Rory McIlroy vows to shift his focus to 'being purely a golfer' instead of PGA Tour-LIV rivalry
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Rory McIlroy - Need to focus on my game, not PGA Tour-LIV tiff
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Rory McIlroy has emerged as one of the faces and most loyal supporters of the PGA Tour during its ongoing battle with LIV Golf. Whether it's organizing players' meetings, helping formulate new models for the tour or speaking with the media, McIlroy has been front and center for the past several months.
LIV Golf effect noticeable as ever at Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida: Such are the times in golf that so much attention at The Players Championship is on a player who is not even part of the strongest field of the year.
'Great time to be a PGA Tour player' - Jay Monahan in confident mood ahead of flagship Players Championship
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan has heralded the introduction of designated events, bigger prize funds and more ‘no-cut’ events declaring, «It’s a great time to be a PGA Tour fan and a PGA Tour player». Speaking ahead of the latest staging of the PGA Tour's flagship event, The Players Championship, Monahan was in a bullish mood as he detailed the latest schedule changes that will ensure the best players go head-to-head more often.
Rory McIlroy insists no-cut events are nothing new on PGA TOUR as LIV Golf mock schedule revamp
PGA Tour star Rory McIlroy has defended proposed changes to next season’s schedule that will see reduced fields and no cut at some of the most high profile events in a move designed to combat the challenge of rival LIV Golf. Commissioner Jay Monahan issued a memo to all PGA Tour members on Wednesday detailing changes that will see reduced fields of 70-78 players at some of the ‘designated’ events plus the removal of the 36-hole cut. Ad The ‘designated’ events already benefit from significantly greater prize money and these latest changes are the PGA Tour's latest attempt to counter LIV Golf that has lured away many top players with limited field, no-cut events and substantial financial rewards.
McIlroy hails PGA Tour's new-look plan as 'compelling product'
The PGA Tour unveiled its new-look structure for the 2024 season featuring eight "designated events" with elite fields, no cut and increased prize money hailed by Rory McIlroy as producing a "compelling product."
PGA Tour makes schedule changes in response to LIV Golf's rise, including more designated events with no cuts
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McIlroy defends PGA Tour reforms amid LIV mockery
Rory McIlroy has defended the mooted reforms in the PGA Tour - which will see the introduction of reduced fields and the removal of cuts in several events - amid the scorn of the rival LIV Tour.