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Fresh Off First P.G.A. Win, William McGirt Makes Early Bid for a Second

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AKRON, Ohio — Golf in Ohio must bring out the best in William McGirt.

One month after his first P.G.A. Tour victory at the Memorial, McGirt looked just as good two hours up the road at the Bridgestone Invitational. In his World Golf Championship debut, he opened with six birdies and finished with a 45-foot par for a six-under-par 64 and a three-shot lead.