“This won’t end well”: Rory McIlroy fires warning at fellow Ryder Cup golfers for joining LIV Golf Series
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The LIV Golf series has managed to stir up quite the controversy in the golfing world. As several golfers are making the shift to the Saudi backed golf series, it is all set to start next week at the Centurion Club just outside London. The PGA has expressed its anger and disappointment in the golfers that have made the switch, saying that they would be facing disciplinary action.
These golfers include the likes of Phil Mickelson, Ian Poulter, Dustin Johnson, Kevin Na, and recently added to the list, Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed, Greg Norman has however provided his backing to the golfers who have joined the series, saying that they have his full support to play freely. It has been noted that several golfers have been paid between $100 to $200 million for attending the series, which has sparked even more outrage.
Several other golfer who did not switch, Like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Tiger Woods have all given their opinion on the defectors and what stands in for them.
Rory McIlroy warns golfers who made the switch to the LIV Golf Series
Rory McIlroy recently spoke about the pro golfers that went to the LIV Series, saying that it will not end well for them.
“Any decision you make in your life that’s made purely for money usually doesn’t end up going the right way. Obviously money is a deciding factor on a lot of things in this world, but if it’s purely for money, it never seems to go the way you want it to,” said McIlry to theSun.com.
“My stance on it has been pretty clear from the start. It’s not something I want to participate in. I certainly understand the guys that have, I understand their goals and ambitions,” said McIlroy, as the PGA has decided to ban the defectors from their tour.
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