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PGA of America Prez Don Rea Downplays Reports of Abusive Fan Chants Toward Rory McIlroy

Rea addressed fan behavior after reports of personal abuse toward McIlroy, “You've got 50,000 people here that are really excited... I haven’t heard some of that. I’m sure it’s happened…it happens when we’re over in Rome too, and Rory understands...things are like that.” He praised McIlroy’s composure, adding that passionate crowds are part of Ryder Cup pressure.