Rory McIlroy believes that LIV Golf will carry on getting stronger despite the talks of a merger with the PGA Tour and can foresee a situation where the big names on both circuits play in each other’s events.
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RoryMcIlroymade70inhisopeningroundattheMemorialonThursday–APPhoto/SueOgrockiRoryMcIlroybelievesthatLIVGolfwillcarryongettingstrongerdespitethetalksofamergerwiththePGATourandcanforeseeasituationwherethebignamesonbothcircuitsplayineachother’sevents.
Thefirstsit-downbetweentherespectivepartiesisduetotakeplaceinNewYorkonFriday,withMcIlroyplanningtolinkinviaavideocallafterhehasfinishedhissecondroundhereattheMemorialtournament.
TigerWoodsandAdamScottarescheduletoattend,asisPGATourcommissionerJayMonahan,SaudiPublicInvestmentFundgovernorYasirAl-RumayyanandJohnHenry,theLiverpoolFCownerwhoisinchargeofaconsortiumwhichhasalreadyinvestedmorethan£1billionofprivateequityintoTour’snewfor-profitentity.
Ayearafterthe“frameworkagreement”withtheTourandPIF–thebankrollersofLIV–shockedthegame,theyarefinallyinaroo
