Rory McIlroy has shut down reports he could leave the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf on a contract worth $850 million. Speaking exclusively to Golf Channel's
Turns out Rory McIlroy won’t be leaving the PGA Tour anytime soon. The world No. 2 golfer is shutting down rumors that he’s going to defect to the Saudi-funded LIV Golf, ESPN reported on Tuesday. Over the weekend,
Rory McIlroy may have softened his stance on LIV Golf, but he says he’s not making the jump to the Saudi-backed golf league. After a report said that McIlroy was “close” to bolting the PGA Tour for a whopping $850 million LIV Golf contract,
Jordan Cornette and George Savaricas discuss Rory McIlroy's recent comments regarding his allegiance to the PGA Tour, analyzing the future of golf given the sport's current landscape.
A London financial paper, City A.M., cited anonymous sources as saying McIlroy was believed to be close to an $850-million deal to join LIV Golf. The publication did not say how the sources would know.
Rory McIlroy has pledged his loyalty to the PGA Tour and dismissed rumours that built at last week’s Masters about him being poised to join LIV Golf in a £750 million deal.