Summary
At The Players Championship, golfer Collin Morikawa withdrew from the tournament due to a back injury. Earlier the same day, golfer Ryan Fox also withdrew because of illness, and David Ford replaced him.
Key Facts
- Collin Morikawa withdrew from The Players Championship with a back injury.
- He had to leave the tournament after just two holes.
- New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox also withdrew earlier that day due to illness.
- David Ford, the first alternate, replaced Ryan Fox in the tournament.
- Fox was supposed to play with golfers Chris Kirk and Keegan Bradley.
- David Ford recently ranked first in the 2025 PGA Tour University’s college rankings.
- Fox had a good season, with top finishes in his first four tournaments.