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Rory McIlroy outlines schedule preferences amid PGA Tour changes

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 9:30 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Rory McIlroy outlines schedule preferences amid PGA Tour changes

Summary

Rory McIlroy spoke about his tournament schedule if the PGA Tour splits into two tracks starting potentially in 2028. Brian Rolapp aims to have top players in elevated events while allowing others a chance to rise through lower-tier events. McIlroy confirmed he would likely skip some events, expressing comfort with a limited schedule, which could complicate the Tour's plans to have marquee names consistently compete. McIlroy emphasized balancing his career and personal life, suggesting he would prioritize select tournaments rather than adhering to a full schedule in the future.

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By the Numbers

•McIlroy discusses his potential schedule changes.
•PGA Tour may split into two tracks by 2028.
•Brian Rolapp prioritizes marquee players in events.
•McIlroy prefers limited tournament participation.
•Ongoing dynamic between player schedules and Tour formats.

Latest Updates

9:30 PMYahoo Sports — Rory McIlroy confirms if he’ll continue to skip events if the PGA Tour changes schedule

What they're saying

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Rory McIlroy has spoken about how he would want his schedule to look if the PGA Tour did indeed introduce two tracks of tournaments in the future. Brian Rolapp looks to be keen to split the PGA Tour in two, potentially as soon as the 2028 season.
— Yahoo Sports

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