PGA Tour Commissioner Sends Message on Potential Rory McIlroy Punishment
Summary
Rory McIlroy faces a possible penalty for not playing 15 PGA Tour events, the required number to keep his card for next season. PGA Tour Commissioner Brian Rolapp suggested they have reached an agreement and McIlroy may not be punished this year.Key Facts
- Golfers must play in 15 PGA Tour events each season to keep their playing rights.
- McIlroy plans to play only 14 PGA Tour events this season.
- After these events, McIlroy will play in international tournaments on the DP World Tour.
- PGA Tour Commissioner Brian Rolapp said McIlroy is clearly dedicated to the PGA Tour and also to the DP World Tour.
- Rolapp has discretion in deciding punishments and is considering if the 15-event rule still fits the new partnership between the PGA and DP World Tours.
- The PGA Tour and DP World Tour have recently formed an alliance.
- McIlroy will compete in the upcoming Tour Championship starting Thursday.
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