McIlroy pulls out of planned trip to Haiti to play more tournament golf ahead of the Masters . Northern Irishman will play Texas Open next week before heading on to Augusta National . His decision to miss last week 's Arnold Palmer Invitational raised eyebrows given his lack of tournament golf , and Tiger Woods ' victory allowed the 14-time major winner to regain the world No . 1 spot from his young rival . The PGA Tour has announced that it is suspending its plans for a series of events in Haiti, including this week's U.S. Open, due to concerns over security and safety at the country's main airport. He goes into final round in Houston nine shots behind the leading duo .
McIlroy pulls out of planned trip to Haiti to play more tournament golf ahead of the Masters . Northern Irishman will play Texas Open next week before heading on to Augusta National . The PGA Tour has announced that it is suspending its plans for a series of events in Haiti, including this week's U.S. Open, due to concerns over security and safety at the country's main airport. He goes into final round in Houston nine shots behind the leading duo .