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Robert MacIntyre prefers DP World Tour but faces PGA Tour pressures

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Robert MacIntyre prefers DP World Tour but faces PGA Tour pressures
Summary

Robert MacIntyre expressed a strong preference for the DP World Tour over the PGA Tour but acknowledged the limitations posed by major championship qualifications and Ryder Cup eligibility. Speaking to The Times, the 29-year-old Scot stated that while he enjoys playing in Europe, commitments to the PGA Tour are necessary for his ambitions in golf. He noted that his victory at the 2024 RBC Canadian Open marked a turning point in his career. MacIntyre mentioned that winning a major could lead him back to focusing on the DP World Tour. His current standing inside the top 20 in the world rankings highlights his growing profile in professional golf.

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  • •MacIntyre prefers DP World Tour but needs PGA Tour for major play.
  • •He secured two PGA Tour victories in 2024.
  • •MacIntyre seeks to play more on the European circuit.
  • •Winning a major might influence his tour decisions.
  • •He is currently ranked inside the top 20 globally.
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  • 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Robert MacIntyre admits he wishes he didn’t need to play on the PGA Tour, ‘it’s the truth’
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Robert MacIntyre has admitted that he would choose to play on the DP World Tour over the PGA Tour if it did not impact his chances of playing in the majors or at the Ryder Cup. MacIntyre has developed into one of the best players in the world in recent years.

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