Earlier this year, the PGA Tour and Strategic Sports Group made a deal worth up to $3 billion. Reports suggest that part of that money will be given to PGA Tour players as equity payments for their loyalty.

McIlroy cannot confirm whether he is on his way back to the board, but he does have plenty of motivation to make that move

Rory McIlroy said Wednesday that he is willing to rejoin the PGA Tour policy board if the other player directors want him. As first reported by the Guardian, Webb Simpson has submitted a letter stating that he’d like to resign from the board,