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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Harry Latham-Coyle

UNCOVERED: Tom mckibbin explains why he ignored rory mcilroy advice to join liv golf - The Untold Story

Tom McKibbin (left) was advised to turn down an offer from LIV Golf by Rory McIlroy - (Getty Images)

Tom McKibbin has explained that the opportunity to learn from “some of the best players in the world” convinced him to ignore Rory McIlroy’s advice and join LIV Golf.

McKibbin had earned his PGA Tour card last year but elected not to take it up, instead joining Jon Rahm’s team on the breakaway Saudi-backed series.

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