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Rory McIlroy breaks his silence on bombshell golf merger

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2023-06-07 13:55:49  • 1 min

Rory McIlroy has broken silence on the PGA Tour's bombshell merge with LIV, insisting that he feels like a 'sacrificial lamb' despite admitting the decision will be 'good for golf' in the future.

The North Irishman, who has been vocal in criticising the Saudi-backed tour and turned down huge financial offers from LIV, confessed that he 'hates LIV' and wants the rebel organisation to go away, but hopes the merge will create a 'brighter' future for the PGA Tour as a whole.

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