Rory McIlroy took a further shot at LIV Golf Monday adhering to his 2nd straight RBC Canadian Open victory.

McIlroy tweeted his thanks to all the supporters who came out to St. George’s to assistance and cheer him on as he narrowly defeated Tony Finau and Justin Thomas and the prelude to the U.S. Open. He also took a different swipe at LIV Golfing, stating he experienced to perform towards the most effective to be the most effective.

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Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland walks off the 18th green through the closing round of the RBC Canadian Open at St. George's Golfing and Nation Club on June 12, 2022 in Etobicoke, Ontario. (Vaughn Ridley/Getty Pictures)

"One more distinctive week in (Canada). Thank you to all the enthusiasts that came out and created an extraordinary environment. Battling w/ @justinthomas34 and @tonyfinaugolf yesterday is what we dream about. Likely up towards the ideal to convey out your most effective. Very pleased to get my identify on this trophy all over again," he wrote.

McIlroy was evidently referencing the rigid opposition he faced in the PGA Tour celebration compared to what Charl Schwartzel experienced to confront in the to start with LIV Golf levels of competition.

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Ahead of the start of the RBC Canadian Open, McIlroy was ranked No. 8, Thomas No. 6 and Finau No. 18. Sam Burns, who finished tied for fourth with Justin Rose, was rated No. 9. Rose was rated 58th.

Charl Schwartzel of Stinger GC celebrates with the LIV Golfing Invitational particular person trophy adhering to victory in the course of day three of LIV Golfing Invitational - London at The Centurion Club on June 11, 2022 in St Albans, England.  (Aitor Alcalde/LIV Golfing/Getty Visuals)

Schwartzel was not in the Environment Golfing Rankings and neither was 2nd-place finisher Hennie Du Plessis or Branden Grace, who tied for third area. Sam Horsfield was rated No. 74 in the entire world and completed in fifth location.

McIlroy’s gain also gave him far more PGA Tour wins (21) than Greg Norman, who is functioning LIV Golf.

"This is a day I’ll recall for a extended, extended time. Twenty-just one PGA Tour wins, a person a lot more than any person else," he mentioned soon immediately after the victory.

"I had extra enthusiasm of what is going on throughout the pond. The dude which is spearheading that tour has 20 wins on the PGA Tour and I was tied with him and I preferred to get a person forward of him. And I did. So, that was actually great for me, just a tiny feeling of delight on that 1," he continued in the post-round push convention.

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland celebrates with the trophy following winning the RBC Canadian Open up at St. George's Golfing and Nation Club on June 12, 2022 in Etobicoke, Ontario. (Vaughn Ridley/Getty Visuals)

McIlroy finished the weekend with a 19-beneath par.

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"I experience like it’s acquiring more durable and more durable to win on the PGA Tour. Just search at the two guys that I played with right now. I went out with a guide and had to shoot 8-less than par to get the task done. So the depth of expertise on this tour is actually, actually extraordinary. And likely up from men like J.T. and Tony and coming out on prime, that’s one thing to sense definitely good about," McIlroy explained.

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