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Star Golfer Withdraws From Truist Championship

Star Golfer Withdraws From Truist Championship

Summary

Golfer Collin Morikawa has withdrawn from the Truist Championship held near Philadelphia, just two days before the event. He has been managing a back injury for about two months and decided not to play to avoid worsening it.

Key Facts

  • Collin Morikawa withdrew from the Truist Championship two days before it started.
  • The tournament is the final event before the PGA Championship.
  • No official reason was given for his withdrawal.
  • Morikawa has had a back injury for nearly two months.
  • He previously skipped the Valero Texas Open to rest his back.
  • Despite the injury, he played well at the Masters (tied for 7th) and RBC Heritage (tied for 4th).
  • Morikawa said he is still working to recover and did not want to risk further injury during the Truist Championship.
  • His recent finish at the Cadillac Championship was tied for 62nd, his worst this season in a full tournament.
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