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‘Frustrated’ Rory McIlroy questions rules officials’ ‘common sense’

‘Frustrated’ Rory McIlroy questions rules officials’ ‘common sense’

Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open:
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after falling ill, abandoning his campaign. Tournament officials confirmed the withdrawal as Fowler prioritized recovery.

‘Frustrated’ Rory McIlroy questions rules officials’ ‘common sense’:
Rory McIlroy, frustrated by recent rulings, publicly questioned rules officials’ use of ‘common sense’, calling for clearer application and consistency from governing bodies amid growing player unease.

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McIlroy: Players, DOJ in way of PGA Tour-PIF deal

McIlroy: Players, DOJ in way of PGA Tour-PIF deal

Rory McIlroy believes the PGA Tour should not be “held hostage” by players and the DOJ, as he defended the prospect of a Saudi Arabia-backed breakaway league.

McIlroy insists player resistance and the Department of Justice’s investigation into the PGA Tour are the only obstacles to a deal with PIF, the Saudi sovereign wealth fund that has already invested heavily in LIV Golf.

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