'Hard to stomach' seeing LIV Golf rebels at Wentworth, says McIlroy
Rory McIlroy admits it will be “hard to stomach” seeing 18 LIV Golf players competing in the BMW PGA Championship next week.
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'Hard for me to stomach' LIV players at BMW Championship - McIlroy
Fresh from winning $18m as part of his day job as the world's number three golfer, Rory McIlroy was quick to return to his side-gig as chief defender of the PGA Tour in face of LIV Golf incursion.
Hard to stomach seeing LIV Golf rebels at Wentworth – Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy admits it will be “hard to stomach” seeing 18 LIV Golf players competing in the BMW PGA Championship next week.
'You went for the money' - Butch Harmon demands honesty from LIV Golf players, defends Phil Mickelson
Butch Harmon has leapt to the defence of Phil Mickelson, but said players who defected to LIV Golf should be honest and say they moved for the money. Mickelson was the first high-profile player to join the Saudi-funded series, with the six-time major winner reportedly lured across by a contract in the region of $200 million. Ad The left hander has been widely criticised for his move, after labelling the Saudis «scary motherf*****s” and saying he was well aware of their „horrible record on human rights” only to move anyway.
Fernandes gives Man United 1-0 win over Southampton in EPL
SOUTHAMPTON, England: Manchester United’s stand-in captain Bruno Fernandes made their back-to-back wins for Erik ten Hag’s team by scoring the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday. Wearing the captain’s armband in place of the still-benched Harry Maguire, Fernandes steered in a cross from Diogo Dalot in the 55th minute as United followed up Monday’s win over Liverpool with another morale-boosting performance.
Herrada escapes to razor-edge Vuelta triumph
CISTIERNA, SPAIN: Jesus Herrada of Cofidis won stage seven of the Vuelta a Espana on Friday when an escape group beat the chasing pack over the 190km from Camargo to Cistierna in Castilla and Leon.
Narin An takes 2-shot lead in Canadian Pacific Women’s Open
OTTAWA, Ontario: Narin An shot a 6-under 65 on Friday to top the leaderboard Friday in the suspended second round of the Canadian Pacific Women’s Open.
Djokovic absence from US Open ‘very sad’: Nadal
NEW YORK: Rafael Nadal said Friday he is saddened by Novak Djokovic’s absence from the US Open as he returns to the tournament for the first time in three years.