Rory McIlroy had a message for the fans at Caves Valley after his second round of the BMW Championship, and he made a telling admission about his chances of winning the FedEx Cup playoff event

Rory McIlroy hit his tee shot over the green at the par-4 11th hole during the second round of the BMW Championship. The drive and ensuing chip impressed Collin Morikawa, who rated McIlroy's second shot an 8.

RORY McILROY has dropped a Ryder Cup shock while speaking after his second round at the BMW Championship. The five-time major champ reckons English outsider Harry Hall has “maybe got a chance” of

World No. 2 Rory McIlroy is currently appearing at the ongoing BMW Championship at Caves Valley Golf Club. Ahead of the tournament, McIlroy talked with NBC Sports journalist Kira K.

McIlroy is in the field at this week's BMW Championship, and he shared why he decided to skip last week, plus thoughts on the FedEx Cup playoff format.

Citing the current playoff structure and his busy late-season schedule, Rory McIlroy on Wednesday defended his decision to skip last week’s playoff opener at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

"It can't be said that this was a bad round for him, but it is clear that a golfer of his quality can do much more.."

After three years at other courses, the BMW Championship is back at Caves Valley. Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Sam Burns all shot 64s to open the event four years ago, with 15 players at 5-under par or better.