With 1 simple statement, Rory McIlroy explains why controversial Tour Championship format works

Viktor Hovland of Norway poses with the FedEx Cup Trophy after putting in to win on the 18th green during the final round of the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club on August 27, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.

After Viktor Hovland won the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup by six, Rory McIlroy explained why he thinks the format works.

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