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Rory McIlroy has continued his outspoken stance against LIV Golf, this time weighing in on their latest format change. LIV decided to switch from its 54-hole structure to the standard 72-hole setup, hoping the move would help players earn points in the Official World Golf Rankings.
The DP World Tour's prize money is staggering, with players competing for several million dollars nearly every week. Even golfers based in the US who spend most of their time on the PGA Tour can still pocket a sizeable sum by playing just a few events.
This week, Rory McIlroy will be in action at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. Ahead of this tournament, the 5-time major champion revealed receiving an apology email from the PGA CEO regarding the abuse he received during the 2025 Ryder Cup.
Rory McIlroy has revealed PGA of America chief executive Derek Sprague sent a personal apology for the abuse directed at him and his wife during Europe's Ryder Cup victory in New York.
Rory McIlroy has questioned LIV Golf's decision to expand its events to 72 holes. The Northern Irishman, one of the most vocal critics of the Saudi-backed league, has described the move as "peculiar." McIlroy says he doesn't believe in LIV's decision to mirror the traditional format used on the PGA Tour.
American fans repeatedly heckled Rory McIlroy at the Ryder Cup in September, hurling personal taunts and shouting at crucial moments as he stood over shots.
Rory McIlroy said he got a personal apology from PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague over the abuse he and his wife endured at the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in September.
Rory McIlroy said being the target of rowdy US supporters at the Ryder Cup was a "compliment" and it "galvanised" the European team during their 15-13 victory at Bethpage.
McIlroy received apology over fan abuse Eyes Dubai finale after amazing 10 months' Calls LIV's 72-hole shift peculiar' move Rory McIlroy says the PGA of America chief executive, Derek Sprague, personally apologized for the abuse directed at him and his wife during Europe's Ryder Cup triumph at Bethpage Black and that the gesture helped close the book on what had been a bruising week. "I got a lovely email from Derek Sprague apologizing," McIlroy told BBC Sport ahead of the...
Rory McIlroy has been one of the most vocal critics of LIV Golf. The organization recently announced a significant change to its identity, revealing that its tournaments will move to a 72-hole format starting in 2026.
McIlroy has been one of the most outspoken players on the upstart tour...
Rory McIlroy and wife Erica receive an apology over the abuse they suffered at the Ryder Cup from the boss of the PGA of America.
Rory McIlroy and wife Erica receive an apology from the boss of the PGA of America over the abuse they suffered at the Ryder Cup.
LIV Golf's move to 72-hole events beginning in 2026 has been widely speculated as an attempt to gain Official World Golf Ranking points, but Rory McIlroy isn't convinced that it will have the desired effect if that's the case.
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