Rory McIlroy backs 'common sense' decision of judge to block LIV players from FedEx Cup – video

Rory McIlroy has welcomed the 'common sense' decision of a federal judge to rule against three LIV Golf players who had sought a temporary restraining order to allow them to contest the FedEx Cup playoffs. Speaking at a pre-tournament press conference, McIlroy said: 'From my vantage point, common sense prevailed and I thought it was the right decision.'

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