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Steve Stricker withdrew from the BMW Championship on Friday because of weakness in his left arm that first began to bother him nine months ago.

Steve Stricker opened with a record-tying 7-under 63, Tiger Woods finished with a 7-over 77, and Rory McIlroy was stuck in the middle at even par after injuring his wrist at the PGA Championship on Thursday.

GolfChannel: Steve Stricker has risen from golf's doldrums to become a world class player, but not a major champion. That could change after his record-tying 7-under-par 63 at the PGA Championship on Thursday.

Steve Stricker stood in the bunker left of the first fairway, eyed his ball in the rough on the edge of the trap, then looked at the flag 122 yards away.

SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - On just about any other day, Steve Stricker's 60 in the opening round of last year's John Deere Classic would have left him comfortably ahead and soaking in the adulation.

PGT: Steve Stricker comes back from weather delay to earn his 10th PGA Tour victory.

PGT: Steve Stricker went from doing everything right to having everything go wrong Saturday at the Memorial. All that mattered was being atop the leaderboard by three shots going into the final round.