# McIlroy Seizes Momentum as Leader Emerges | Dublin News

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Podcast: [Dublin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080)
Published: 2026-09-19T01:46:34+00:00
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Rory McIlroy is surging back into contention at the BMW PGA Championship after a five-under round, now just four shots behind leader Ryan Gerard — who blasted a flawless 65 with an eagle and birdie to seize a two-shot advantage. With Patrick Reed’s withdrawal due to injury opening the door, McIlroy sees a golden chance to climb the Race to Dubai standings. Meanwhile, Shane Lowry, Adam Scott, and Filippo Celli are also in the mix, while Jon Rahm struggles with his worst 36-hole score ever — proving golf’s unpredictable nature as the season’s final stretch heats up. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/golf/2026/09/18/rory-mcilroy-bounces-back-with-67-at-wentworth-and-targets-closing-gap-on-patrick-reed/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5dbe81ec27fd2562 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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