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John Daly’s latest major withdrawal extends his staggering record of early exits

John Daly’s latest major withdrawal extends his staggering record of early exits

John Daly’s withdrawal from the PGA Championship marked his latest major missed cut, extending his dismal record in recent years. The two-time major champion hasn’t made the weekend at a major since the 2011 PGA Championship, a stretch of 27 consecutive events.

Daly, 55, has struggled with injuries and off-course issues that have hindered his performance on the golf course. He last won a major in 1995 and has not been a consistent contender in recent seasons.

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World No. 2 withdraws before tee time in major-title defense

World No. 2 withdraws before tee time in major-title defense

SAN DIEGO, California – World No. 2 Jon Rahm withdrew before tee time in his title defense at the Farmers Insurance Open on Saturday after waking up with back pain. Rahm, 28, was scheduled to tee off with Kurt Kitayama of the United States and Jason Day of Australia at 10:28 a.m. local time (1828 GMT) at Torrey Pines Golf Course.

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