Throughout the press convention earlier than the beginning of the Genesis Invitational, Rory McIlroy addressed many subjects, however the emphasis was on the merger and the ultimate deal between the PGA Tour and PIF. The Northern Irish golfer was a harsh critic of LIV Golf, however now, the story is totally completely different.
The skilled golfer modified his opinion about LIV, started to assume otherwise, and realized that LIV is not going to disappear from the golf scene. Nonetheless, is Rory prepared to observe LIV golfers on the PGA Tour? The 35-year-old solved the dilemma.
Specifically, McIlroy emphasizes that he has nothing towards the return of a few of the LIV stars to the PGA Tour, particularly Bryson DeChambeau, conscious of his qualities.
“There are guys that have been on the PGA Tour that went to play on LIV, and in the event that they nonetheless have standing, positive, come again, come again and play. Like for us, they’ve all acquired fairness on this tour. Having Bryson DeChambeau come again and play on this tour is nice.”- Rory McIlroy stated, as quoted by Golf Digest.
Rory McIlroy explains why he modified his views
Some nonetheless marvel why McIlroy simply modified his thoughts about LIV, despite the fact that he was initially pissed off with their arrival on the golf scene. Varied theories circulated on the Web, with emphasis on the truth that Rory has a sure profit, that he was “bribed” by the Saudis, and even that he’ll turn out to be a part of LIV Golf.
Nonetheless, Rory has now shared the principle purpose. Specifically, the well-known golfer confirmed that he’s now making considerably extra money with the arrival of LIV Golf, conscious that with out their arrival he would hardly have seen that day.
“As a result of I have a look at what I made in 2019 earlier than LIV got here round and I have a look at what I’ve made after LIV got here round and it is very completely different. Like, I do not know what to say, I earn extra money now than I did in 2019 and if LIV hadn’t have come round, I do not know if I might have been capable of say that.”- he concluded.