Overview
- Tiger Woods, Viktor Hovland, and Dustin Johnson among those who missed the cut.
- Scottie Scheffler barely made the cut, sitting 10 strokes behind Aberg.
- Defending champion Wyndham Clark struggles, shifting focus away from defending his title.
- Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy remain close contenders, two strokes behind the leader.
- Pinehurst No. 2's challenging design tests both physical and mental endurance of players.