LOS ANGELES: Rory McIlroy, making his first start as world number one since 2015, pulled within two strokes of 36-hole leader Matt Kuchar Friday (Saturday in Manila) as Tiger Woods’s hopes of a landmark Genesis Invitational win dwindled.

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits his second shot on the 13th hole during the second round of the
Genesis Invitational golf tournament at Riviera Country Club on Saturday in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles. AP PHOTO

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