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Rory McIlroy introduced that his TGL workforce has a brand new member.
The Northern Irishman tabbed Michael Thorbjornsen to affix Boston Common Golf within the tech-infused indoor golf league.
‘We have a brand new member of the workforce who I practiced with this morning, Michael Thorbjornsen,’ McIlroy stated on The Shotgun Start.
‘I’m breaking some news! So we now have some recent blood. I feel that would make the distinction.’
When requested why he felt the necessity to add Thorbjornsen, McIlroy famous that Hideki Matsuyama and Adam Scott are ‘world vacationers.’
‘Hideki shall be in Japan and Adam shall be in Australia for the primary sport we play on Jan. 2 (versus Los Angeles Golf Club),’ McIlroy stated. ‘So Michael has are available and it will be Michael, Keegan (Bradley) and myself. We are feeling fairly good!’
Thorbjornsen, 24, continues to be in search of his first win after making 45 begins on the PGA Tour. He does have a second-place end at this yr’s Corales Puntacana Championship below his belt.
McIlroy additionally addressed the elephant within the room in regard to any potential points with TGL teammate and former United States Ryder Cup captain Bradley within the wake of the latest Ryder Cup.
McIlroy famous that any lingering points with Bradley lasted for ‘per week or two,’ nevertheless it’s over now.
McIlroy, the truth is, made a joke at Bradley’s expense.
‘We ought to’ve bought Viktor Hovland in there (TGL) to pretend an damage,’ McIlroy stated, referencing the Norwegian golfer who needed to sit out the ultimate day of the Ryder Cup with a neck damage.
‘I feel Keegan was put in a troublesome spot.’
–Field Level Media