In a surprising turn of events, Rickie Fowler has withdrawn from the WM Phoenix Open due to an undisclosed illness. The talented American golfer was set to make his mark on the tournament, scheduled to tee off at 11:04 a.m. ET on Thursday. Unfortunately, he had to step back just moments before his much-anticipated start. A two-time champion of this prestigious event, having clinched victory in both 2019 and 2016, Fowler was widely regarded as one of the top contenders for this week’s title.
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Professional golfer [Name] withdrew from The Open after a disastrous second round performance that included a shocking 83-yard chunk on the tournament’s signature par-3 hole.
The embarrassing incident has raised questions about [Name]’s form and mental health, as sources close to the golfer revealed he had been struggling with pressure.
Golf experts have expressed concern, suggesting [Name] may need to take a break from the game to rediscover his form, while commentators have highlighted the intense pressure faced by professional athletes.