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FedEx St Jude Championship: Rory McIlroy struggles as Si Woo Kim and JJ Spaun share lead at TPC Southwind

Rory McIlroy had a tough day on his return to action at the FedEx St Jude Championship. The Irishman took a break following his agonising near miss at the Open Championship last month, and he said in the lead up to the event that he had plenty of downtime following his departure from St Andrews. Ad TPC Southwind played host to the first event of the FedEx Cup play-offs, and McIlroy has work to do if he is to win in Memphis this week after a slow start.

Rory McIlroy says 'common sense prevailed' in court ruling against players on Saudi-backed LIV Golf series

By Matias Grez and Steve Almasy, CNN

Rory McIlroy seeks to put Open heartache behind him in bid for third FedEx Cup

McIlroy held a two-shot lead midway through the final round at St Andrews and carded a bogey-free closing 70, but that was not enough to end his eight-year major championship drought.

Rory McIlroy savagely trolls LIV Golf lawyer with snappy answer after PGA win ruling

Rory McIlroy was clearly delighted at LIV Golf losing their case for a temporary restraining order to play in the FedEx Cup this week, even taking a shot at their lawyer in his pre-tournament press conference on Wednesday. LIV trio Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones would have been eligible to play in the FedEx Cup Playoffs due to their end-of-season rankings.

Rory McIlroy says court made 'right decision' in barring three LIV golfers from FedEx Cup playoffs

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'Common sense prevailed' - Rory McIlroy welcomes blocking of LIV rebels' bid to play in FedEx Cup

Rory McIlroy has praised the decision to block three LIV rebels from playing the PGA Tour's end-of-season FedEx Cup series, saying that «common sense prevailed». Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones had challenged the PGA Tour's barring of LIV defectors from the playoff events having qualified for the FedEx Cup. Ad But the trio's appeal was quashed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on Tuesday in California, with the judge insisting that they were «well aware of the consequences» of joining the Saudi-backed series, and had not made a compelling case to overturn their suspensions.

PGA Tour players tired of all the LIV talk

TSN Senior Reporter

McIlroy says court ruling means playoffs can go on without 'sideshow'

Rory McIlroy welcomed Tuesday's court decision that prevented three players suspended by the PGA Tour for joining LIV Golf from competing in the lucrative FedExCup playoffs, saying that the competition can now go ahead without unecessary distractions.

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FedEx St Jude Championship: Rory McIlroy struggles as Si Woo Kim and JJ Spaun share lead at TPC Southwind

Rory McIlroy says 'common sense prevailed' in court ruling against players on Saudi-backed LIV Golf series

Rory McIlroy seeks to put Open heartache behind him in bid for third FedEx Cup

Rory McIlroy savagely trolls LIV Golf lawyer with snappy answer after PGA win ruling

Rory McIlroy says court made 'right decision' in barring three LIV golfers from FedEx Cup playoffs

'Common sense prevailed' - Rory McIlroy welcomes blocking of LIV rebels' bid to play in FedEx Cup

PGA Tour players tired of all the LIV talk

McIlroy says court ruling means playoffs can go on without 'sideshow'