With LIV Golf‘s future in peril, Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau and others may come crawling again to the PGA Tour as quickly as subsequent season. Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler had been requested about that chance forward of the BMW Championship, and their solutions could not have been any completely different.
Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have opposing viewpoints
Scheffler, being the fiery competitor he’s, needs to compete towards one of the best gamers on the earth as typically as attainable. That hasn’t been attainable on the PGA Tour since Rahm, DeChambeau, Tyrrell Hatton and Joaquin Niemann defected to LIV Golf.
“Getting one of the best gamers competing towards one another extra typically is, I believe, what everyone needs,” Scheffler mentioned Wednesday from Bellerive Nation Membership, per Golfweek. “Once we discuss one of the best gamers, you understand, LIV has a couple of gamers which might be actually good. I believe the depth that we’ve got on our Tour is a bit unmatched, however I believe while you have a look at the upper ranges of LIV Golf there’s undoubtedly some gamers that would supply quite a lot of worth to the Tour, and guys that I really like competing towards as nicely.”
Scheffler believes one of the best model of the PGA Tour is one which entails these proficient gamers who left for LIV. He is excited concerning the alternative to compete towards them greater than 4 occasions yearly.
As for McIlroy, he does not really feel the identical.
Going through the same query on Wednesday, the Northern Irishman stood agency that the PGA Tour does not want to supply amnesty to the traitors.
“I would argue, have they introduced worth to LIV? You already know? I believe the PGA Tour is in a extremely great place,” McIlroy mentioned.
