McIlroy shared the lead at various points at TPC Sawgrass but will instead head into the weekend just off the pace

Lucas Glover, JJ Spaun and Camilo Villegas shared the lead heading into the second day at TPC Sawgrass. McIlroy enjoyed a strong outing to open his tournament, splitting seven birdies – including four in a row at the turn – with two bogeys.

Rory McIlroy drove the ball beautifully last month when he won at Pebble Beach, and again in his next tournament at Torrey Pines.Then he put a different version of his TaylorMade driver in the bag—along with his entire set of fairway woods—before last week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational,