Not often do Rory McIlroy or Viktor Hovland play second fiddle in their groups, but they did Thursday as Ludvig Aberg stole the spotlight in the morning featured group in the first round of the 2023 BMW PGA Championship. Firing a 4-under 68 that included six back-nine birdies, the young Swede raced up the leaderboard and past his European counterparts in the DP World Tour’s flagship event.