Rory McIlroy is likely one of the key topics within the “Full Swing” docuseries that can debut subsequent week on Netflix.
However there have been limits to his involvement — a number of of them, which he defined on Wednesday forward of the WM Phoenix Open.
“I kind of took the angle of seeing how the primary season labored out, seeing if I prefer it, like the concept, really feel comfy letting cameras get a little bit bit extra into my life. However I had a superb chat with [executive producer] Chad [Mumm] within the summertime. Clearly, with every little thing that is happening on the planet of golf, he simply stated having my voice in there not directly might simply add a layer of context that wasn’t there already,” McIlroy defined.
Full-field tee occasions from the WM Phoenix Open
“I made certain that the parameters had been very very like, look, you possibly can movie me at – you are not coming to my home, you are not coming in my automobile, you are not coming anyplace close to my household, however you need to do some stuff with me at golf tournaments, completely fantastic. They had been the bottom guidelines that had been kind of set, and right here we’re.”
On one other entrance, McIlroy was requested if he’d think about doing an in-round interview, like those CBS had showcased every of the final two weeks on Tour.
McIlroy stated he was impressed by what he noticed and heard from Max Homa and Keith Mitchell, on the Farmers Insurance coverage Open and AT&T Pebble Seaside Professional-Am, respectively, and that his door was educating.
“It might take a little bit little bit of convincing for me, however I would actually be open to it,” McIlroy stated. “However given the final couple of weeks and the way properly I feel it has been obtained, I would actually be open to it.”