All news by author: Joshua Lees

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McIlroy issued career Grand Slam warning by former agent after Masters nightmare
Rory McIlroy once again failed to secure the Grand Slam after missing the cut at last week's Masters, and his former agent Andrew 'Chubby' Chandler feels he may never get his hands on the green jacket
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LIV rebel claims PGA Tour players were 'upset and jealous' after Saudi switch
Matt Jones was one of the many PGA Tour stars who made the move to LIV Golf in 2022, and the Australian believes it left a bitter taste in the mouths of his fellow competitors
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McIlroy's words come back to haunt him after latest elevated event withdrawal
Rory McIlroy controversially broke one of the PGA Tour's golden rules earlier this week after pulling out of an elevated event for the second time this season
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Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla offers sarcastic response to 'performance concerns'
Joe Mazzulla was quizzed on whether he was concerned with his Boston Celtics team following victory over the Atlanta Hawks, and responded with a hint of sarcasm in his post-match press conference
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Schauffele tells McIlroy "rules are rules" as he faces $3m PGA Tour sanction
Rory McIlroy is set to lose a whopping $3 million of his Player Impact Programme bonus after skipping his second elevated event of the PGA Tour season at the RBC Heritage
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Cam Smith claims LIV life is ‘unreal’ as Open champion set for homecoming event
Cameron Smith became one of the biggest names to join LIV Golf last summer on the back of his Open Championship victory, and it seems the Australian star is enjoying himself
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Cantlay gives sarcastic response to Masters slow play critics after hole-in-one
Patrick Cantlay was slammed by many for his pace of play at the Masters last week, and the American has since hit back after landing a hole-in-one at the RBC Heritage
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Ex-major champion has LIV to thank after being given PGA Tour career reprieve
2016 PGA Championship winner Jimmy Walker finds himself leading the way at the RBC Heritage heading into the weekend, but if it was not for LIV Golf the American's PGA Tour career could well have been over
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McIlroy's silence continues one week on from Masters cut as £2.4m sanction looms
After missing the cut at the Masters Rory McIlroy withdrew from this week's RBC Heritage, but this decision is set to be a costly one for the four-time major champion
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LIV golf rebel Leishman explains why he has "no regrets" despite PGA suspension
Marc Leishman was one of a number of PGA Tour stars to receive suspensions after joining LIV Golf, but the Australian seems to be more than pleased with his decision
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Phil Mickleson's Masters 'snub' explained as LIV Golf fans left upset
Despite finishing in a tie for second at the Masters last weekend fans of Phil Mickelson were left disappointed due to the lack of TV coverage of 'Lefty' throughout the tournament
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Rory McIlroy accused of breaking his own rules after $3m fine from PGA Tour
Rory McIlroy has reportedly lost $3million of his Player Impact Programme bonus after skipping his second elevated event of the PGA Tour season in this week's RBC Heritage
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McIlroy accused of being PGA mouthpiece after getting "carried away" in LIV war
Rory McIlroy has played an integral role in the PGA Tour's battle with LIV Golf, but his former agent Andrew 'Chubby' Chandler believes the Northern Irishman has got "carried away"
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LIV star makes "frustrated" feeling known to Greg Norman with time off complaint
LIV Golf increased its amount of events from eight to 14 for the 2023 season, but Ripper GC Jediah Morgan believes their still is not enough golf on offer on the breakaway circuit
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LIV rebel slams "broken" world rankings as golf's civil war continues
LIV Golf competitors, like Jediah Morgan, are continuing to tumble down the Official World Golf Rankings, with the Saudi-funded series still yet to be sanctioned by ranking bosses
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Rickie Fowler eyeing major return after admitting Masters omission ‘sucked’
Rickie Fowler was forced to sit out last week's Masters Tournament after missing out on qualification, but the American has now set his sites on returning to the season's three remaining majors
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LIV Golf suffers major blow in PGA Tour fight as judge makes key ruling
LIV Golf had requested that their ongoing legal dispute with the PGA Tour was split into two separate cases, but this has been denied by Judge Beth Labson Freeman
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Donald urged to snub LIV Golf rebels by ex-Ryder Cup captain as selection looms
Luke Donald is the man in charge of selecting Europe's Ryder Cup team this year, but the Englishman has been warned by one of his predecessor's Paul McGinley to swerve away from LIV Golf players
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McIlroy to "lose millions" after RBC Heritage withdrawal breaks PGA Tour rule
Rory McIlroy withdrew from this week's RBC Heritage, and his decision is set to come with consequences due to the PGA Tour's newly introduced elevated event ruling.
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Matt Fitzpatrick hits out at PGA Tour as Rory McIlroy withdraws from heritage
The newly introduced PGA Tour schedule is once again a hot topic of discussion after Rory McIlroy pulled out of his second elevated event of the season ahead of the RBC Heritage
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Cantlay hits back at LIV Golf star Brooks Koepka after Masters slow play claims
Patrick Cantlay was criticised by many - including Brooks Koepka - for his slow play at last weekend's Masters, and now the former FedEx Cup champion has offered a defence
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McIlroy pulls out of latest PGA Tour event just days after Masters nightmare
Rory McIlroy endured a tough week at The Masters after missing the cut, and in the aftermath of his disappointment has decided to withdraw from this week's RBC Heritage
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Tiger Woods' next expected tournament after injury force Masters withdrawal
Tiger Woods' week at Augusta National was cut short on Sunday after he was forced to pull out of The Masters, as the 82-time PGA Tour champion's fitness struggles continued
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Tiger Woods told to walk away from golf after heartbreaking Masters withdrawal
It was another week of injury issues for Tiger Woods at Augusta National, on the back of his Masters withdrawal the 82-time PGA Tour champion has been urged to retire
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Tiger Woods’ 1997 Masters-winning ball sells for whopping price at auction
Tiger Woods famously handed the ball he used to a young fan before going on to win his first ever green jacket at The Masters, and 26 years on the item has sold for a small fortune at auction