McIlroy backs DP World Tour decision to bar LIV Golf players

McIlroy backs DP World Tour decision to bar LIV Golf players left Rory McIlroy is currently second in the Race to Dubai standings behind Patrick Reed, with only a handful of tournaments remaining. Reuters Reuters https://ss-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/noe154/article71583617.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/2026-09-20T132729Z_100853050_UP1EM9K11DRAK_RTRMADP_3_GOLF-EUROPE-BMW.JPG MATTHEW CHILDS Golf - European Tour - BMW PGA Championship - Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Britain - September 20, 2026 Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy in action during the final round Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs McIlroy also spoke of his desire to win the Race to Dubai — the season-long competition to crown the European Tour’s leading player — for a record eighth time.