ATLANTA – Rory McIlroy had the luck of the Irish on his side at 18 at East Lake Golf Club during the first round of the Tour Championship.

Rory McIlroy had an eventful first round at the 2025 Tour Championship, particularly on the par-5 18th, where he managed to hit a chip shot off the grandstand.

Rory McIlroy gets a lucky bounce after his shot hits the grandstand, and he takes advantage by sinking a nice birdie on the 18th hole.