Reigning Masters champion Rory McIlroy will skip subsequent week’s Memorial Match in Dublin, Ohio.
McIlroy will not be on the listing of rivals for the occasion, marking the primary time since 2017 that he won’t take part within the match.
Eighteen of the 20 top-ranked golfers on the earth are anticipated to participate. McIlroy is ranked No. 2, whereas No. 10 Bryson DeChambeau competes within the LIV Golf League.
No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will defend his 2024 title on the Muirfield Village Golf Membership.
Since he accomplished the profession Grand Slam at Augusta Nationwide on April 13, McIlroy has managed two top-12 finishes, inserting tied for twelfth on the Zurich Basic (April 24-27) and seventh on the Truist Championship (Might 8-11).
McIlroy, 36, struggled eventually weekend’s PGA Championship, ending at 3 over and tied for forty seventh place. Scheffler captured his third profession main at Quail Hole in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Jack Nicklaus based the Memorial Match in 1976 and continues to function the match host. Patrick Cantlay, the Fifteenth-ranked participant, has gained two championships prior to now six years (2019, ’21).