Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy watches the flight of his ball after playing a shot from the fairway on the 16th hole during the DP World Tour's Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course in Abu Dhabi on November 5, 2026. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP via Getty Images)

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays a shot on the 16th hole during the DP World Tour's Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship golf tournament at the Yas Links Golf Course in Abu Dhabi on November 5, 2026. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP via Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 05: Bernd Wiesberger of Austria plays his second shot on the 18th hole on day one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 05, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays a shot on the 16th hole during the DP World Tour's Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship golf tournament at the Yas Links Golf Course in Abu Dhabi on November 5, 2026. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP via Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 05: Bernd Wiesberger of Austria plays his second shot on the 18th hole on day one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 05, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 05: Bernd Wiesberger of Austria plays his second shot on the 18th hole on day one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 05, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 05: Daniel Hillier of New Zealand tees off on the 17th hole on day one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 05, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

US golfer Patrick Reed plays a shot on the 16th hole during the DP World Tour's Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship golf tournament at the Yas Links Golf Course in Abu Dhabi on November 5, 2026. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP via Getty Images)