McIlroy plans to defend FedExCup title - report


  • Golf
  • Saturday, 19 Aug 2017

FILE PHOTO - Aug 13, 2017; Charlotte, NC, USA; Rory McIlroy tosses his ball to his caddie on the 12th green during the final round of the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Rory McIlroy plans to play again this year after suggesting last week that he might not compete again in 2017 to aid his recovery from a back muscle injury, according to his management group.

McIlroy's management confirmed in an email that the world number four intends to defend his FedExCup title, the BBC reported on Friday.

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