The first round of the BMW Championship finished Thursday despite inclement weather stopping play at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills.

Akshay Bhatia has made a splash at the BMW Championship with an eagle and a hole-in-one. Rickie Fowler sank a 57-foot birdie putt, while Taylor Pendrith struggled with an errant tee shot.

Kyle Steidel would forgive anyone had they walked onto Caves Valley Golf Club’s first tee, stared down the fairway corridor and questioned w

After three years at other courses, the BMW Championship is back at Caves Valley. Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Sam Burns all shot 64s to open the event four years ago, with 15 players at 5-under par or better.

The BMW Championship returns to Caves Valley from Aug. 12-17, giving all involved parties a chance to build off a successful tournament in Owings Mills in 2021.

It almost looked like a bomb went off,” Kyle Steidel, the course superintendent on the renovation to Caves Valley in 2023

The PGA Tour postseason moves to the second week at the BMW Championship with plenty at stake. The top 30 after this week advance to the FedEx Cup finale at East Lake.

The BMW Championship, the oldest non-major tournament on the PGA Tour dating back to 1899, has returned to Caves Valley in Owings Mills. This week, the top 50 players in the PGA Tour FedExCup standings will compete for the prestigious title.

The world's top 50 professional golfers are back in County this week to compete in the BMW Championship, bringing thousands of fans to the area and a boost to the economy.