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Rory McIlroy Reveals Tensions with Patrick Cantlay and Joe LaCava at 2023 Ryder Cup

McIlroy Ignores Tiger Woods' Mediation Attempts, Europe Wins Ryder Cup Despite Drama

  • Rory McIlroy recalls the heated argument with Joe LaCava, Patrick Cantlay's caddie, during the 2023 Ryder Cup, which led to a significant uproar.
  • McIlroy ignored calls and texts from Tiger Woods, who was trying to mediate the situation.
  • McIlroy's argument with LaCava was sparked by Cantlay's hat-waving celebration after winning a match against McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick.
  • McIlroy describes his relationship with Cantlay as 'average at best' and admits they see the world quite differently.
  • Despite the drama, Europe won the Ryder Cup held at Marco Simone Golf Club just outside Rome.
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