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PGA Tour Golfer Withdraws Just Before Cadillac Championship

PGA Tour Golfer Withdraws Just Before Cadillac Championship

Summary

Jake Knapp, a professional golfer, withdrew just before the first round of the Cadillac Championship due to a sprained left thumb. He was replaced by Kristoffer Reitan, and this is Knapp's second last-minute withdrawal from a major event this season.

Key Facts

  • Jake Knapp was scheduled to play in the Cadillac Championship starting Thursday.
  • Knapp withdrew shortly before his first round because of a sprained left thumb.
  • Kristoffer Reitan took Knapp's place and played with J.T. Poston at 12:35 p.m. ET.
  • This is Knapp's second last-minute withdrawal from a PGA Tour signature event in 2026.
  • Knapp had previously withdrawn before the Arnold Palmer Invitational in March with no public reason given.
  • When he plays, Knapp has performed well in 2026, with mostly top-11 finishes.
  • The Cadillac Championship is held at Trump National Doral’s Blue Monster Course in Miami.
  • Scottie Scheffler, world number one golfer, is the leading player at this event.
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