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Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News
Thursday, November 27, 2025

While casting doubt on the idea that the PGA and LIV will ever unify as one tour because of the latter's "irrational" spending, Rory McIlroy lamented other divisive fractures in sports and said, "You look at boxing for example, or you look at what's happened in motor racing in the United States with Indy and NASCAR and everything else, I think for golf in general it would be better if there was unification." IndyCar and NASCAR?

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LIV is a good way for the Saudis to shovel money at Lewzer.

#1 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-11-27 09:56 PM | Reply

More from the cited article ...

... "You see some of these other sports that have been fractured for so long," McIlroy told CNBC's CEO Council Forum. ...

"other sports?"

Wait what, golf is a sport?

Why is walking around on grass fields and hitting balls a sport?



#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-11-27 10:22 PM | Reply

Why is walking around on grass fields and hitting balls a sport?

Same reason driving in circles is a sport. Money.

#3 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-11-27 10:25 PM | Reply

#2 Well, golf is the one opportunity for white people to dress like people of color and not get mocked for it.

So there's that.

#4 | Posted by A_Friend at 2025-11-27 10:33 PM | Reply

Neither of which is as easy as they look.

I drove through 19 states two years ago, and can say that the worst drivers were in South Carolina; they all thought they were Cale Yarborough or Dale Earnhardt.

Even the ones in trucks.. especially the ones in trucks.

#5 | Posted by Corky at 2025-11-27 10:36 PM | Reply

And I fondly remember summer golf in New England in the 80's; my daughter was in elementary school, loved to drive the cart, and could hit the ball straighter than I could... not far, but straight.

Pro golf has gotten pretty goofy, though now.

#6 | Posted by Corky at 2025-11-27 10:47 PM | Reply

Fuzzy Zeller died today.

#7 | Posted by LauraMohr at 2025-11-27 10:49 PM | Reply

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