8 Golfers Withdrew From Tournament After PGA Championship
Summary
Aaron Rai won the PGA Championship by three shots. After this, he and seven other golfers decided not to play in the upcoming CJ Cup Byron Nelson tournament. Their withdrawals allowed other players to enter the tournament.Key Facts
- Aaron Rai won the PGA Championship with a strong finish.
- Rai and seven other players withdrew from the CJ Cup Byron Nelson tournament.
- Nicolai Hojgaard and Marco Penge withdrew on May 16.
- Michael Kim and Webb Simpson withdrew on May 17.
- Trey Mullinax also withdrew, allowing Luke List to join.
- Aldrich Potgieter, Andrew Putnam, and Aaron Rai withdrew on May 18.
- The field expanded to allow three players per group, letting Scott Piercy and Ryan Palmer join.
- Four players qualified through open qualifiers to enter the tournament.
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