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Rory McIlroy Backs DP World Tour, Criticizes LIV Golf as 'Arms Race'

Rory McIlroy Backs DP World Tour, Criticizes LIV Golf as 'Arms Race'
World Sports · 19:19:36 - Friday, 6 November 2026

Rory McIlroy has expressed strong support for the DP World Tour, stating that the emergence of LIV Golf has "turned professional golf into an arms race." The Northern Irish star made the comments during a recent media appearance, emphasizing his commitment to the established tour.

McIlroy's remarks highlight the ongoing tension between the traditional DP World Tour and the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series, which has lured several top players with lucrative contracts. The four-time major champion has been a vocal advocate for the DP World Tour's structure and history.

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