Hojgaard and MacIntyre give Donald Ryder Cup positivity on both sides of the Atlantic

Rasmus Hojgaard delighted the home fans at the Danish Golf Championship while Scot MacIntyre also surged to a halfway lead at the BMW Championship Stateside 

EYES ON THE PRIZE: Robert MacIntyre, of Scotland, gauges his putt on the 16th hole during the second round of the BMW Championship golf tournament Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Rasmus Hojgaard delighted the home fans and boosted his Ryder Cup push by opening up a two-shot lead at the Danish Golf Championship.

Hojgaard added a seven-under-par 64 to his opening 66 at Fureso Golf Klub to take the lead at the halfway mark of his home tournament.