Rory McIlroy missed the UK 2026 New Year Honours after tax issues, sparking debate. He's a top Irish golfer, former world No.1.
Jon Rahm publicly opposes the European tour's new deal requiring LIV Golf players to pay fines and participate in additional events. He refuses to accept the terms, citing concerns over player autonomy and fairness. The dispute could affect his Ryder Cup eligibility as he continues competing in LIV Golf Hong Kong.