Rory McIlroy

2022 - 9 - 29

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Rory McIlroy says fight between PGA Tour, LIV Golf has sport ... (ESPN)

Rory McIlroy said the PGA Tour and LIV Golf must "try to play nicely" in an effort to "figure out how to make professional golf cohesive again."

"I've probably said a few things that are maybe too inflammatory at times, but it just comes from the heart and how much I hate what this is doing to the game. achieve at the highest level," he said. Haven't, and I don't." "I would just say the ball is in their court," McIlroy said. "It's very hard for that to happen right now when there's two lawsuits going on." There is a time and a place for it.

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Rory McIlroy says it's been an 'ugly year' for golf but insists there's 'a ... (Leitrim Observer)

Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf.

The 2019 Open champion said: “I’d love to win at St Andrews and to win this tournament would be very special, and it would definitely be another box ticked in my career. “I think once the Open was done, I just reset my goals on what I thought a successful season would look like and that’s what I went off and that’s what I was able to achieve.” Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf.

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Rory McIlroy reacts to tensions between PGA Tour and LIV Golf ... (WION)

Recently, FedEx Cup champion Rory McIlroy opined on the divide, which is leading to golf 'ripping itself apart'. He told Reuters, "I don't want a fractured game ...

With LIV's involvement in these issues, the players' rights will be protected, and I no longer feel it is necessary for me to be part of the proceedings," he added. The tensions between PGA Tour and the Saudi-backed LIV Golf continue with each passing day and the divide has created a lot of stir. If we can send rockets to the moon and bring them back again and have them land on their own I'm sure we can figure out how to make professional golf cohesive again," the 33-year-old added. You look at some other sports and what's happened and the game of golf is ripping itself apart right now." No one's going to want to talk to anyone when it's hanging over the game, so I don't know what happens there. Eleven LIV players had initially given their nod to support an antitrust lawsuit filed against the PGA Tour.

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Rory McIlroy Torn On LIV Golf Players Receiving World Ranking ... (Balls.ie)

Rory McIlroy said it feels strange seeing LIV Golf players tumble down the world rankings, but there has to be a balance in deciding what to do next.

It’s no good for the guys on, you know, this side or the sort of traditional system and it’s no good for the guys on the other side, either. There is a time and a place for it. He also admitted that he was torn over the issue of world ranking points. Only a certain number of players are guaranteed places at the four events each year, and considering they will tumble down the rankings due to a lack of tournament appearances, many big names could miss out in the near future. It’s very hard for that to happen right now when there’s two lawsuits going on. They have been banned from taking part in PGA Tour events, while it also looks highly doubtful that will be considered for

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Rory McIlroy: 'Golf is ripping itself apart' (INQUIRER.net)

Rory McIlroy finds himself in a field that includes several LIV Golf players at this week's Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in St. Andrews, Scotland, ...

“Any young kid today, any kid that’s going to be playing the game going forward ultimately is going to want to win the biggest championships, the biggest tournaments, and put themselves in a position and on a path over the course of their golf journey to get to the PGA Tour and to … But you just have to meet the criteria, and if you don’t meet the criteria, it’s going to be hard to justify why you should have them.” There’s criteria there, everyone knows what they are and if they want to pivot to meet the criteria they can,” McIlroy said. Haven’t, and I don’t.” “It’s no good for the guys on, you know, this side or the sort of traditional system and it’s no good for the guys on the other side, either. “It’s very hard for that to happen right now when there’s two lawsuits going on.”

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Rory McIlroy says it's been an 'ugly year' for golf but insists there's 'a ... (Offaly Express)

Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf.

The 2019 Open champion said: “I’d love to win at St Andrews and to win this tournament would be very special, and it would definitely be another box ticked in my career. “I think once the Open was done, I just reset my goals on what I thought a successful season would look like and that’s what I went off and that’s what I was able to achieve.” Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf.

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'I don't want a fractured game': Rory McIlroy explains why he thinks ... (usatoday.com)

Rory McIlroy said he doesn't "want a fractured game," and that's why he thinks the PGA Tour and LIV Golf must try to work together.

“Golf is so much bigger than all of us and I think people miss that,” McIlroy said. “It’s no good for the guys on, you know, this side or the sort of traditional system and it’s no good for the guys on the other side, either. You look at some other sports and what’s happened and the game of golf is ripping itself apart right now and that’s no good for anyone,” McIlroy continued.

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Rory McIlroy makes bizarre reference to 'landing rockets on the ... (The Irish Sun)

RORY McILROY wants the heated war of words between the PGA and LIV Golf Tour to 'cool down'.And the Northern Irishman believes that, if humans can sen.

When we get to play it certainly is one of the weeks that I look forward to the most. describing it as 'one of the weeks that I look forward to the most'. The father and son pair have teamed up six times for the tournament at St. [crashing it into an asteroid](https://www.thesun.ie/tech/8784755/nasa-plot-spaceship-asteroid-save-future-mankind/) to explore the possibility of being able to divert one on trajectory to hit the planet. McIlroy has been a vocal opponent of the breakaway league, but has called for the war of words to be tempered. RORY McILROY wants the heated war of words between the PGA and LIV Golf Tour to 'cool down'.

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Rory McIlroy on LIV Golf, PGA Tour feud: 'The game of golf is ripping ... (Yardbarker)

Since the inception of the LIV Golf Series, four-time major champion Rory McIlroy has not only remained loyal to the PGA Tour but has been one of the ...

The next LIV Golf event on the docket is the LIV Golf Invitational Bangkok, scheduled for Oct. Additionally, it was reported late Wednesday night that the PGA Tour was now [countersuing](https://www.yardbarker.com/golf/articles/pga_tour_countersues_liv_golf/s1_13132_37935971) LIV Golf. "If they want to come to the table and try to play nicely within the sandbox that's already created, the opportunity is there. If we can send rockets to the moon and bring them back again and have them land on their own, I'm sure we can figure out how to make professional golf cohesive again." ... It's no good for the guys on, you know, this side or the sort of traditional system, and it's no good for the guys on the other side, either. On Wednesday, McIlroy discussed the future of the sport as a whole and admitted that he had serious concerns.

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McIlroy rejects criticism of caddie Diamond (BBC Sport)

Rory McIlroy strongly defends his caddie Harry Diamond, saying that their record together "speaks for itself".

"I can't have anything but fond memories of that week. I'm on that journey but I'm getting close." it still gives me goosebumps," he said. It's not just 'he's won four…why can't he win another?' We've won two FedEx Cups together." We've won a ton.

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Rory McIlroy laments that 'Golf is ripping itself apart' (The Hindu)

Rory McIlroy finds himself in a field that includes several LIV Golf players at this week's Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in St. Andrews, Scotland, ...

"Any young kid today, any kid that's going to be playing the game going forward ultimately is going to want to win the biggest championships, the biggest tournaments, and put themselves in a position and on a path over the course of their golf journey to get to the PGA Tour and to... "We are going to continue to evolve and get stronger in every single area of that spectrum or of that journey." The answer to that is they've gone down their path and I think we have been pretty consistent that we're going down ours, and I don't see that happening. But you just have to meet the criteria, and if you don't meet the criteria, it's going to be hard to justify why you should have them." There's criteria there, everyone knows what they are and if they want to pivot to meet the criteria they can," McIlroy said. "It's no good for the guys on, you know, this side or the sort of traditional system and it's no good for the guys on the other side, either.

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Rory McIlroy hits solid 68 in opening round of Alfred Dunhill Links ... (Independent.ie)

Rory McIlroy opened his Alfred Dunhill Links Championship bid with a solid round of 68 on the Carnoustie course.

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Rory McIlroy somehow seemed unhappy with this 400-yard(!) drive ... (GolfDigest.com)

On a day of low scoring at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, including Romain Langasque matching the St. Andrews course with 61, Rory McIlroy probably ...

And yet there was the four-time major champ going with a disappointed one-hand finish that would make Even though it nearly found the green on a par 4. On a day of low scoring at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, including Romain Langasque matching the St.

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Rory McIlroy starts well at Alfred Dunhill Links Championship ... (Eurosport.co.uk)

Rory McIlroy made a solid start to the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, as Romain Langasque set the pace.

In the circumstances, he did well to escape with a five. “It feels really good,” Langasque said after securing a share of the course record. - T7. “I started really well,” McIlroy said. - T5. - T3.

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Rory McIlroy braced for 'difficult' day at Kingsbarns in Dunhill Links (The Scotsman)

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“It is exposed and a lot of the greens are on high points out there. “It was great,” said McIlroy of teaming up with his dad. “But, overall it was a decent day and you don't want to try to be chasing going into what looks like really bad weather tomorrow.

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Watch: Rory McIlroy wasn't too happy with this tee shot — then it ... (usatoday.com)

During the first round of the Alfred Dunhill Links, Rory McIlroy was unhappy with a tee shot that almost found the green on a 400-yard hole.

McIlroy played Carnoustie for the first round and on the 409-yard par-4 seventh he seemed disappointed with his tee shot, even taking one hand off the club. Driving the golf ball like Rory McIlroy is the dream. If you’re unfamiliar with this tournament, the field rotates between three courses for the first three rounds — the Old Course, Carnoustie and Kingsbarns —before Sunday’s final round is played at the Old Course.

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Rory McIlroy and Pádraig Harrington rue late errors in Dunhill Links ... (Independent.ie)

Rory McIlroy plays from the rough on the 9th on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship 2022 at Carnoustie. Picture date: Thursday September 29, 2022.

"I lost a little bit of focus and the last couple of holes were tough. "I could have been a few better and I just got a little bit complacent," Harrington said after following birdies at the 11th, 12th, fourth and fifth with a bogey at the seventh to share 61st. "Overall, you're not going to get Carnoustie in easier conditions, so I feel like I left a few shots out there."

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Rory McIlroy starts hot at Carnoustie, cools off in first round of ... (Golf Channel)

Rory McIlroy played his first round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie and was going along quite nicely when he made the turn.

So at least I've put a red number on the board and I've got a few shots to play with.” “Yeah, when the weather is like (it was Thursday), I feel like Kingsbarns is the easiest course of the rotation, but when the weather turns, it's the most difficult,” McIlroy said. Led to the bogey on 3 and then ended up making a decent bogey on 9 after a bad tee shot.

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Rory McIlroy says it's been an 'ugly year' for golf but insists there's 'a ... (Leinster Express)

Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf.

“I think once the Open was done, I just reset my goals on what I thought a successful season would look like and that’s what I went off and that’s what I was able to achieve.” The 2019 Open champion said: “I’d love to win at St Andrews and to win this tournament would be very special, and it would definitely be another box ticked in my career. “If we can send rockets to the moon and bring them back again and have them land on their own I’m sure we can figure out how to make professional golf cohesive again.” Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf. “Right now with two lawsuits going on, and how heightened the rhetoric has been, I think we just need to let it cool off a little bit. The Irishman told BBC Sport: “I’m just a golfer but the powers that be need to sit down and have a conversation.

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Rory McIlroy Passionately Defends His Caddie Harry Diamond After ... (Balls.ie)

Rory McIlroy has hit back at criticism of his caddie Harry Diamond, and has pointed out the success the two have had since Diamond took over in 2017.

"I've no doubt in my mind if I keep playing the golf that I'm playing currently, I'll have a lot more chances to win major championship. "It's funny it feels like I'm on a journey to win my first one again because it's been so long since I've done it. "I wouldn't have him on the bag if I didn't think he was good at what he did.

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Rory McIlroy worried golf is 'ripping itself apart' with feud between ... (Yahoo Sports)

Rory McIlroy is worried about golf's future. McIlroy said Wednesday ahead of the DP World Tour's Alfred Dunhill Links Championship that he believes the ...

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Rory McIlroy confident consistency will be rewarded with future ... (Eurosport.co.uk)

He went agonisingly close to major success in 2022, as he contended in all four majors and suffered the heartache of being overhauled on the final day of the ...

“But if you keep putting yourself in those positions over and over again, the law of averages says you are going to win your fair share. Alfred Dunhill Links Championship Alfred Dunhill Links Championship betting tips as McIlroy bids for glory Alfred Dunhill Links Championship: Tee times, TV coverage as McIlroy heads field

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Rory McIlroy says it's been an 'ugly year' for golf but insists there's 'a ... (Kilkenny People)

Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf.

The 2019 Open champion said: “I’d love to win at St Andrews and to win this tournament would be very special, and it would definitely be another box ticked in my career. “I think once the Open was done, I just reset my goals on what I thought a successful season would look like and that’s what I went off and that’s what I was able to achieve.” Rory McIlroy believes elite golf can come together again despite the continuing bitterness between the established tours and upstart LIV Golf.

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Rory McIlroy struggles and Richard Mansell moves in wild weather ... (Eurosport.co.uk)

Rory McIlroy had a second round to forget at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship as he tumbled down the leaderboard in appalling weather conditions.

it's brutal." - T6. "It's just brutal," he said. - 5. - T3. - 1.

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Harrington impresses to reach top ten, McIlroy and Lowry struggle in ... (The42)

PADRAIG HARRINGTON IMPRESSED on Day 2 of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship as he lies 10th after a round where Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry struggled in ...

McIlroy is one-under after his round today of three-over 75, while Lowry slumped to a disappointing 79 and is five-over for the tournament. It was an impressive achievement with only nine players under par for their rounds today. Lowry is in a tie for 116th after a round where he struggled for form, a double-bogey seven on the par-five 12th was followed by a triple-bogey on the par-four 15th.

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Rory McIlroy: "What I've learnt this year is that if you.." (Tennis World)

Rory McIlroy is optimistic ahead of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. McIlroy spoke at the press conference about his season and is satisfied with the ...

If you keep putting yourself in those positions over and over again, the law of averages suggest you're going to win your fair share. "If you're purely looking at numbers and you're looking at strokes gained statistics, it's very close to the best golf that I've played for a calendar year. Everyone's going to remember you winning championships and lifting trophies and that you've gained over three [strokes] on the field at a major championship.

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