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McIlroy: Norman’s LIV Golf exit a ‘good move’

McIlroy: Norman’s LIV Golf exit a ‘good move’

Golf star Rory McIlroy hailed Greg Norman’s decision to step down as CEO of LIV Golf as a “good move” for both the breakaway league and the sport as a whole. Speaking at the PGA Tour’s Genesis Invitational, McIlroy expressed hope that it could pave the way for reconciliation between LIV and the traditional golf establishment. However, he stressed that there must be significant changes to LIV’s format and operations before any reintegration could be considered. McIlroy’s comments follow Norman’s announcement that he will leave his post at the end of the year, citing the need for “fresh leadership.”

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Rory McIlroy’s Bold Warning to Rising Star McKibbin: Why LIV Golf Isn’t the Right Move

Rory McIlroy’s Bold Warning to Rising Star McKibbin: Why LIV Golf Isn’t the Right Move

Rory McIlroy has passionately urged Pádraig Harrington to reconsider any thoughts of joining the Saudi-backed LIV Golf, especially after the three-time major champion revealed he’s contemplating a switch. McIlroy firmly believes that this breakaway series is “not the right thing” for the sport and feels that Harrington would thrive by remaining with the DP World Tour and PGA Tour. “I think he’s got so much to contribute to the game of golf,” McIlroy expressed about Harrington. “He’s an incredible ambassador for our sport, a fantastic role model for aspiring young golfers, and I truly believe he can still compete at a high level on both tours.”

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