McIlroy fears impact of LIV Golf 'false economy' on PGA Tour events

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2026-06-16

Shinnecock Hills, New York (PA Media/dpa) - Rory McIlroy believes the "false economy" created by the threat of LIV Golf may now be putting some well-established PGA Tour events at risk. The world number two and current Masters champion said he felt people had lost sight of how good the tour was before it too had a huge cash injection. When the Saudi breakaway started luring away some of the top talent on multi-million dollar contracts during the......

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