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Spieth Has Bad News for McIlroy - LITE

Aug 06, 2025 | Edition #42
👋 Hey Golf Fans,
The FedEx Cup Playoffs haven’t yet started, but controversies already have. And at the center of it is… Rory McIlroy. Then, there’s also Tiger Woods. He’s getting mocked left, right, and center. Meanwhile, golf legends are joining administrative roles, and some longtime partnerships are coming to an end. All of these and more in today’s edition.
Let's dive in...

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Jordan Spieth Hints at Punishment for Rory McIlroy McIlroy's decision to skip the first playoff event unsettled his colleagues. Jordan Spieth hints that the Tour won't let this one slide. |

As you read above, not everyone is happy with Rory skipping a key event on the PGA Tour calendar. But we are more curious to know your opinion…

Do You Think the PGA Tour Should Punish Players for Skipping Important Events? |

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