Rory McIlroy comments on LIV Golf's struggles ahead of BMW Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Rory McIlroy addressed the current issues facing LIV Golf, stating that the league appears to be crumbling amid lawsuits and financial disputes. In a press conference ahead of the BMW Championship at Bellerive, he questioned the value LIV players might bring back to the PGA Tour. McIlroy's remarks highlight his ongoing commitment to the PGA Tour and reflect his complex relationship with the LIV Golf situation. Meanwhile, fellow player Scottie Scheffler expressed openness to integrating top LIV players but emphasized the need for penalties.
- •LIV Golf faces lawsuits and unpaid services amid financial issues.
- •McIlroy questioned the value of returning LIV players at a press conference.
- •Scottie Scheffler believes LIV has talented players who could benefit the PGA Tour.
- •BMW Championship takes place at Bellerive this week.
- 6:28 PMYahoo Sports — Rory McIlroy May Have Just Dropped the Quote of the Year
"When it comes to LIV Golf, Rory McIlroy doesn’t exactly agree with “don’t kick a man when he’s down.”
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