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Rory McIlroy during the Canadian Open Pro-Am in Toronto on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. AP
Rory McIlroy during the Canadian Open Pro-Am in Toronto on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. AP
As McIlroy's response suggests, golf may remain in period of flux before true unification
A lot of questions need to be answered and relations salvaged before the sport can move forward