‘LIV Created False Economy’: McIlroy

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Publication by EssentiallySports

June 17, 2026

Hey golf fans,

The PGA Tour’s bold new vision has already divided the pros. Some are concerned that it might impact their home tournaments. Amid this, Rory McIlroy is the latest to join that conversation but squarely puts the blame on LIV. Meanwhile, Scottie Scheffler admitted a bitter truth, and a PGA Tour pro’s quirky move caught the attention of fans. We’ll cover all that and also share two updates straight from the U.S. Open field.

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Rory McIlroy Blames LIV Golf for PGA Tour’s New Divide

The Ulsterman is the latest to hold the PGA Tour accountable over its problematic vision, though he also places some blame on LIV Golf.

“It Frickin’ Hurt”: Scottie Scheffler Can’t Shake Golf’s Cruelest Feeling

PGA Tour Winner Takes a Sledgehammer to USGA’s Rollback Logic

‘Clown’: Fans Mock PGA Tour Pro After Odd Stunt at Shinnecock Hills

‘Can't Hold the Club’: Brooks Koepka Explains Concerning Injury Ahead of U.S. Open

Do You Think Scottie Will Finally End the Dry Spell at Shinnecock?

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