Key facts
- Rory McIlroy will continue to select PGA Tour events he participates in.
- McIlroy cites life balance as the reason for his selective schedule.
- This approach will continue with the PGA Tour's new schedule.
- McIlroy is playing only his sixth regular PGA Tour event of the year.
Golfer Rory McIlroy has stated that he intends to maintain his strategy of selectively choosing which events to play on the PGA Tour. He explained that this approach is driven by a desire to achieve a better balance in his life and will continue to be implemented alongside the tour's newly structured schedule. McIlroy's decision reflects a personal preference for managing his professional commitments. He is playing only his sixth regular PGA Tour event of the year.