After becoming the Grand Slam champion, Rory McIlroy made his intentions very clear. He wanted to grow golf. One way he thought of doing that was by using his influence to play internationally. He vowed to play in global open tournaments more often. And McIlroy proved that by participating in the DPWIC and the 2025 Crown Australian Open.
Watching the Irishman in action at Royal Melbourne opened experts’ eyes. There is more to golf than what the PGA Tour has to offer. And with the Hero World Challenge hosted the same week, Andy Johnson & Brendan Porath blamed the Tour for trying to steal the spotlight from the outstanding event down under.
In the latest episode of the Fried Egg Golf podcast, Johnson told Porath , “This event should be an event that every top player in the world plays

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