Thomas, Kokrak lead at BMW Championship

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Justin Thomas and Jason Kokrak are tied for the lead after the opening round of the BMW Championship.

The American duo are on seven under par, one ahead of five players including Jim Furyk and Lucas Glover.

Meanwhile 2017 DP World Tour Championship winner Jon Rahm in on four under par while Tiger Woods is on minus one.

The second round from Medinah Country Club in Chicago gets underway later on Friday.

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