Will Zalatoris withdrew from The 149th Open Championship on Friday, citing a back injury suffered while hitting out of heavy rough late in his opening-round 69. “I am beyond disappointed,” he said in a statement on social media.

Why did Will Zalatoris withdrew from The Open?

Will Zalatoris withdrew from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Tuesday morning after he tested positive for COVID-19, the PGA Tour announced. The news comes just days after Zalatoris slipped in a playoff at the Farmers Insurance Open, where he would have claimed his first career win on Tour.

Why did Zolatoris withdraw?

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Three days after coming within a hair of winning his first PGA Tour title, Will Zalatoris withdrew Tuesday from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am due to a positive COVID-19 test. He was replaced in the field by Greg Chalmers.

Why did British Open withdraw?

Kevin Na has withdrawn from The Open Championship next week at Royal St. George's because of the international travel requirements getting to England. He was replaced in the field by two-time major champion Martin Kaymer.

Who dropped out of British Open 2021?

George's. The R&A announced Monday that former champion Zach Johnson, along with Louis de Jager, have been forced to withdraw from the Open Championship due to testing positive for COVID-19.

Why did Matthew Wolff withdraw from open?

An injury will keep Danny Lee out of the field. Wolff, however, did not provide a reason for his withdrawal. The 22-year-old world No. 35 did not play between the Masters and the U.S. Open as he took time away from the game to focus on his mental health.

Why did Kevin withdraw from the Open 2021?

Although he was seen practicing throughout the day, his absence this week is due to a rib injury. His 2021-22 campaign started with a missed cut at the Fortinet Championship in September, an event won by Max Homa.

Why did Kevin withdraw?

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Kevin Na withdrew from The Players Championship to be at home with his wife, Jullianne, for the birth of the couple's third child this week. Na revealed on Twitter why he would be missing the PGA Tour's marquee event and he was replaced in the field by Taylor Moore.

Who withdrew from John Deere?

South Korea's Si Woo Kim withdrew during the first round of the John Deere Classic, his final expected start before the Olympics. Kim withdrew with a back injury after hitting his tee shot on the ninth hole at TPC Deere Run. He was 7 over par for his round and 6 over in his last four holes.

Why did Kevin Na withdrawal from the Open Championship?

While DeChambeau's WD came due to an injury, Na's decision was family-focused. He and his wife, Julianne are due to add on to their current foursome. I decided to WD from the @THEPLAYERSChamp we are expecting our 3rd child this week!

Is Zalatoris injured?

As it turns out, Zalatoris – making his first start since getting hurt hitting a shot out of the rough and withdrawing from The Open Championship – is not actually fine. More accurately, he said after his round at TPC Southwind on Friday, he is taking it day by day. In fact, he almost didn't play this week.

Why did Danny Lee withdraw?

Kiwi Danny Lee is one of three more players to withdraw from The Open Championship. Lee has withdrawn due to injury, South Korean KH Lee is out due to the birth of his child, while no reason was given for American Matthew Wolff pulling the pin.

Why did Danny Lee withdraw from the players?

WD's from Texas Open with illness Lee has withdrawn during the first round of the Valero Texas Open due to an illness, PGA Tour Communications reports. Impact Lee was three-over through his first seven holes before deciding he couldn't go any further.

What golfers have withdrawn from The Open?

Hideki Matsuyama, Sungjae Im, Si Woo Kim and Matthew Wolff are some of the other golfers who are WDs from this week's event in Sandwich. Johnson had three straight top 20s at The Open after his win in 2015, but he missed the cut the last time the tournament was played in 2019 at Royal Portrush.

Why did Henrik Stenson withdraw from the players?

Stenson (undisclosed) is listed in the field for this week's Valspar Championship. Stenson withdrew from the PLAYERS Championship this past weekend as the weather delays became quite a headache, especially for anyone out of contention.

Why did justin Rose withdraw from the Players tournament?

Justin Rose has withdrawn from The Players Championship due to injury, with US Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker replacing him in the field.

Why isn t Kevin Na playing?

Na and his wife Julianne are expecting their third child, so he didn't want to risk missing the birth while playing at TPC Sawgrass.

Why did Matt Wolff withdraw Masters?

He shot an 83 in the first round of the WGC-Workday Championship before withdrawing, and was disqualified from the Masters after signing an incorrect scorecard.

Who withdrew from the Open Championship?

SANDWICH, England – Masters champions Hideki Matsuyama and Bubba Watson have withdrawn from the Open Championship at Royal St George's due to COVID-19 protocols.

How did Lydia Ko finish?

Kiwi golfer Lydia Ko pocketed US$40,702 for finishing in a share of 25th in the Chevron Championship. Lydia Ko had long finished her final round of the Chevron Championship when American Jennifer Kupcho took the victory leap into Poppie's Pond.