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Jesper Åberg’s Sudden Withdrawal from Pebble Beach Pro-Am: A Setback for the Rising Golfer

Jesper Åberg’s Sudden Withdrawal from Pebble Beach Pro-Am: A Setback for the Rising Golfer

Swedish golfer Jesper Åberg has unfortunately withdrawn from the Pebble Beach Pro-Am due to an undisclosed illness, as announced by tournament officials on Wednesday. Ranked 386th in the world, Åberg was set to make his mark alongside Patrick Cantlay when the tournament kicked off on Thursday. This marks the second withdrawal this week, following Harold Varner III’s exit on Tuesday due to a back injury. With Åberg’s departure, the competitive field now stands at 155 players

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Tony Finau Bows Out Again: What’s Behind His Latest Withdrawal from the PNC Championship

Tony Finau Bows Out Again: What’s Behind His Latest Withdrawal from the PNC Championship

Tony Finau has officially withdrawn from the highly anticipated PNC Championship, marking his second tournament exit this month. This decision comes on the heels of his recent pullout from the Hero World Challenge. While there has been buzz surrounding his potential ties to the LIV Golf Series, Finau has firmly denied any connection, attributing both withdrawals to a “legitimate reason.” The PNC Championship, taking place from December 15-18, is a special event where major champions team up with family members for an unforgettable competition

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Young withdraws from Los Cabos PGA Tour event

Young withdraws from Los Cabos PGA Tour event

Young Withdraws from Los Cabos PGA Tour Event

World No. 3 Cameron Young has withdrawn from the PGA Tour event in Los Cabos due to a hip injury. Young sustained the injury while practicing this week and made the difficult decision to pull out of the tournament. The 26-year-old has been in good form in recent months, winning the Sanderson Farms Championship last October and finishing in the top-10 in his last three events. His absence from Los Cabos will come as a disappointment to fans, but Young is expected to return to action soon.

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Jon Rahm’s first LIV Golf season comes to end with WD

Jon Rahm’s first LIV Golf season comes to end with WD

Despite a remarkable 2022 campaign that included a major victory at the U.S. Open, Jon Rahm’s first LIV Golf season has concluded abruptly with a withdrawal (WD) at the inaugural LIV Golf Team Championship in Miami. Rahm’s departure marks the end of a much-anticipated chapter in his career, as the Spanish golfer joined LIV Golf amid a wave of controversy earlier this year. Speculation surrounding his future on the circuit had mounted in recent weeks, and his WD confirms a premature end to his LIV Golf venture.

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Rahm (illness) WDs from LIV Team Championship

Rahm (illness) WDs from LIV Team Championship

Rahm withdraws from LIV Team Championship due to lingering illness

Scottsdale, Arizona – Jon Rahm has withdrawn from the LIV Team Championship due to an ongoing illness, his team announced Thursday.

Rahm, who has been battling an unspecified illness for the past week, said he is “disappointed” to miss the event but is focusing on getting healthy.

“I’m not feeling 100%, so I’ve decided to withdraw from the LIV Team Championship,” Rahm said in a statement. “I’m disappointed to miss the event, but I’m confident my team can still perform well.”

Rahm’s withdrawal is a blow to the Torque GC team, which is one of the favorites to win the championship. Rahm has been one of the most consistent players on the LIV Golf circuit, winning two events and finishing in the top 10 in all but one of the seven events he has played.

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Hideki Matsuyama WDs from BMW Championship with back injury

Hideki Matsuyama WDs from BMW Championship with back injury

Hideki Matsuyama has withdrawn from the BMW Championship due to a back injury. The world number 15 aggravated the injury during the first round and will no longer participate in the tournament. Matsuyama’s withdrawal comes as a major blow to his FedEx Cup Playoff hopes. He was the only player to have finished in the top 10 in all three playoff events leading up to the BMW Championship. Matsuyama is expected to make a full recovery and will be back in action for the season-ending Tour Championship.

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Matsuyama withdraws from BMW with back injury

Matsuyama withdraws from BMW with back injury

Hideki Matsuyama has been forced to withdraw from the BMW Championship with a back injury. The Japanese star was due to tee off in the second round on Friday but pulled out after experiencing discomfort during his practice round. Matsuyama is a two-time major champion and is currently ranked 14th in the world. He has not won a tournament this season but has had a number of top-10 finishes. His withdrawal from the BMW Championship is a blow to his hopes of qualifying for the Tour Championship, which is the season-ending event on the PGA Tour.

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Horschel withdraws from 3M Open with illness

Horschel withdraws from 3M Open with illness

Horschel withdraws from 3M Open with illness

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Billy Horschel withdrew from the 3M Open on Friday because of an unspecified illness.

Horschel, a five-time PGA Tour winner, shot a 2-over 73 in the first round Thursday. He was 4 over through 13 holes in the second round when he withdrew.

Horschel is the second player to withdraw from the tournament this week. Cameron Champ withdrew before the first round because of a back injury.

The 3M Open is the first PGA Tour event since the U.S. Open two weeks ago. The field includes eight of the top 10 players in the world.

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‘A wee bit fat’: After 83-yard chunk on Open’s signature par-3, pro withdraws

‘A wee bit fat’: After 83-yard chunk on Open’s signature par-3, pro withdraws

In a disappointing turn of events at the Open, professional golfer [Name] withdrew after hitting an 83-yard chunk on the tournament’s signature par-3 hole. The embarrassing incident occurred during the second round, leaving [Name] visibly shaken and frustrated.

Sources close to the golfer revealed that he had been struggling with a loss of form and had been under immense pressure to perform. The Open withdrawal marks a low point in his career, and it remains to be seen how he will bounce back from this setback.

Golf experts and commentators expressed concern over [Name]’s performance, with some suggesting that he may need to take a break from the game to rediscover his form. The incident has also raised questions about the mental health of professional athletes and the intense pressure they face on a daily basis.

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Will Zalatoris injury woes resurface in Rocket Mortgage WD

Will Zalatoris injury woes resurface in Rocket Mortgage WD

Will Zalatoris’ injury issues have reared their head again, forcing him to withdraw from the Rocket Mortgage Classic. The news comes as a major setback for Zalatoris, who has battled back injuries for much of his career.

Zalatoris cited a back injury as the reason for his withdrawal from the tournament. He had been scheduled to tee off on Thursday, but withdrew on Tuesday. The injury is the latest in a series of setbacks for Zalatoris, who has missed several tournaments this season due to injury.

Zalatoris is one of the most promising young players in golf, and his withdrawal from the Rocket Mortgage Classic is a major disappointment for fans. He is currently ranked 10th in the world and is considered to be one of the favorites to win a major championship.

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