Rory McIlroy claims gambling is ‘slippery slope’ for golf
"It is a bit of a slippery slope because I think it’s a different environment where people can really affect the play out here."
"It is a bit of a slippery slope because I think it’s a different environment where people can really affect the play out here."
"I don't think it would make a difference for us."
"At least he can bet on the Ryder Cup this year because he won't be part of it."
Phil Mickelson and his rumored gambling habits made the news Thursday, and word got out to LIV Golf opponent Rory McIlroy.
Rory McIlroy was a notable absence during a meeting held on Tuesday as the PGA Tour star no-showed the event held by Jay Monahan.
Star golfer Rory McIlroy was among many who no-showed a meeting this week held by PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan.
"It was great to see them and we're all positive about hopefully where the game of golf is going."
It doesn't sound like golf analyst Brandel Chamblee has much faith in Rory McIlroy.
"I don't think I have to do anything differently."
“We’ve talked, which is a first step,”
"Rory should say how he really feels."
"If LIV Golf was the last place to play golf on Earth, I would retire."
"I love my friends and I don’t want to lose many."
"Rory is an absolute stud and at no point, in any shape or form, was I ever trying to say anything about Rory or the tour professionals."
“We are excited for this new journey.”