffler at TPC Craig Ranch, the PGA Tour heads to the northeast for the Truist Championship. In previous years, Quail Hollow hosted this event, but with Charlotte hosting the PGA Championship next week,