![]() ![]() “I think if you come back to the site of your first win on tour, and I’ve gotten to know (Quail Hollow president Johnny) Harris really well and it’s just a level of comfort at this golf course and at this club that I probably don’t have at any other venue on tour." He won again in 2021, making him the tournament's only three-time champion. It's also the site of his first PGA Tour victory in 2010 and where he set a tournament scoring record at 21-under 267 in a dominating seven-stroke win in 2015. He has won the Wells Fargo Championship three times and finished in the top 10 nine times in 11 starts. It's no surprise McIlroy is off to a strong start at Quail Hollow, a course that fits his game. ![]() “It was just really nice to be out there again,” McIlroy said. The Northern Irishman said earlier in the week he didn't touch his clubs for more than two weeks, adding that he needed a “reset” to gain some perspective because golf had begun to consume his life. McIlroy withdrew from the HBC Heritage following a disappointing second round 77 at Augusta National, a controversial decision that cost him a $3 million bonus for failing to meet the playing requirements for the PGA Tour's new Player Impact Program. ![]() ![]() Patrick Cantlay, with Tiger Woods’ former caddie Joe LaCava on his bag, shot 67. ![]()
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